S5 Ep3: Jews on TV

One rabbi teaches Torah on a treadmill, another kidnaps the Prime Minister, while jokes about fat, gay Jews and the Holocaust have audiences roaring. Cue the klezmer — the Jews are coming but who doesn’t love Maureen Lipman? The rabbis explore the messy, funny, and often uncomfortable world of Jewish representation, asking how these portrayals land, why laughter matters, and whether it’s time to reboot both the telly and the tired old tropes.