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18Forty Podcast

Podcast · 18forty.org · EN
Hosted by David Bashevkin

18Forty Podcast, produced by the 18Forty organization, explores Jewish thought, identity and faith through long-form interviews with rabbis, scholars and community members. The show has 296 episodes released roughly weekly, typically 80 to 130 minutes long. Estimated downloads per episode are 5,000 to 25,000, with a rate of $90 to $625 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor 18Forty Podcast

Long-form Jewish thought audience that listens closely across nearly 300 episodes

  • Weekly episodes of roughly 90 to 120 minutes give a sponsor a long, attentive listening window.
  • Apple Podcasts shows 706 ratings averaging 4.8 stars, a sign of a loyal and engaged listener base.
  • Topic range covers Talmud, American Jewish history, Israel and personal faith, reaching a defined community.
Best forbrand awareness with a values-aligned communitybooks and education productsJewish community services
Watch forAudience is niche and religiously specific, so product fit needs careful checking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Religion & Spirituality90%
Books & Literature5%
News & Politics5%
Formats
interview, narrative, listener feedback segment
Tone
thoughtful, earnest
Language
English
Production
Studio production
Typical length
80 to 130 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode5k–25k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings count of 706 with a five-year-plus band shift not applied (show is under six years old), 296 episodes, weekly cadence, Spreaker hosting and Podcast Index popularity 9.
Audience asks aboutHow does Jewish thought apply to personal meaning and faith?What do Jewish history and texts say about current events in Israel and the diaspora?How can someone return to Jewish practice or deepen their learning?
Age
15%18-24
25%25-34
25%35-44
35%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States60%
Israel20%
Other20%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

Listener support funding link to Spreaker's support page; no sponsor mentions found in the feed.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Episode 'Elliot Kaufman: October 7 and What Came After' and Israel-related titles touch on political subjects, while the rest of the feed is religious discussion with no flags.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 94 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks15 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Helping you find meaning in life through the exploration of Jewish thought and ideas. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/18forty-podcast--4344730/support .
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About 18Forty Podcast

18Forty Podcast is an interview show from the 18Forty organization, hosted by David Bashevkin according to episode titles, that explores Jewish thought, identity and faith. The feed lists 296 episodes released about weekly, with a median length of roughly 96 minutes. The website describes 18Forty as empowering Jews from all backgrounds to engage in open-ended exploration of faith, identity and community.

Apple Podcasts shows 706 ratings with an average of 4.8 stars and a listener base that the show's data suggests is largely American, with an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode. These audience figures are estimates, not published numbers, and the age and gender splits are estimated with low confidence. The show carries listener-support funding links and no visible sponsors in the feed.

A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode, based on the download estimate at $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads. This suits values-aligned brands, Jewish education publishers and community organizations seeking an attentive niche audience.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. 18Forty Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about 18Forty Podcast

How much does 18Forty Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on an estimated 5,000 to 25,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at $90 to $625 per episode. Final pricing depends on the show's current terms and the sponsor's campaign.

What is 18Forty Podcast about?

18Forty Podcast explores Jewish thought, identity and faith through interviews with rabbis, scholars and community members. Episodes are released roughly weekly and run about 90 minutes.

How do I contact 18Forty Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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