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In this episode, we explore the work of Raphael Rachel Neis, a professor of ancient history at the University of Michigan, whose book, When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven, delves into ancient rabbinic understandings of reproduction and identity, focusing on how the rabbis of the Talmud viewed the emergence of new life. The book aims to reveal a more complex, varied, and open ancient world, countering the traditional Judeo-Christian perspectives on family, reproduction, and identity.

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#Society & Culture #Jewish Studies at the University of Michigan #University of Michigan Frankel Center for Judaic Studies #Podcasting Education

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Rafe Neis, "When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven"

Frankely Judaic: Explorations in Jewish Studies

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In this episode, we explore the work of Raphael Rachel Neis, a professor of ancient history at the University of Michigan, whose book, When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven, delves into ancient rabbinic understandings of reproduction and identity, focusing on how the rabbis of the Talmud viewed the emergence of new life. The book aims to reveal a more complex, varied, and open ancient world, countering the traditional Judeo-Christian perspectives on family, reproduction, and identity.

… continue reading

66 episodes

#Society & Culture #Jewish Studies at the University of Michigan #University of Michigan Frankel Center for Judaic Studies #Podcasting Education

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