Not a Rabbi

S3E1 - The Saddest Day on the Calendar


Listen Later

Episode Notes

After an unexpected break for a few months due to moving and other things, we're back with a new episode and a new season.


In this episode, we talk about observant Jews in Baseball and the saddest day in the Jewish calendar the Ninth of Av.


News and links:

  • https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomon%27s_Temple

  • https://www.realmofhistory.com/2018/07/31/3d-animated-version-of-solomons-temple/

  • https://nypost.com/2021/07/11/orthodox-jewish-pitcher-expected-to-be-picked-in-mlb-draft/

  • https://jewinthecity.com/2021/07/jacob-steinmetz-makes-history-as-first-orthodox-jew-drafted-to-major-league-baseball/

  • https://www.algemeiner.com/2021/07/13/nats-pick-makes-elie-kligman-second-orthodox-jew-drafted-to-major-league-baseball-in-two-days/


Support Not a Rabbi by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/not-a-rabbi


This podcast is powered by Pinecast.



This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit notarabbi.substack.com
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Not a RabbiBy Aaron Benedict

  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4
  • 4.4

4.4

9 ratings