Aleinu in Christian Lands
Episode 70 of the The Netivot Israel Class on Tefilah podcast, hosted by Moshe Bensoussan, titled "Aleinu in Christian Lands" was published on March 27, 2025 and runs 36 minutes.
March 27, 2025 ·36m · The Netivot Israel Class on Tefilah
Summary
In this class we study the medieval and modern development of Aleinu. We learn about its reception history and its actual use in the liturgy. We also learn about why it was interpreted in Ashkenazic lands as an anti-Christian prayer despite the historical inaccuracy of that interpretation.
Episode Description
In this class we study the medieval and modern development of Aleinu. We learn about its reception history and its actual use in the liturgy. We also learn about why it was interpreted in Ashkenazic lands as an anti-Christian prayer despite the historical inaccuracy of that interpretation.
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