Jewish History Nerds

A podcast by Unpacked

34 Episodes

  1. The Secret Jewish Kingdom of...Yemen?

    Published: 3/14/2024
  2. Bertha Pappenheim: Life Beyond a Diagnosis

    Published: 3/7/2024
  3. Rav Saadia Gaon: In Our Gaonic Era

    Published: 2/29/2024
  4. The Diary of Glikl: Discovering the Exceptional within the Everyday

    Published: 2/22/2024
  5. Revisionist Zionism: Jabotinsky's Journey From Vladimir to Ze'ev

    Published: 2/15/2024
  6. Mystical Hasidism: Hillel Ba'al Shem's Enchanted Journey

    Published: 2/8/2024
  7. Chronicles of A Talmud Girl Boss

    Published: 2/1/2024
  8. The First Female Rabbi?: Maiden of Ludmir

    Published: 1/25/2024
  9. Innovation or Assimilation? The Moses Mendelssohn Story

    Published: 1/18/2024
  10. Graetz's Balancing Act: Modernity and Judaism

    Published: 1/11/2024
  11. Season 3, Coming Next Week

    Published: 1/4/2024
  12. Sarah Schenirer: A Revolutionary Traditionalist

    Published: 6/29/2023
  13. The Abduction of Edgardo Mortara

    Published: 6/22/2023
  14. Golden Age of Spanish Jewry: A Tapestry of Coexistence

    Published: 6/15/2023
  15. Hannah Szenes: Defiance Amidst Darkness

    Published: 6/8/2023
  16. Wuhsha the Broker: Excavations from the Cairo Geniza

    Published: 6/1/2023
  17. "Resurrecting" Judaism?: Donato Manduzio's Journey

    Published: 5/25/2023
  18. Johannes Eisenmenger: Deception, Faith, and Antisemitism

    Published: 5/18/2023
  19. Sarra Coppia Sullam: A 17th Century Queen Esther?

    Published: 5/11/2023
  20. Emma Goldman: Anarchism, Feminism...and Judaism?

    Published: 5/4/2023

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Whoever said history was boring clearly never heard these stories…Welcome to Jewish History Nerds! Join hosts Yael and Schwab each week as they take a dive into some deep cuts of Jewish history. From the Jewish Da Vinci Code to mass suicide pacts, explore true stories that feel larger than life. Be in touch: [email protected]