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The Jewish Story Episode 22: The Birth of Ashkenaz
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Aug 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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The origins of Ashkenazi Jewry are bound up with the rise of Christian Europe. As the kingdoms of the Middle Ages began to take shape, teachers like Rashi gave form to a kingdom of the Torah which the Jews could … Read the rest
Released:
Aug 27, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
The Jewish Story Episode 23: Depths Out of Darkness: The twelfth century was a time of spiritual expansion as the Tosafists transformed the Talmud and the Pietists of Ashkenaz awakened new depths of the soul. Darkness grew as well, as the Crusades rolled through Europe and the terrible new accusation of ... by The Jewish Story