{"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":"2026-07-22T16:17:06.262858+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216"},"episode":{"title":"Raphael Hirsch in 10 Minutes","slug":"raphael-hirsch-in-10-minutes","published_at":"2026-05-19T08:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/everything-jewish-10-minutes-at-a-time-7523216/raphael-hirsch-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/raphael-hirsch-in-10-minutes","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/traffic.libsyn.com/secure/bb99e661-a60f-4303-be1a-5fc7b99e64c4/raphaelhirsch.mp3?dest-id=5146315","summary":"Discover Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888), the formidable German rabbi who crafted a revolutionary strategy to save traditional Judaism from the tides of Reform and assimilation in 19th-century Europe. In this episode, we explore his iconic philosophy: Torah Im Derech Eretz (\"Torah with the Way of the World\"), which asserted that a Jew could and must embrace secular education, culture, and engagement with the modern world while maintaining uncompromising adherence to Halakha (Jewish Law). . We'll delve into his polemical work, the Nineteen Letters of Ben Uziel , his systematic code, Horeb , and how he became the \"architect of Orthodoxy in the modern era,\" pioneering the first Orthodox Jewish day schools and fighting successfully for the right of Orthodox Jews to secede from non-traditional communal bodies, thereby establishing a flourishing, self-aware \"Judaism understood from within\" that continues to define contemporary Orthodox life.","meta_description":"Discover Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888), the formidable German rabbi who crafted a revolutionary strategy to save traditional Judaism from the ti…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":621,"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/raphael-hirsch-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/raphael-hirsch-in-10-minutes.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}