{"podcast":{"title":"Jewish History Soundbites","slug":"jewish-history-soundbites-990199","podcast_index_feed_id":990199,"rss_url":"https://feed.podbean.com/jsoundbites/feed.xml","website_url":"https://jsoundbites.podbean.com","image_url":"https://pbcdn1.podbean.com/imglogo/image-logo/9066873/Logo_for_JHS_Smalla5gcm.jpg","author":"Yehuda Geberer","episode_count":501,"summary":"Listen to noted Tour Guide, Lecturer and Yad Vashem Researcher of Jewish History Yehuda Geberer bring the world of pre-war Eastern Europe alive. Join in to meet the great personages, institutions and episodes of a riveting past. For speaking engagements or tours in Israel or Eastern Europe Yehuda@YehudaGeberer.com","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T20:19:26.705138+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jewish-history-soundbites-990199"},"episode":{"title":"Marriage Age in Jewish History","slug":"marriage-age-in-jewish-history","published_at":"2025-10-25T19:05:51+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jewish-history-soundbites-990199/marriage-age-in-jewish-history","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jewish-history-soundbites-990199","url":"https://jsoundbites.podbean.com/e/marriage-age-in-jewish-history/","audio_url":"https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c2asmgt2mvkyjxwc/Age_of_marriage_final9ywey.mp3","summary":"During the 18th & first half of the 19th centuries, many members of the financial and rabbinical elite in Jewish Eastern Europe engaged in the practice of marrying off their children at a very young age. Why did they do that? How widespread was this practice? Why did it end? And what ramifications did this have on European Jewish life during this time and afterwards? Subscribe to Jewish History Soundbites Podcast on: PodBean: https://jsoundbites.podbean.com/ or your favorite podcast platform Follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter or Instagram at @Jsoundbites For sponsorship opportunities about your favorite topics of Jewish history or feedback contact Yehuda at: yehuda@yehudageberer.com","meta_description":"During the 18th & first half of the 19th centuries, many members of the financial and rabbinical elite in Jewish Eastern Europe engaged in the practic…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2598,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jewish-history-soundbites-990199/episodes/marriage-age-in-jewish-history/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jewish-history-soundbites-990199/marriage-age-in-jewish-history.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}