Jewish Philosophy Podcast
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<p>Here at the Jewish Philosophy Podcast (JPP) we aim to bring you fascinating insights into the world of Jewish Philosophy through a series of interviews with contemporary Jewish philosophers and authors. The JPP is hosted by Benjamin Zemmel who has spent almost ten years in Talmudic College (Yeshiva) and Kollel. He has also completed an MA in the philosophy of religion and ethics at the University of Birmingham and a PgCert in epistemology and the history of science and religion at the University of Edinburgh. He is additionally studying for a PhD in Jewish Intellectual History at the Warburg Institute, University of London where is being supervised by Professor Charles Burnett and Professor Bill Sherman. For more information email benjaminzemmel@gmail.com</p>
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March 23, 2023
E1: Sa'adyah Gaon, the Egron and Lashon HaKodesh
<p>In the first episode of the Lashon HaKodesh series, I will be examining the introducion to the Sefer Ha-Egron of Sa'adyah Gaon (b. 882) where we find the first discussion on the nature of Lashon HaKodesh by a medieval Rabbinic Jewish thinker. <br></p> <p>References: </p> <p><span style='color: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;'>Allony, N. [Ed.] (1969). Ha-Egron. The Academy of the Hebrew Language. </span></p> <p>Brody, R. <span style='color: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);background-color: rgb(255,255,255);font-size: 14px;'>(1998). The geonim of Babylonia and the shaping of medieval Jewish culture. Yale University Press. pp. 317-318; idem. </span>(2013). Sa'adyah Gaon. Liverpool University Press. pp.79-84 [translation of Egron from these pages]. </p> <p>Glinert, L. (2017). The story of Hebrew. In The Story of Hebrew. Princeton University Press. pp. 81-85. </p> <p>Septimus, B. (1994). Maimonides on Language. in Aviva Doron, ed., The Culture of Spanish Jewry: Proceedings of the First International Congress. Tel Aviv: Levinsky College of Education. pp. 38-39. </p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p> </p>
March 10, 2023
Language, Holiness & Meaning: Series Intro
<p> In this new mini-series, I will be looking at the nature of Lashon HaKodesh (Hebrew Language) through the eyes of various medieval Jewish thinkers. I will be paying particular attention to how their views about this topic relate to their broader theological positions.</p> <p> Citations for Podcast: Dan, J. (Ed.). (2002). The heart and the fountain: An anthology of Jewish mystical experiences. Oxford University Press. pp.9-11. </p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p>
March 4, 2022
Knowing an Unknowable God: Torah vs Prophets with Rabbi Burton
<p>On this episode, Rabbi Shnayor Burton discusses the difference between the Torah (5 books of Moses) and the Prophet's perspective on knowing and seeing God. Topics discussed include the purpose of the sacrificial services (Korbanot), Moses' knowledge of God and much more. Rabbi Burton opens a new perspective that he hopes will solve many difficulties and contradictions between the Torah and the Prophets. Rabbi Burton's own podcast can be found here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-great-sources-with-rabbi-shnayor-burton/id1493232233 See Torah vs Prophets</p> <p> Maimonides of Sacrifices: Guide For the Perplexed 3:32</p> <p>Talmud on Moses vs Isaiah: Yevamot 49b</p> <p></p> <p></p>
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- What is Jewish Philosophy Podcast?
<p>Here at the Jewish Philosophy Podcast (JPP) we aim to bring you fascinating insights into the world of Jewish Philosophy through a series of interviews with contemporary Jewish philosophers and authors. The JPP is hosted by Benjamin Zemmel who has spent almost ten years in Talmudic College (Yeshiva) and Kollel. He has also completed an MA in the philosophy of religion and ethics at the University of Birmingham and a PgCert in epistemology and the history of science and religion at the University of Edinburgh. He is additionally studying for a PhD in Jewish Intellectual History at the Warburg Institute, University of London where is being supervised by Professor Charles Burnett and Professor Bill Sherman. For more information email benjaminzemmel@gmail.com</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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