Return the Key: Jewish Questions for Everyone
“We are all…the unchosen, but we are nevertheless unchosen together.” - Judith ButlerThis is podcast in which Julie Carr and occasional cohosts interview artists, writers, activists, scholars, religious leaders and others, asking questions related to Jewish (and non-Jewish)…
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Episode 38: “Light desires to Overflow”: Elliot R. Wolfson on Kabbalah (opens the original)
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In episode #38 I talk with painter, poet, and renowned scholar of philosophy and Jewish mysticism, Elliot Wolfson. We begin by touching on Elliot’s relationship with Kabbalah “beyond” the scholarship, even while he insists that no absolute division can be made between the practitioner and the scholar: “textual interpretation itself is a modality of ecstatic experience.” After acknowledging the short barrier of celebrity fascination with Kabbalah, Elliot offers a general history of Jewish mystici
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