Listen "Sacred Realms: From Ruin to Renewal"
Episode Synopsis
In this seventh episode of Sacred Realms: From Ruin to Renewal, Rabbis Andrew and Lindsey talk about Destruction and Reconstruction.We begin this week’s She’lah / The Question of the Week: “What was an important aspect of renewal in your life?” Then on to what we have been watching or reading lately, with Rabbis Andrew and Lindsay talking about Foundation, Secret Invasion, Star Trek and Barbie. We then have a piece of Jewish Pop Culture news about prosthetics and the portrayal of Jewish characters in film and television. Then we delve into this episode’s main topic: From Ruin to Renewal, where we talk about the themes of building, destruction and rebuilding, referencing a core Jewish text and many periods of Jewish history, as well as lots of sci-fi and fantasy realms. Lastly, we pull out some material From the Genzia, talking about Escape to Witch Mountain. You contact us with any questions, comments or suggestions at [email protected] Sefaria Source SheetSegments of this episode:Introduction (0:00)She’elah / The Question of the Week (0:01:05)What we have been reading/watching lately (00:13:00)Jewish Sci-fi Fantasy News (00:25:04)Our Main Topic: From Ruin to Renewal (00:33:55)From the Geniza (1:38:00)Conclusion (1:44:57)
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