• Episode 70 - Torah Smash Jr.

  • Dec 18 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
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Episode 70 - Torah Smash Jr.

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  • December 18, 2024
    Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
    Episode 70 - Torah Smash Jr.

    There are some stories in Jewish tradition and history that put the children at the center of it all. Jacob and Esau as well as Joseph teach us some valuable lessons as adults. But aren’t children just meant to be sidekicks? And how old are the children of the Torah anyway? Let’s just hope that as they grow up, they’ve learned from the mistakes of their parents.

    00:01:00 Jacob and Esau the adult children
    00:03:13 Joseph the tattletale
    00:06:35 Child character focused stories
    00:12:11 Favorite child centered stories
    00:17:43 Does having children in the story change the message?
    00:19:19 Does younger age warrant more sympathy
    00:24:05 Children are sidekicks, not heroes
    00:26:47 In the Torah, age isn’t just a number
    00:28:11 Replace an adult character with a child character
    00:31:52 Carrying the sins of our parents
    00:34:47 Closing thoughts on what we didn’t talk about

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