All Else is Commentary

Elliott Karstadt
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All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas, hosted by Rabbi Elliott Karstadt. Elliott is part of the rabbinic team at Alyth Synagogue in London. In this podcast, he is joined by other rabbis, writers and academics to delve into texts as diverse as the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud, to contemporary Jewish novels. All Else is Commentary takes deep dives into Jewish texts, considering how they responded to the times in which they were written, as well as what they might say to us today about what it means to live in the world. This is the ideal podcast for anyone who wants to explore Jewish texts and Jewish ideas from a curious, progressive and critical perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

  1. قبل يوم واحد

    Progressive Sermons of the Last 50 Years: A Community Divided Over Israel – with Rabbi Rebecca Birk

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week we return to our ocassional series of Progressive Sermons from the last 50 years. Elliott speaks to Rabbi Rebecca Birk (Finchley Progressive Synagogue) about a sermon she gave this Rosh Hashanah, imagining British Jews coming together to talk about their differing views about Israel/Palestine. Next time in our regular Monday slot: Elliott begins a short series on the idea that human beings are created in the image of God. Before that, on Thursday, Elliott is speaking to Rabbi Mark Goldsmith about the history of the World Union for Progressive Judaism. If you have any comments or questions, or if there is a sermon that you remember that you would love us to talk about, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on Facebook or on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  2. ١٦ فبراير

    Mixed - with Tamar Hodes

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week, Elliott speaks to the contemporary author, Tamar Hodes, to talk about her new book, Mixed. You can find out more about the book here: https://www.legendpress.co.uk/mixed As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  3. ٩ فبراير

    Jewish Novels #6: The Assistant, by Bernard Malamud

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week, we return to our Jewish Novels series, and Elliott reads The Assistant by Bernard Malamud. Next week: Elliott speaks to the contemporary author, Tamar Hodes, about her new novel, Mixed. As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  4. ٢ فبراير

    Jewish Novels #5: Gentleman's Agreement, by Laura Z. Hobson

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week, we return to our Jewish Novels series, and Elliott reads Gentleman's Agreement by Laura Z. Hobson. Next week: Elliott talks about another book set in New York, but this time in the 1950s: Bernard Malamud's The Assistant. As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  5. ٢٦ يناير

    Jewish Novels #4 Extra: Cabaret

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week we stay on the theme of Jewish novels, but take a slight diversion into stage and screen. Last week, Elliott spoke about Christopher Isherwood's Goodbye to Berlin. This week he looks at the stage show and the film inspired by the book: Cabaret. You can watch the 1993 production here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOs82ubFyFQ A key to the name changes: Christopher Isherwood (book) > Cliff Bradshaw (show) > Brian Roberts (film) Fraulein Schroeder (book) > Fraulein Schneider (show and film) Clive (book) > Max (film) As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  6. ١٩ يناير

    Jewish Novels #4: Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week, we return to our Jewish Novels series, and Elliott reads Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood, a novel about Berlin at the beginning of the 1930s, its decadence, its complacency, and its descent into Naziism.  Next week: Elliott talks about the muscial inspired by Goodby to Berlin - Cabaret. As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  7. ١٢ يناير

    Through a Jewish Lens Extra: Marty Supreme

    All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas. This week was supposed to be a week off - and then Elliott went to see the new film Marty Supreme, and just had to talk about its Jewish themes. You can see a trailer for the film here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s9gSuKaKcqM As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  8. مقطع ترويجي

    Coming Up on All Else is Commentary

    We're taking a break this week, but here's a trailer to let you know all the exciting things coming up on All Else is Commentary. As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at allelseis@alyth.org.uk – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our Facebook page, and we're also on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well. If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/ We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust. All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas, hosted by Rabbi Elliott Karstadt. Elliott is part of the rabbinic team at Alyth Synagogue in London. In this podcast, he is joined by other rabbis, writers and academics to delve into texts as diverse as the Hebrew Bible and the Talmud, to contemporary Jewish novels. All Else is Commentary takes deep dives into Jewish texts, considering how they responded to the times in which they were written, as well as what they might say to us today about what it means to live in the world. This is the ideal podcast for anyone who wants to explore Jewish texts and Jewish ideas from a curious, progressive and critical perspective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Elliott Karstadt
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