Jewish Wise Women: Opshprekherkes
10/16/23 • 55 min
A special treat this week as Jack interviews the descendant of a Jewish wise woman and healer. We talk about the traditions of Jewish healing and more specifically, women's place in the rich tapestry of Jewish mysticism and sacred practice.
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- GET THE WAYWARD CHILDREN SHIRT!
- Shop Aggadah Try It Books
- Intro and outro music ‘Skin and Bones’ composed by Yoshie Fruchter and performed by Pitom, on Tzadik records
A special treat this week as Jack interviews the descendant of a Jewish wise woman and healer. We talk about the traditions of Jewish healing and more specifically, women's place in the rich tapestry of Jewish mysticism and sacred practice.
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- Find Jack on Twitter or his Website
- Find John on Twitter or his Website
- GET OUR READING LIST!
- GET THE WAYWARD CHILDREN SHIRT!
- Shop Aggadah Try It Books
- Intro and outro music ‘Skin and Bones’ composed by Yoshie Fruchter and performed by Pitom, on Tzadik records
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This week John and Jack discuss the king of Sheydim, Ashmandai. John has written books about this figure and the two basicly nerd-boy/fangirl out for the handsome (literal) devil.
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- Find Jack on Twitter or his Website
- Find John on Twitter or his Website
- GET OUR READING LIST!
- GET THE WAYWARD CHILDREN SHIRT!
- Shop Aggadah Try It Books
- Intro and outro music ‘Skin and Bones’ composed by Yoshie Fruchter and performed by Pitom, on Tzadik records
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Not every Jewish legend involves outsmarting opponents, sometimes a hero just has to pick up a sword and start swinging it about until all the demons leave you alone! Let's talk about magic swords, swords that become magic, and the swords of giants!
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- Find Jack on Twitter or his Website
- Find John on Twitter or his Website
- GET OUR READING LIST!
- GET THE WAYWARD CHILDREN SHIRT!
- Shop Aggadah Try It Books
- Intro and outro music ‘Skin and Bones’ composed by Yoshie Fruchter and performed by Pitom, on Tzadik records
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