Veiled Reference - Mishpacha mishpachaveiledreference
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- História
Join Tzipora Weinberg, and listen closely to voices that still echo from our nation’s past — distant, even obscure, but all the more exciting for that mystery. It’s the place where fascinating women discuss fascinating women’s histories.
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MINIPOD: Shabtai Zvi, Birkas Kohanim, and the Path Away from the Kosel
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Glikl Unveiled: Reading the Memoir through a Master's Lens (Feat. Dr. Elisheva Carlebach)
Glikl of Hameln is a familiar and beloved character to Jewish history enthusiasts. In this episode, we dive beneath the surface of Glikl’s words to deeply appreciate the forces at play for women of her era. In conversation with Professor Elisheva Carlebach.Dr. Carlebach is the Salo Wittmayer Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture, and Society, at Columbia University.
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MINI-POD: Staying Jewish in Spain: Rivash, the Chasid Yaavetz and More
The Rivash and the Chasid Yavetz on women's challenges and triumphs in Spain, 1391-1492.
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Who was Joanna of Burgos? (Feat. Yael Krumbein)
The Silent Strength of Joanna of Burgos
Joanna is a name most people won’t recognize, but her story is one for the ages. This episode describes one woman’s faith under fire, in the aftermath of the 1391 massacres in Spain, and the ways women kept their faith throughout the years of the Spanish Inquisition.
In conversation with Yael Krumbein.Yael teaches European History at Touro College’s Lander College for Women in New York City and Jewish history at Bais Yaakov Machon Ora High School in Passaic, NJ -
MINI-POD The Calendar Controversy: R’ Saadia Gaon and R’ Aharon Ben Meir
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Women of the Cairo Geniza (feat. Professor Eve Krakowski)
In this episode we unpack the hidden riches of the Cairo Geniza, the largest and most diverse collection of medieval manuscripts in the world, focusing primarily on Jewish women’s stories as they emerge directly from Geniza documents.
In conversation with Eve Krakowski, Professor of Near Eastern Studies and the Program in Judaic Studies at Princeton University.