Coming Soon: Jewish Studies Unscrolled

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🗓️ 19 December 2024

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Jewish Studies Unscrolled features host Alyssa Quint in conversation with expert guests and historians. Each episode focuses on a single classic Jewish text and covers topics ranging from a 17th-century hostage crisis, to modern classical interpretations of a Yiddish lullaby.

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0:00.0	Hey listeners, it's producer Quinn Waller.
0:08.2	I know we already told you that How to Be a Jew is coming out on Christmas Day,
0:12.5	but we have another present for you guys coming out the day after.
0:16.7	For the last few months, I've been working on a really special new show
0:20.5	that we're so excited to share with you.
0:23.1	It's called Jewish Studies Unscrolled, and it's hosted by Yiddishist, historian, and tablet editor Alisa Quint.
0:30.0	In each of our five episodes, Elisa and an expert guest take a close read of one Jewish text.
0:36.5	We'll cover topics that range from a 17th century
0:39.0	Jewish classic to a 20th century horror movie, and we even give Bruce Springsteen a close read.
0:44.8	The first episode airs December 26, and they'll drop daily, a series of Hanukkah treats from us to you.

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