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EPISODE · Jun 29, 2026 · 51 MIN

Lilith, Part 1 - with Erev Rav Yael Tischler

from All Else is Commentary: A Podcast of Jewish Ideas

Two special episodes this week, as we celebrate the ordination of Student Rabbi Yael Tischler at the Leo Baeck College on Sunday. She joins Elliott to talk about the subject of her rabbinic thesis: the character of Lilith. In this episode, they explore Lilith's origins in midrash and in the Alphabet of Ben Sira. Part 2 will come on Thursday.If you want to find out more about Leo Baeck College, and what it takes to study for the rabbinate, and how you can support the college, please check out their website: www.lbc.ac.uk. If you have any comments or questions, or if there are any particular topics you would like us to about, please be in touch with us at [email protected] – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on Facebook page, and we have just arrived on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well.If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust.All Else is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Two special episodes this week, as we celebrate the ordination of Student Rabbi Yael Tischler at the Leo Baeck College on Sunday. She joins Elliott to talk about the subject of her rabbinic thesis: the character of Lilith. In this episode, they explore Lilith's origins in midrash and in the Alphabet of Ben Sira. Part 2 will come on Thursday.If you want to find out more about Leo Baeck College, and what it takes to study for the rabbinate, and how you can support the college, please check out their website: www.lbc.ac.uk. If you have any comments or questions, or if there are any particular topics you would like us to about, please be in touch with us at [email protected] – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on Facebook page, and we have just arrived on Bluesky, so please head over there to give us a follow as well.If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary. Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust.All Else is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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