Cite and Sound | The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast
In our effort to make the dynamic world of Stanford Jewish Studies more accessible, we’ve developed a podcast! Cite and Sound, The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast presents in-depth conversations with visiting scholars, artists, and thinkers as we explore Jewish scholarship, culture, and history. Listen and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts to hear the voices shaping the Jewish Studies conversation. Preview Season 2 !
Ep 1: Chanan Tigay (journalist and author) in conversation with Vered Shemtov
Ep 2: Hagai Levi (screenwriter and television creator) in conversation with Vered Shemetov
Ep 3: Daniela R.P. Weiner (Historian, Stevens Institute of Technology) in conversation with Ari Kelman
Cite and Sound: The Stanford Jewish Studies Podcast
Peking University professor, Meng Yang, whose course about Jewish civilization is one of the most popular at the university, joins us to speak about the particular shape antisemitism takes in China and the ways her course addresses it. She joins Taube Center’s faculty director Vered Shemtov in conversation.
Israeli Supreme Court Justice and legal scholar, Daphne Barak-Erez, joins Dr. Vered Shemtov for a rethinking of biblical stories, both famous and obscure, and how they inform contemporary legal thought.
Jackman Humanities Professor at the University of Toronto and Director of the Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies, Naomi Seidman, joins PhD candidate Ariel Horowitz for a discussion about Jewish languages, Freud, and an enduring curiosity about famous Jews.
Acclaimed author Rachel Cockerell joins Professor of Education and Jewish Studies, Ari Kelman, to share insights into Cockerell’s book, Melting Point, an engrossing account of American Jewish experience traced from an idea of Zion, to a pilgrimage to Galveston, Texas, to the theaters of New York City, and to Jewish family homes in London, before, during, and after WW2.
Historian Dr. Daniela Weiner Professor of Education and Jewish Studies, Ari Kelman, to discuss how nations shaped Holocaust education through the making of history textbooks.