A survey by the National Institutes of Health in 2022 showed that roughly 23% of Americans have a mental illness. The percentage makes up 59.3 million adults in the United States. As mental illness ...

The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History hosted a live podcast taping with 2008 College graduate Jonah Platt on Wednesday. The Sept. 17 live recording of Platt’s podcast “Being Jewish ...

Jonah Platt is an actor, podcast host and Jewish activist. (Photo courtesy of “Being Jewish With Jonah Platt”) Jonah Platt is an actor who has appeared on Broadway and alongside some of the biggest ...

It's a tradition for many Jewish families: Chinese takeout on Christmas. How did this happen? A group of New York City high schoolers shared their reporting with NPR's Student Podcast Challenge. This ...

On Oct. 7, 2023 Jonah Platt was rehearsing for the West Coast premiere of the play “The Engagement Party” at the Geffen Playhouse in Westwood. It’s a play about a friendly gathering that devolves into ...

Lassar describes her Jewish comedy as much more than stereotypical Borscht Belt jokes. It’s about sharing voices, connecting ...