Babylonian Talmud

Rabbinic text discussing script change theology

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Episodes

#5079: When Hebrew and Phoenician Were the Same Writing

Before square script, Hebrews and Phoenicians shared the same letters. How did that change?

Sep 6
#2734: How Hebrew Printing Defied Book Burnings

The first Hebrew printed book dates to 1475 — and it was Rashi’s commentary, not the Bible.

May 10
#362: The Re-Enchantment of the World: Why We Still Believe in Ghosts

Why do 54% of people believe in ghosts? Explore the intersection of ancient Talmudic rituals, Irish folklore, and the science of the unseen.

Jan 30