
Episode 309: Podcasts are Oral Torah - Leon Wiener Dow
Judaism Unbound
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What Makes a Text Jewish?
i'm very much of the school, and great work has been done by scholars like mosha halbertal or j harris. What makes something tora has everything to do with whether it's getting at some very, very essential human question. And so in that sense, i think that what we're doing right now is very jewish. It's to say, these wordsm and they matter so much that whene i coing, let them just drop, we're going to hold them. You don't just hold words, you massage them. You make them intelligible to yourself. You translate them. You help them cross boundaries, cultural boundaries. So and so in that
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