The Jewish Story

By: Daniel Kroft
  • Summary

  • The Jewish Story is a Jewish History podcast for the 21st Century. In it, we use the latest in archaeology, linguistics, and historical methods to sculpt a history of the Jewish people, from the exodus out of Egypt until the present! Theme tune courtesy of Crowander via the Free Music Archive
    Daniel Kroft 2021
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Episodes
  • Episode 5: Inquisition (1400 - 1492 CE)
    Apr 29 2024

    In this episode, the rising tide of anti-Jewish hatred we've seen throughout the season will culminate in the Spanish Inquisition - a mass extermination of Jews from Spain.

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    30 mins
  • Episode 4: Consumed by Fire (1300 - 1410 CE)
    Apr 22 2024

    In this episode, the Talmud itself stands trial in France and Spain, an epidemic rocks medieval Europe, a wave of Jewish pogroms sweeps Christian Spain, and we are introduced to Nahmanides and the Jews of India,

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    30 mins
  • Episode 3: Of Marriage, Money, and Murder (1200 - 1300 CE)
    Apr 15 2024

    In this episode, we will explore 13th century Ashkenazi and Sephardic communities, meet some famous medieval Jewish money-lenders, learn of the Fourth Lateran Council, and witness the emergence of some of the most damaging antisemitic tropes in history.

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    28 mins

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