
Queer Jews Michael Sokolovsky and Rabbi Xava De Cordova play with the multi-millennial dialectic that is the Talmud. Join them as they throw drash, seek prophetic insight and uncover the rabbinic smuttiness inherent in the system.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 260 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | Religion & Spirituality | |||

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I laugh out loud. I learn gay stuff. I love the pod so much that I’m posting what I think is my first ever review on the internet. Thanks, Xava and Michael, for sharing your delightful selves and smutttiness with us.
Charming and endearing. Jewish and gay. Tickles my heart
I found your podcast and started at the beginning. I am over the moon grateful for you generous sharing of your insights and beautiful selves. As a queer Jew, your podcast is giving my spirit hope and inspiration. Wonderful tikkun olam! Toda raba!
also Xava and Michael have beautiful voices, it is an excellent listening experience
I love this podcast, been listening since the early days. Xava and Michael always make me laugh. I usually end up thinking about the material for days after, or sharing it with friends. I love learning about spiritual traditions, even as a goy this show is choice.
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In a vibrant exploration of Talmudic texts, two queer Jewish hosts engage in lively discussions that mix humor and scholarly insight. The content weaves personal anecdotes with intricate interpretations of ancient vows and Jewish law, focusing on themes such as gender identity, relationships, and the intersections of modern life and spirituality. Episodes often feature dynamic conversations where topics like Nazarite vows, creative pursuits, and contemporary societal issues are examined with both levity and depth, creating a rich listening experience that is accessible and engaging for a wide audience.
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