Part 3: A Very Brody Passover

Part 3: A Very Brody Passover

Pintele by Noah Diamond
S1 · E3
Feb 26, 2026
01:01:21

Episode notes

Come with me to Bloomfield, Connecticut in 1980-something, to attend a Passover seder at the home of my great aunt and uncle, Sarah and Joe Brody. Then, stay for some after-dinner perspective on the Exodus story, and thoughts on the future.

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The Pintele Haggadah is now available at noahdiamond.com/pintele. I hope you’ll consider buying a copy and incorporating it into your Passover tradition, or using it to start one.

Music heard in this episode includes “Dayenu” by Cantor David Putterman, “Da-Ye-Nu” by the Burton Sisters, “Kiddush” by Cantor Edgar Mills and the Oheb Shalom Quartet, “Ma Nishtana” by the Orquesta de Camara and the Zimra Quartet, “Longing For Home” by the International Concert Orchestra, and “Mazel Tov” by Emil Stern. Also: “Brookline Chair Lift” by Steve Rice, “Jewish Comedians” by Alon Marcus, “Shalom Aleichem Rhapsodies” by David-Ezra Okonsar, “Lament for Jerusalem” by David Hollandsworth, “Go Down Moses” by the Andy Warner Band, “Hava Nagila Sly Violin” by Musical Production, and other selections licensed from the Pond5 media collection.

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