Monster Hunting Kits
07/10/23 • 81 min
Welcome to our first episode! Jack and John discuss monster hunting kits. Not just what they might contain but the sorts of people who might carry them about! We discuss Baal Shems, Ibburim, Dybbukim, Black Weddings, Sheydim and so, so much more!
This episode's book recommendations:
- Jewish Magic and Superstition -A Study in Folk Religion by Joshua Trachtenberg
- Women's Divination in Biblical Literature by Esther J. Hamori
- Magic of the Ordinary: Recovering the Shamanic in Judaism ny Gershon Winkler
- and the website, Pulling at Threads
We also mentioned two Jewish fiction book up for preorder:
- Charwood by Josh Schlossberg
- No Guilt of Bloodshed by John Baltisberger
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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
Welcome to our first episode! Jack and John discuss monster hunting kits. Not just what they might contain but the sorts of people who might carry them about! We discuss Baal Shems, Ibburim, Dybbukim, Black Weddings, Sheydim and so, so much more!
This episode's book recommendations:
- Jewish Magic and Superstition -A Study in Folk Religion by Joshua Trachtenberg
- Women's Divination in Biblical Literature by Esther J. Hamori
- Magic of the Ordinary: Recovering the Shamanic in Judaism ny Gershon Winkler
- and the website, Pulling at Threads
We also mentioned two Jewish fiction book up for preorder:
- Charwood by Josh Schlossberg
- No Guilt of Bloodshed by John Baltisberger
-----------------------------------------------------
- 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
Next Episode
Sheydim Part 1
This week we discuss Sheydim! The first chapter in what will likely be a million-part saga. Jack and John discuss the legends surrounding the creation of Sheydim, some of the most popular creatures like Lillith and Na'ama, and of course stories as to why humans are afraid of them!
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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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