The Jewish Story

Podcast episodes

• Season 2

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  Episode 6: The Khazars, the Ashkenazim, the Doctor, and the Dueling Poets (950 - 1100 CE)

  Episode 6: The Khazars, the Ashkenazim, the Doctor, and the Dueling Poets (950 - 1100 CE)

  S02 E06

  38:36

  In this episode, we meet two new Jewish communities, and explore the Jewish literary traditions of Spain and the western Muslim Empire.

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  Episode 5: The Dhimmi Life (750 - 950 CE)

  Episode 5: The Dhimmi Life (750 - 950 CE)

  S02 E05

  24:55

  In this episode, we explore Jewish life in the Muslim Empire during the late first millennium.

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  Episode 3: The Jewish Diaspora (550 - 750 CE)

  Explicit

  Episode 3: The Jewish Diaspora (550 - 750 CE)

  S02 E03

  34:09

  Explicit

  In this episode, we survey the Jewish Diaspora, and meet a brand new religion that would sweep the ancient world.

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  Episode 2: The Rise of Christianity (250 - 550 CE)

  Episode 2: The Rise of Christianity (250 - 550 CE)

  S02 E02

  28:42

  In this episode, we follow the rise of Christianity from a small prophetic following to a massive religion encompassing the entire Roman Empire, and we see its effect on the surrounding Jewish population.

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  Episode 1: A Whole New World (70 CE - 250 CE)

  Episode 1: A Whole New World (70 CE - 250 CE)

  S02 E01

  30:23

  In this episode, we explore the aftermath of the First Roman-Jewish War, and watch two distinct Jewish communities form in Judea and Mesopotamia.