Exploring Jewish drinking wisdom
Following-up on November’s post about upcoming episodes of The Jewish Drinking Show, here is a list of upcoming episodes through the end of February 2021: January 26, 2021 – Angels & Asparagus – Prof. Mika Ahuvia February 2, 2021 – Wine in Ben Sira – Prof. Michael Satlow February 9, 2021 – A Kabbalistic Approach […]
First time guest Rabbi David Polsky joins the 56th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show to discuss both providing halakhic guidance as well as praying under the influence of alcohol in Rabbinic literature. The episode is available both in video and in podcast forms. Here is the video episode: Here is the podcast episode:
I frequently get asked, “How many people listen to The Jewish Drinking Show?” and I have consistently been unable to answer them. So, with the recent month hiatus in publishing the show, I realized it would be an excellent opportunity to look at the numbers before resuming publishing new episodes tomorrow. For those less familiar with […]
In this clip from yesterday’s episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Professor Jordan Rosenblum and I discuss translating משתה in rabbinic literature as either “Drinking event” or “Drinking party”:
What is the Rabbinic drinking house? Joining the 55th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show is Professor Jordan Rosenblum to discuss the phrase בית משתה in the Mishnah and the Tosefta with host Rabbi Drew Kaplan. Professor Rosenblum is the Belzer Professor of Classical Judaism, the Max and Frieda Weinstein-Bascom Professor of Jewish Studies at […]
In advance of tomorrow’s forthcoming episode on the Rabbinic Drinking House, featuring Professor Jordan Rosenblum, here is a clip from the episode on the topic of Rabban Gamaliel’s sons returning home past midnight, having been out at a drinking house (Mishnah Berakhot 1:1):
In the clip below from this week’s episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Mollie Lewis of New Riff Distilling shares how New Riff went with a high-rye mash bill:
The 54th episode of The Jewish Drinking Show is now out, featuring Mollie Lewis, the sales director for New Riff Distilling, in which we discuss New Riff Distilling🥃🥃🥃 Video: Audio: And here is a clip from the episode, on selling chametz for Passover:
In this video clip from tomorrow’s episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Mollie Lewis, the sales director for New Riff Distilling shares about the company’s selling their chametz for Passover:
For the 53rd episode of The Jewish Drinking Show, Joshua Schwartz joins the show in discussing beer, whiskey, and other beverages in containers that previously contained gentile wine. The co-creator of the world’s first art bentscher, Seder Oneg Shabbas, and editor of the first-ever Talmudic graphic novel, The Illustrated Pirkei Avot, Joshua Schwartz serves as […]
![Praying Under the Influence (& Providing Halakhic Guidance) featuring Rabbi David Polsky [Episode #56 of The Jewish Drinking Show Episode]](http://jewishdrinking.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Praying-Under-the-Influence-600x338.png)
![Translating משתה in the Mishnah [Video]](http://jewishdrinking.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Translating-משתה-in-the-Mishnah-600x338.png)
![Rabban Gamliel’s Sons Return Home From Drinking (Mishnah Berakhot 1:1) [Video]](http://jewishdrinking.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Rabban-Gamliels-Sons-Return-Home-From-Drinking-Mishnah-Berakhot-1_1-600x338.png)
![Why High-Rye for New Riff Distilling? [Video Clip]](http://jewishdrinking.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/New-Riff-and-rye-2-600x338.png)
