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In  Easy Weeknight Dinners: 100 Fast, Flavor-Packed Meals for Busy People Who Still Want Something Good to Eat , Emily Weinstein—Editor in Chief of Cooking and Food for  The New York Times —has curated some of the greatest hit dishes from Melissa Clark, Eric Kim, Yewande Komolafe, Ali Slagle, and more. Weinstein is  joined by  New York Times  staff writer Eric Kim, author of the bestselling cookbo...

In  Zahav Home , co-owners Chef Michael Solomonov and Steven Cook bring Zahav's signature ideas to the home kitchen with 125 recipes for achievable meals ranging from robust salads and abundant vegetables to hearty soups and easy lunches. In conversation with Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent. This program was held on September 30, 2024. 

In  Connie: A Memoir , the trailblazing journalist pulls no punches as she shares a behind-the-scenes tour of her life and career, from showdowns with powerful men in and out of the newsroom where overt sexism was a way of life to the stories behind some of her career-defining reporting. Chung is in conversation with her husband Maury Povich, a former news reporter and anchor who hosted the talk s...

In  Mastering the Art of Plant-Based Cooking: Vegan Recipes, Tips, and Techniques , the James Beard Award-winning food and dining editor of  The Washington Post collects plant-based dishes into a single volume for the first time, treating vegan food as its own cuisine, worthy of mastery. I n conversation with Rob Rubba, chef and partner at  Oyster Oyster , and the 2023 James Beard Outstanding Chef...

"Peace does not and will not magically happen. We will have to work hard for peace, which will require courage, compromise, and even sacrifice. We can start by talking about peace. And let's talk about it until there's nothing else to talk about." Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5785 Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon about not losing faith in the possibility of peace. His remarks were followed by two speake...

Hear how a performance of "Defying Gravity" from Wicked led Rabbi Aaron to an important realization about letting go of perfectionism and replacing it with more meaningful goals.

Relive Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5785 Kol Nidre sermon on the challenges this past year has created, or revealed, for liberal American Jews.

"Do not run from difference—run towards it. Embrace it. Honor it. Learn from it. Doing so will not destroy us. Quite the opposite—it may very well be what saves us."   At Rosh Hashanah services on October 3, 2024, Rabbi Aaron Potek spoke about why engaging with difference is an essential Jewish value.

More than 70 countries are holding elections this year, representing half the world's population. What do the results reveal about the state of democracy in 2024?  Zanny Minton Beddoes,  The Economist' s editor- in-chief, explores the consequences of the year's major elections—from America to India, France, Venezuela, and beyond— with  senior correspondents from  The Economist including Washington...

10/7: 100 Human Stories  by  Haaretz investigative reporter Lee Yaron is the definitive account of the day Hamas launched an unprecedented terrorist assault on Israel, told through the stories of its victims and the communities they called home. Yaron is in conversation with Jodi Rudoren, the editor-in-chief of the  Forward , the nation's oldest independent Jewish news organization. She spent more...

To mark the 25th anniversary of "The West Wing," cast members Melissa Fitzgerald (Carol Fitzpatrick, Assistant to the Press Secretary) and Mary McCormack (Kate Harper, Deputy National Security Advisor) have written a love letter to the show, the people who made it, the fans who loved it, and the service it inspired with What's Next: A Backstage Pass to The West Wing, Its Cast and Crew, and Its End...

Progressive political commentator Brian Tyler Cohen—a YouTuber, host of the "No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen" podcast, and MSNBC contributor—explains how American politics has turned into a dire situation, and what can be done about it, in  Shameless. In a conversation moderated by Shaniqua McClendon, the Vice President of Politics for Crooked Media, Cohen is joined by host of MSNBC's "Inside with J...

On the occasion of the paperback release of  Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow —a  New York Times bestseller and #1 Indie National Best Seller—Gabrielle Zevin shares the exhilarating story of two friends who come together as creative partners in the world of video game design, where success brings them fame, joy, tragedy, duplicity, and, ultimately, a kind of immortality. In conversation with A...

In  White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy , Rev. Barber addresses white poverty as a hugely neglected subject that might just be the key to mitigating racism and bringing together tens of millions of working class and impoverished Americans. This program was held on June 12, 2024 in partnership with Solid State Books.

Dr. Mark Hyman's #1  New York Times  bestselling book,  Young Forever,  revealed how to reverse the biological hallmarks of aging through dietary, lifestyle, and longevity strategies. In his new companion cookbook,  The Young Forever Cookbook: More than 100 Delicious Recipes for Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life , Dr. Hyman shares recipes to help you eat your way to a longer life. In conversati...

In  The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis , the "This Week" and "Good Morning America" host recounts the crises that decided the course of history from the place 12 presidents made their highest-pressure decisions. In conversation with Jonathan Martin, POLITICO's politics bureau chief and senior political columnist. This program was held on May 16, 2024 in partnership with P...

In  Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World. the former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host shares the surprising lessons she's learned on her path to success and offers advice about how to be a more effective communicator in any situation. I n conversation with Kara Swisher, an award-winning journalist, the host of "On with Kara Swisher" and co-host of "Pivot,"...

The executive producer of "The Real Housewives" franchise and host and executive producer of "Watch What Happens Live" returns to Sixth & I for his fifth appearance to celebrate the paperback release of his  New York Times  bestselling memoir,  The Daddy Diaries,  talk about the latest Housewives happenings, and answer your questions about everyone's favorite Bravolebrities. I n conversation with...

In  The Road to Freedom: Economics and the Good Society , the Nobel Laureate dissects America's current economic system and the political ideology that created it, laying bare their twinned failure. In conversation with Timothy Noah, a staff writer for the  New Republic  and a contributing editor at  The Washington Monthly .  This program was held on April 25, 2024 in partnership with Politics and...

Culled from decades of journal entries,  Becky Lynch, The Man: Not Your Average Average Girl delves into the WWE star's earliest wrestling days, her scrappy beginnings, and her meteoric rise to fame—offering a raw and honest depiction of the complex woman behind the character played on TV. In conversation with Lauren Ober, a podcast creator, host, and executive producer, most recently of "The Loud...

Leading American Jewish thinkers on Israel—Rabbi Jill Jacobs, CEO of T'ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights, Peter Beinart, journalist and political commentator, and Michael Koplow, Chief Policy Officer at the Israel Policy Forum—offer differing perspectives on how some American Jews have been reevaluating their identities as liberals and their relationships to Israel in a conversation moderat...

From the award-winning journalist, host of   "On with Kara Swisher," and cohost of "Pivot" comes  Burn Book: A Tech Love Story , a history and an accounting of the tech industry and its most powerful players who wanted to change the world but broke it instead.  In conversation with Laurene Powell Jobs, Founder & President of Emerson Collective.  This program was held on February 29, 2024 in partne...

From the  New York Times  bestselling author of  Ghosts  and  Everything I Know About Love  comes  Good Material , a story of heartbreak and friendship and how to survive both. In conversation with Karin Tanabe, the author of seven novels including The Sunset Crowd, A Woman of Intelligence,  and  The Gilded Years . This program was held on February 28, 2024.

Continuing the conversation sparked by his April 2024 cover story for  The Atlantic , "The Golden Age of American Jews Is Ending,"  Atlantic staff writer and bestselling author Franklin Foer is joined by Dr. Pamela Nadell, Professor of History and Jewish Studies and Director of the Jewish Studies Program at American University, in a dialogue lead by Sixth & I's Senior Rabbi, Aaron Potek. This prog...

Amidst declining marriage rates and a loneliness epidemic, friends and authors Rhaina Cohen  and  Dr. Marisa Franco illuminate friendship's power to transform how we define a fulfilling life. In conversation with Sixth & I's Senior Rabbi Aaron Potek. This program was held on February 13, 2024.