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Innovation or Assimilation? The Moses Mendelssohn Story

Innovation or Assimilation? The Moses Mendelssohn Story

FromJewish History Nerds


Innovation or Assimilation? The Moses Mendelssohn Story

FromJewish History Nerds

ratings:
Length:
39 minutes
Released:
Jan 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Moses Mendelssohn faced the intricate challenges of being a Jew in an enlightened European setting. Despite impactful contributions, his legacy includes challenges faced by his family and questions about the long-term impact of his ideas on Jewish identity. Join Schwab and Yael as they explore the complex story of Moses Mendelssohn, and delve into the intricacies of Jewish identity.
This episode was hosted by Jonathan Schwab and Yael Steiner. Our education lead is Dr. Henry Abramson. Audio was edited by Rob Pera, and we’re produced by Rivky Stern.
For more on Moses Mendelssohn, and this episode: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1x3_mO1dbJc4DQf4sg6JZtyqfWkiU3nHNj8YNSszDhFc/edit#heading=h.j4qqg1vxy5x0
Released:
Jan 18, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (34)

Whoever said history was boring clearly never heard these stories…Welcome to Jewish History Unpacked! Join hosts Yael and Schwab each week as they take a dive into some deep cuts of Jewish history. From the Jewish Da Vinci Code to mass suicide pacts, explore true stories that feel larger than life.