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Gila Fine
Author of The Madwoman in the Rabbi's Attic, Rereading the Women of the Talmud. Lecturer of rabbinic literature, exploring the tales of the Talmud through philosophy, literary criticism, psychoanalysis, and pop culture.
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May 25, 2025
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Episode 217 - Parshat Bamidbar: Re-Creating Order
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In this engaging conversation, Gila Fine, an author and lecturer who delves into rabbinic literature and the Talmud's female figures, uncovers the intricate organization of the Book of Bamidbar. She discusses the themes of order and chaos, emphasizing how lifequakes lead to new societal constructions. The dialogue reflects on the necessity of destruction for renewal, highlighting the balance between theoretical order and the Israelites' chaotic experiences in the wilderness. Gila's insights illuminate the cyclical nature of crises that foster community evolution.
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