
Who by Martyrdom?
Identity/Crisis
Martyrdom and Atonement in Jewish Thought
This chapter explores the theological implications of singing during Yom Kippur and the role of martyrdom within Jewish tradition. The speakers critically examine the concepts of atonement, historical sacrifices, and the ongoing suffering of the Jewish people, contrasting these narratives with contemporary interpretations. They highlight the evolution of martyrdom language and discuss the complexities of agency in shaping personal and communal identities in light of tradition.
00:00
Transcript
Play full episode
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.