Rabbis Michael Knopf and Jesse Olitzky are lifelong friends, pop culture fanboys, and lovers of all things Jewish. Join them every other week for a conversation about what’s going on in pop culture from a Jewish perspective and about Judaism through the lens of pop culture.
The documentary Framing Britney Spears, now on Hulu, is the latest installment in The New York Times Presents. It explores the complicated situation of pop star Britney Spears, whose celebrity has at times been consumed by personal drama, family strife, and legal battles over her independence. Join Rabbis Knopf and Olitzky as they discuss Britney and Framing Britney Spears, exploring the important questions the film raises about privacy, slanderous speech, agency, and responsibility.
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