1293 Episodes

  1. Jonathan Sacks, "The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel: Genesis" (Koren, 2024)

    Published: 1/4/2025
  2. Polly Zavadivker, "A Nation of Refugees: Russia's Jews in World War I" (Oxford UP, 2024)

    Published: 1/3/2025
  3. The Hyphen Unites: Avi Shlaim on Arab-Jewish Life

    Published: 1/3/2025
  4. Robert D. Miller II, "Yahweh: Origin of a Desert God" (Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021)

    Published: 12/31/2024
  5. David Dejong, "A Prophet Like Moses (Deut 18:15, 18): The Origin, History, and Influence of the Mosaic Prophetic Succession" (Brill, 2022)

    Published: 12/27/2024
  6. Franck Salameh, "Lebanon’s Jewish Community: Fragments of Lives Arrested" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

    Published: 12/27/2024
  7. Diana Dumitru, "The State, Antisemitism, and Collaboration in the Holocaust: The Borderlands of Romania and the Soviet Union" (Cambridge UP, 2016)

    Published: 12/26/2024
  8. Jordan D. Rosenblum, "Forbidden: A 3,000-Year History of Jews and the Pig" (NYU Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/24/2024
  9. Andre Villeneuve, "Divine Marriage from Eden to the End of Days: Communion with God as Nuptial Mystery in the Story of Salvation" (Wipf and Stock, 2021)

    Published: 12/22/2024
  10. Hartley Lachter, "Kabbalah and Catastrophe: Historical Memory in Premodern Jewish Mysticism" (Stanford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/21/2024
  11. Christian Bailey, "German Jews in Love: A History" (Stanford UP, 2022)

    Published: 12/20/2024
  12. Ariel Evan Mayse, "Laws of the Spirit: Ritual, Mysticism, and the Commandments in Early Hasidism" (Stanford UP, 2024)

    Published: 12/19/2024
  13. Yaacov Yadgar, "To Be a Jewish State: Zionism as the New Judaism" (NYU Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/16/2024
  14. Adin Steinsaltz, "The Steinsaltz Nevi'im" (Koren, 2019)

    Published: 12/15/2024
  15. Dianne Ashton and Melissa R. Klapper, "The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai" (NYU Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/15/2024
  16. Emanuela Trevisan Semi, "Taamrat Emmanuel: An Ethiopian Jewish Intellectual, Between Colonized and Colonizers" (Centro Primo Levi, 2018)

    Published: 12/14/2024
  17. Angela Kim Harkins, "Reading with an "I" to the Heavens: Looking at the Qumran Hodayot Through the Lens of Visionary Traditions" (de Gruyter, 2018)

    Published: 12/13/2024
  18. Beth Kaplan, "Finding the Jewish Shakespeare: The Life and Legacy of Jacob Gordin" (Syracuse UP, 2007)

    Published: 12/12/2024
  19. Nick Posegay and Melonie Schmierer-Lee, "The Illustrated Cairo Genizah" (Gorgias Press, 2024)

    Published: 12/11/2024
  20. Rebecca Brenner Graham, "Dear Miss Perkins: A Story of Frances Perkins's Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany" (Citadel Press, 2025)

    Published: 12/10/2024

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