1.19: Ink- It's Not Just for Torahs (w/ Janel Moloney)
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🗓️ 13 May 2022
⏱️ 30 minutes
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Summary
In this episode, Rabbi Shira and Joshua discuss the ins and outs of Judaism's tattoo taboo. Is it verboten? Where on the sliding scale of sin does it fall? And the biggie: will a tattoo get you barred from a Jewish cemetery?
Episode Timecodes:
(25:18) Janel Moloney defines the Hebrew & Yiddish terms used in our episode
(28:51) Rabbi Shira's Guided Meditation as we count the Omer
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| 0:27.5 | How God Works from PRX, wherever, yeah, yeah. Oh, yeah, yeah. Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. Hi, Josh. Hello, right, bud. It's so nice to see your face. It's nice to see you, too. It's been a while. It feels like it's been a long time. I know. It does feel like a long time. Listen, I've had reproductive justice on my mind, as I'm sure you have as well. And so we were thinking of talking about it this week, but we're going to talk about it next week instead in conjunction with a rally that the National Council of Jewish Women is having on Tuesday morning, May 17th in Washington, D.C. You can go online and you can sign up for it. |
| 1:12.7 | And we're going to have a conversation with Sheila Katz, who's the CEO of NCW, to talk about |
| 1:18.6 | the Jewish response to reproductive justice today and into the future. So I just wanted to say that |
| 1:25.8 | to you and to me so that even as we're talking |
| 1:28.2 | about something else today, we know that that's coming next week. I look forward to that conversation. |
| 1:32.7 | What should we talk about today? Ourselves. I hear you had surgery. You hear meaning I'm |
| 1:37.0 | sniffling a lot and you can hear that I had sinus surgery or just word on the street. Word on the |
| 1:41.9 | street. Yes. I read in People magazine that you had sinus surgery. |
| 1:46.4 | And I tried to get them to cover it. |
| 1:47.9 | They wouldn't take the story. |
| 1:49.2 | That feels like such a middle-aged surgery to have. |
| 1:53.1 | Yeah, also somehow feels like a Jewish surgery to have. |
| 1:55.8 | I don't know. |
| 1:56.5 | I haven't taken a clear breath in my life. |
| 1:59.6 | And it turns out I have had a deviated septum. |
| 2:04.0 | And so that was fixed. We did balloons up my nose, made my sinuses bigger. You don't look very |
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