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Two Guys in Basements Talk About Jewish Stuff

Two Guys in Basements Talk About Mannah
What exactly was the mannah? What did it taste like? What did it look like? Was it really necessary? And was any of it preserved?
Two Guys in Basements Talk About Tallit and Tzitzit
Why do just some people have blue threads? Is the Tallit actually a prayer shawl? Why do some people wear it under their garments? Where did the ‘barcode’ design come from?
Lag B’Omer Customs
Join Rabbis Yehuda Shurpin and Menachem Posnerr as they discuss archane Lag BaOmer customs, coronavirus and other interesting stuff.
Two Guys in Basements Talk About Shavuot Customs
A pre-Shavuot webinar on the real reason we stay up late, forgotten liturgical compositions, the right way to eat dairy and other Shavuot customs.
Two Guys in Basements Talk About Strange Mourning Customs
Why eggs and bagels? Do you really need to cover the mirrors? And what’s up with passing the shovel?
Two Guys in Basements Talk About Wedding Customs
Why is the bride’s face covered? Why does the groom really smash the glass? And why does everyone dance in circles? And more!