{"podcast":{"title":"Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a Time","slug":"everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216","podcast_index_feed_id":7523216,"rss_url":"https://feeds.libsyn.com/592205/rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/592205","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/f/f/8/7/ff873758313fc23fd959afa2a1bf1c87/everythingJewishSquare14001400.jpg","author":"Adam Diament","episode_count":300,"summary":"Welcome to \"Everything Jewish - 10 Minutes at a Time!\" The podcast that makes exploring Jewish ideas easy, fun, and inviting. Whether you're Jewish, a little Jew-curious, or simply love learning new things, these bite-sized episodes will give you history, literature, theology, traditions, and cultural gems in just about ten minutes. Think of it as your friendly guide to all things Jewish, without the long sermons or heavy textbooks.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T08:19:30.084073+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216"},"episode":{"title":"Amalek in 10 Minutes","slug":"amalek-in-10-minutes","published_at":"2026-08-29T07:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216/amalek-in-10-minutes","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216","url":"https://bb99e661-a60f-4303-be1a-5fc7b99e64c4.libsyn.com/amalek-in-10-minutes","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bb99e661-a60f-4303-be1a-5fc7b99e64c4/Amalek.mp3?dest-id=5146315","summary":"Join us on this episode of Everything Jewish, 10 Minutes at a Time, as we dive into one of the most ancient, controversial, and misunderstood commandments in Jewish tradition: the command to remember and blot out the memory of Amalek. Who were the Amalekites, why does the Torah single them out for total destruction, and what does this harsh biblical directive possibly mean for us today? From the desert ambush after the Exodus to its echoes in Purim, Jewish history, and modern interpretations, we unpack the moral, historical, and spiritual layers of this eternal enemy of the Jewish people in just ten minutes. Whether you're puzzled, disturbed, or curious about Amalek, this episode will leave you with deeper insight into a concept that has shaped Jewish memory and identity for over three thousand years.","meta_description":"Join us on this episode of Everything Jewish, 10 Minutes at a Time, as we dive into one of the most ancient, controversial, and misunderstood commandments…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":683,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216/episodes/amalek-in-10-minutes/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216/amalek-in-10-minutes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}