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57. Frank & Frankism | Dr. Pawel Maciejko (Shabbetai Tzevi #4)
Season 1 Episode 57
J.J. and Dr. Pawel Maciejko conspire to bring you an episode about a small but mighty sub-sect of Sabbateanism.
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1 year, 6 months ago
56. Emden vs. Eybeschutz | Dr. Maoz Kahana (Shabbetai Tzevi #3)
Season 1 Episode 56
J.J. and Dr. Maoz Kahana are at Altona-Hamburg-Wandsbek's biggest fight night. This Rabbinic brawl over Sabbateanism in the 18th century bruised Jewi…
1 year, 7 months ago
55. Jacob Sasportas | Dr. Yaacob Dweck (Shabbetai Tzevi #2)
Season 1 Episode 55
J.J. and Dr. Yaacob Dweck Introduce us to the critic-in-chief of the Sabbatean movement in the 17th century: Rabbi Jacob Sasportas. This is episode 2…
1 year, 7 months ago
54. Shabbetai & Sabbateanism | Dr. Matt Goldish (Shabbetai Tzevi #1)
Season 1 Episode 54
J.J. and Dr. Matt Goldish Introduce us to Shabbetai Tzevi and his cadre of prophets and promoters. This is episode 1 or our mini-series about Sabbate…
1 year, 7 months ago
53. The New Mishnah | Dr. Eliav Grossman
Season 1 Episode 53
J.J. and Dr. Eliav Grossman bravely explore a new (old) frontier in Jewish thought. The mysterious time between the closing of the Babylonian Talmud …
1 year, 8 months ago
52. Ahad Ha'Am | Dr. Steven Zipperstein
Season 1 Episode 52
J.J. and Dr. Steven Zipperstein capture the essence and relevance of this elusive visionary.
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1 year, 8 months ago
51. The Binding of Isaac | Dr. Aaron Koller
Season 1 Episode 51
J.J. and Dr. Aaron Koller tremble in fear of this awesome Biblical episode, but they still manage to discuss fascinating theological and historical i…
1 year, 8 months ago
50. The Haskalah Reconsidered | Dr. Olga Litvak
Season 1 Episode 50
J.J. and Dr. Olga Litvak take the express from Berlin to Eastern Europe in search of the real Jewish enlightenment.
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1 year, 8 months ago
49. Emmanuel Levinas | Dr. Sarah Hammerschlag
Season 1 Episode 49
J.J. and Dr. Sarah Hammerschlag encounter a phenomenal high-school principal and genius: Emmanuel Levinas.
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1 year, 9 months ago
48. Abraham Ibn Ezra's Commentary | Dr. Sara Labaton
Season 1 Episode 48
J.J. and Dr. Sara Labaton dive into the mysteries of Ibn Ezra’s revolutionary commentary on the Bible. This is episode 2 of our series on the ideas o…
1 year, 9 months ago