This week Elliott is joined by Student Rabbi Yael Tischler to talk about Queen Ataliah - the only sovereign queen in the Hebrew Bible, and one of its unambiguous villains.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/0aQw...
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/q...
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#Torah
14.07.2025 14:19 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
This week we celebrate the ordination of two incredible new rabbis from Leo Baeck College. First, Elliott speaks to Erev Rav Andrea Kulikovsky @deakuli.bsky.social about the theology of the cloud.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3AXV...
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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30.06.2025 06:44 β π 4 π 3 π¬ 0 π 0
This week, Elliott speaks to Rabbi Josh Levy (Co-Lead of the new Progressive Movement) about a sermon Rabbi Josh gave in September 2023, just a few days before the 7 October attacks.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/6vID...
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p...
#progressivejudaism
23.06.2025 06:39 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
We're back from our Shavuot break, and this week Elliott speaks to the historian Gavin Schaffer about the British Jewish community since 1945.
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/29Co...
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/b...
Alyth: www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
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19.06.2025 10:39 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Now that Shavuot is behind us, Elliott can start preparing for a summer of reading Jewish novels for a new series coming out in September. Any others youβd be interested in hearing about?
03.06.2025 16:32 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Given what Musk looks to gain from a minerals deal - Haman seems right. Maybe the minerals themselves are the stand-in for Esther and American autarky is Vashti? Not sure how that works on stage though β¦
15.03.2025 18:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
This was my first interview about my upcoming book and I really enjoyed it. Worth a listen!
03.03.2025 11:56 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Now available: Elliott is joined by @keithkahnharris.bsky.social, to talk about Keith's new book, Everyday Jews.
www.iconbooks.com/ib-title/eve...
open.spotify.com/episode/2BiD...
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
03.03.2025 08:47 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 1 π 1
Out today: Elliott speaks to Rabbi Robyn Ashworth-Steen about the biblical character of Ritzpah. They talk about the story of this courageous woman, its context, and how it is relevant to politics today.
Spotify
open.spotify.com/show/4xP1yJX...
Apple Podcasts
podcasts.apple.com/.../all-else...
17.02.2025 09:11 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Out now: Elliott sat down with Rabbi Colin Eimer to discuss a sermon that Colin gave back in 1982, at the height of the Falklands Crisis.
Spotify
open.spotify.com/show/4xP1yJX...
Apple Podcasts
podcasts.apple.com/.../all-else...
Alyth website
www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
12.02.2025 08:44 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Out today: Elliott's conversation with Rabbi Daniel Lichman, reading the Talmud with the French Jewish philosopher, Emmanuel Levinas.
Spotify:
open.spotify.com/show/4xP1yJX...
Apple Podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/.../all-else...
Alyth:
www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
03.02.2025 07:33 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 1
A sneak peak of our new episode, coming on Monday - Rabbi Kath Vardi returns to discuss another legend about rabbinic power. This time, she and Elliott consider the story of Rabbi Yochanan and Reish Lakish.
Spotify:
open.spotify.com/show/4xP1yJX...
Apple Podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/.../all-else...
26.01.2025 08:46 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
A sneak peak at our new episode, coming on Monday - the final episode (for the moment) with Student Rabbi Kohenet Yael Tischler.
You can listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or on the Alyth website: www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
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18.01.2025 21:25 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
A sneak peak at Monday's episode: Elliott has a second conversation with Student Rabbi Yael Tischler. This time, they discuss the story of She'ilah, the daughter of Yiftach, who is sacrificed by her own father after he makes a frivilous vow to God.
12.01.2025 08:18 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Sneak peak of a new episode coming on Monday: Elliott is joined by Kohenet Yael Tischler, student rabbi at Leo Baeck College, to talk about the only woman named in the Book of Leviticus: Shelomit bat Dibri.
Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or on the Alyth website: www.alyth.org.uk/.../adul.../...
04.01.2025 17:14 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The first and second parts of my discussion with Rabbi Kath Vardi are up on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and at: www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adu...
Give us a listen - and if you enjoy All Else is Commentary, please tell your friends
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01.01.2025 09:53 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
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