What better way to connect with your first guest on Ira’s Everything Bagel, Chef Sonia El-Nawal, than by visiting her new spot, Bodega Bagel, in Henderson, Nevada? She started the show with me on May 13, 2021. Sonia was the perfect person as my guest, since we had bagels in common. Mine are conceptual, but her bagels are handmade. She also offers other breakfast and lunch items, including her popular shakshouka. https://bodegabagel.com ... continue reading...
AND A LITTLE YIDDISH MUSIC!
Zeke Levine, translator from Yiddish of a book-length collection of stories by the radical Yiddish humorist Sam Liptzin, is my guest this week. (https://iraseverythingbagel.com/noshing-with-zeke-levine-june-9-2022/). In addition to Sam Liptzin’s books and articles, he also wrote lyrics. Here is a recording of Lechayim, with lyrics by Sam Liptzin and music by Joseph Schrogin. The vocalist is Bernice Ashton. ... continue reading...
let’s start off the blog with a news release!
NEW WEEKLY PODCAST FROM VEGAS… DOESN’T FEATURE VEGAS! ‘IRA’S EVERYTHING BAGEL’ DEBUTS MAY 13 SHOW IS SCHMEARED WITH INTRIGUING PEOPLE WHO TALK ABOUT THEIR PASSIONS, PURSUITS AND POINTS OF VIEW LAS VEGAS — “Ira’s Everything Bagel,” a weekly interview podcast that features Ira David Sternberg talking with intriguing people about their passions, pursuits and points of view, debuts May 13 on its own website (https://iraseverythingbagel.com), as well as on Apple Podcasts and other ... continue reading...