In the first episode of this podcast, Rabbis Lindsay and Andrew:Introduce themselves, their sci-fi and fantasy fan backgrounds and their Jewish and Rabbinic backgrounds, as well as the goals and aim for this podcast series;Talk about what we have been watching or reading lately;Delve into our main topic: Trees, Tu Bishvat, the Jewish New of Trees (which falls this year on Monday, February 6), and tree imagery in Biblical and Rabbinic sources and in several science fiction and fantasy settings.Pull out a couple of pieces "From the Geniza" (the place where old sacred material sits and ages, hopefully well). This time, we are looking at the original Matrix movie and Battlestar Galactica.You contact us with any questions, comments or suggestions or topic requests at [email protected].

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