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Discussion on the life and works of C.D. Ginsburg, featuring insights from J.J. Kimche.
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[Music] welcome to another episode of the swarmm chatter podcast I'm Naki Weinstein some programming notes before this episode this is a second episode this week that's because Sunday's episode was the bonus episode that was about an auction house auction chatter about the gazm 18 auction which is taking place this coming Sunday June 23rd at 1:00 p.m. eastern time so there's this one as an additional episode this week um also this episode itself uh we discussed a hi everyone welcome to another edition of this far chatter podcast on this episode of the podcast I'm going to be joined by JJ Kim who is a PhD candidate in Jewish intellectual history at Harvard he's also a podcast host of his own Jewish studies related podcast and he's working on we're going to be discussing in this episode the person the individual that he's working on for his podcast which is CD Ginsburg otherwise known as Christian David Ginsburg um and as well as he's publishing a brand new book now through The Institute for Jewish research and The Institute for Jewish research and Publications and this book is a small volume of a fimile of ginsburg's is rash Tavis that he that uh JJ found and we'll disc with an intro Etc on some more things so we'll discuss Ginsburg who is a really interesting figure and and also why he's interesting and for those who haven't heard of him and we will discuss this book a little bit so thank you JJ for joining me pleasure to be here n thank you for your invitation so let's start off to listen a little bit about yourself and your background yes n i noticed that you
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