Podcast Episodes
5. The Bible as Literature | Dr. Robert Alter
In this episode J.J. and Dr. Alter explore the literary approach to the Bible, Dr. Alter's magnificent translation, and the impact of both…
4. Rabbis and Karaites | Dr. Miriam Goldstein
In this episode J.J. and Dr. Miriam Goldstein dig into the ideas the animated the Rabbis (and Karaites) of the early Islamic period.
…3. Dogma and Heresy | Dr. Marc Shapiro
On this episode JJ and Dr. Shapiro get into the limits of Orthodox theology, as well as The Limits of Orthodox Theology.
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2. Theodicy and Job | Dr. Jon D. Levenson
In this episode Dr. Jon Levenson and JJ get into questions about good, evil, and the Book of Job.
Jon D. Levenson, Albert A. List…
1. Hasidut | Dr. Ariel Mayse
In this episode J.J. and Professor Ariel Mayse of Stanford get into the major ideas that set early Hasidism apart, and how those ideas…
0. Prologue
Welcome to The Podcast of Jewish Ideas!!
In this episode JJ introduces himself, the podcast, and what we hope to do together in the…