For our season finale, Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum tells Tali about her lifelong commitment to justice through non-violent protest, and bringing the lessons of the AIDS crisis to our city's post-pandemic healing process.This podcast is paid for by N

Using the Law to Combat Hate (w/ Robbie Kaplan)

Mar 18th, 2021 29m 30s

For decades, attorney Robbie Kaplan has been at the center of legal battles around issues like white supremacy, marriage equality, sexual assault, and domestic violence. This week, she joins Tali for an expansive discussion about the capacity o

Let the World Split Open (w/ Tanya Selvaratnam)

Mar 11th, 2021 28m 39s

In 2018, Tanya Selvaratnam was one of four women to accuse former New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman of assault and abuse, prompting his abrupt resignation. This week, Tanya talks to Tali about her new memoir, Assume Nothing, whi

More Progress on More Issues (w/ Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand)

Mar 4th, 2021 24m 56s

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand joins Tali for a frank discussion of the perils and opportunities of female leadership - and why she believes the opportunity for women to galvanize progress on big policy initiatives has never been brighter.This podc

Unorthodox (w/ Rep. Katie Porter & Judy Gold)

Feb 18th, 2021 1h 27m

An exciting announcement about our upcoming series of shows in honor of Women's History Month! Plus, an episode of a great podcast called "Unorthodox," featuring Rep. Katie Porter and comedian Judy Gold.This podcast is paid for by New Yorkers

Barry Scheck's Police Reform Moonshot (w/ Barry Scheck)

Feb 4th, 2021 25m 17s

Almost thirty years ago, Barry Scheck and his colleagues at the Innocence Project ushered in a new era of criminal justice reform with their pioneering work in DNA analysis. This week, Barry sits down with Tali to discuss his latest vision for

Progressive Prosecutors Are Good Prosecutors (w/ Eric Holder)

Jan 21st, 2021 27m 12s

Former US Attorney General Eric Holder joins Tali for a candid conversation about being a pugnacious kid in New York City, the fight for a truly representative democracy, and what it's like to feel "unplugged."This podcast is paid for by New Yo

Catching Squid With Light (w/ Ritchie Torres & Ben Jealous)

Dec 18th, 2020 30m 16s

In the finale of our first season, Tali talks to Congressman-elect Ritchie Torres and civil rights leader Ben Jealous about gleaning wisdom from our personal histories and leading with hope. Plus: surprise musical guests!Hearing will return for

What Do Kids Deserve? (w/ Fatima Shama)

Dec 10th, 2020 27m 55s

Fatima Shama, the Executive Director of the Fresh Air Fund, joins Tali for an urgent conversation about how to keep kids safe and help them thrive - both in the midst of the pandemic and beyond.This show is paid for by New Yorkers for Tali. To

Impossible Choices (w/ Kavita Mehra and Margarita Guzman)

Dec 3rd, 2020 25m 55s

An already-festering domestic violence epidemic has worsened in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. This week, Tali talks to Kavita Mehra (Sakhi for South Asian Women) and Margarita Guzman (Violence Intervention Program), both leaders of cultur

Enough is Enough (w/ Jackie Rowe-Adams)

Nov 19th, 2020 22m 8s

Jackie Rowe-Adams (Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E.) tells Tali the story of her family's tragic experiences with gun violence, and explains how Harlem Mothers S.A.V.E. envisions the community's collaboration with NYPD to end the epidemic of shootings i

Let Him Go Home (w/ Tikia Mosley)

Nov 12th, 2020 24m 6s

Inspired by a conversation about sentencing reform with Pulitzer Prize-winner James Forman, Jr., Tali talks to Tikia Mosley, whose father served 25 years in prison for committing three small robberies.This show is paid for by New Yorkers for Ta

A Collective Redemption (w/ Rabbi Angela Buchdahl)

Nov 5th, 2020 24m 2s

Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, the Senior Rabbi of Manhattan's Central Synagogue, joins Tali for a conversation about the points of intersection around faith, personal identity, and the fight for racial justice in all communities.This show is paid for

Moral Imagination (w/ Cory Booker)

Oct 22nd, 2020 27m 9s

Senator Cory Booker sits down with Tali for a conversation about moments that shape our morals and mold our approach to justice - for better or for worse.This show is paid for by New Yorkers for Tali. To learn more about Tali's campaign for Man

The Women of the Court (w/ Neal Katyal)

Oct 15th, 2020 23m 40s

Tali welcomes Neal Katyal (who's argued more than 40 cases before the Supreme Court) for a conversation about the powerful legacies of Justices Ginsburg, O'Connor, Kagan, and Sotomayor. With Judge Amy Coney Barrett's nomination currently under

Prologue: The Law Can Never Be Impersonal (w/ Malcolm Gladwell)

Oct 8th, 2020 16m 20s

Malcolm Gladwell and Tali have been friends for decades - but there's an important story about her family's history that she's never shared with him. This show is paid for by New Yorkers for Tali. To learn more about Tali's campaign for Manhatt

A Journey To A Place of Trust (w/ Jiayang Fan)

Oct 8th, 2020 29m 45s

New Yorker staff writer Jiayang Fan joins Tali to talk about doing justice in immigrant communities - both legally and narratively. This show is paid for by New Yorkers for Tali. To learn more about Tali's campaign for Manhattan DA, please visi

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Leaders Listen

Oct 6th, 2020 3m 9s

I’m Tali Farhadian Weinstein. I’m a candidate for Manhattan District Attorney, and I believe that leaders listen. Each week on this show, you'll hear in-depth conversations about building a better criminal justice system, featuring interviews w

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