{"podcast":{"title":"The Oral Talmud","slug":"the-oral-talmud-7378823","podcast_index_feed_id":7378823,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/AEwxcID3","website_url":"https://jewishlive.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/42f2593b-8482-43a3-82e8-ad5146ff29e4/3d718fd0-dbb4-405e-9ffd-094c47782ff1/3000x3000/oral-20talmud-20rss-20square.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Lex Rofeberg","episode_count":61,"summary":"An exploration of the Talmud through the “traditionally radical” lens pioneered by Benay Lappe. Whether you are a beginner to Talmud study or a long-time learner, by listening in on Benay Lappe’s study partnership with Dan Libenson as they explore foundational stories and material from the Talmud, you will discover the how-to manual that the ancient Rabbis left behind for future generations to help us re-imagine a new version of Judaism after the previous version “crashes.”","last_synced_at":"2026-07-27T10:20:20.807831+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-oral-talmud-7378823"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 35: Repairing the World Means Admitting It’s Broken","slug":"episode-35-repairing-the-world-means-admitting-it-s-broken","published_at":"2026-02-09T06:10:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-oral-talmud-7378823/episode-35-repairing-the-world-means-admitting-it-s-broken","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-oral-talmud-7378823","url":"https://jewishlive.simplecast.com/episodes/episode-35-repairing-the-world-means-admitting-its-broken-qeH_9uPh","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/audio/458fc3fc-e3e9-4634-88b4-b71a2f39e03e/episodes/5f2e5c5e-fc0b-4dc7-a4dc-dd69d602eb81/audio/2a1a7353-1d33-440c-a9cf-fc2b2fdb0d22/default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=AEwxcID3","summary":"“That is a point at which they're gonna say this is such a broken world that we can't let this stand. We're gonna have to repair the whole world to prevent people from falling into this category and that's going to mean overturning a Torah law.” - Dan Libenson","meta_description":"“That is a point at which they're gonna say this is such a broken world that we can't let this stand. We're gonna have to repair the whole world to preven…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3950,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-oral-talmud-7378823/episodes/episode-35-repairing-the-world-means-admitting-it-s-broken/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-oral-talmud-7378823/episode-35-repairing-the-world-means-admitting-it-s-broken.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}