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Dr."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":115.04,"endTime":118.07,"body":"Shari Rabin is Associate"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":118.07,"endTime":121.19,"body":"Professor of Jewish Studies and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":118.07,"endTime":121.19,"body":"Religion at Oberlin College. 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So, why don't we"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":156.181,"endTime":160.11,"body":"just get into it?"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":161.54,"endTime":164.45,"body":"It's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":161.54,"endTime":164.45,"body":"pronounced FRONKENSTEEN-- I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":164.45,"endTime":166.04,"body":"mean, LESSON PLAN!"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":169.79,"endTime":177.29,"body":"*laughs* Yay."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":169.79,"endTime":177.29,"body":"Today, nerds, we are talking"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":177.32,"endTime":179.75,"body":"about Judaism in the same way"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":177.32,"endTime":179.75,"body":"that we've been talking about"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":179.75,"endTime":182.99,"body":"all these other so-called \"world"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":179.75,"endTime":182.99,"body":"religions.\" We're stressing"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":182.99,"endTime":185.6,"body":"plurality, we're talking about"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":182.99,"endTime":185.6,"body":"divergences, we are"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":185.6,"endTime":189.05,"body":"interrogating how and why"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":185.6,"endTime":189.05,"body":"Judaism has a place in the world"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":189.05,"endTime":192.8,"body":"religions model. 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You don't eat meat."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":268.82,"endTime":270.53,"body":"What's happening?!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":272.81,"endTime":274.01,"body":"I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":272.81,"endTime":274.01,"body":"mean, if it's pastrami..."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":274.25,"endTime":276.38,"body":"Alright, fair"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":274.25,"endTime":276.38,"body":"enough. Or the chop liver!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":276.45,"endTime":280.68,"body":"The"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":276.45,"endTime":280.68,"body":"chop liver. *laughs* Okay. 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You"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":461.0,"endTime":466.13,"body":"cannot throw the baby Jesus out"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":466.37,"endTime":472.07,"body":"with the baptismal water."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":466.37,"endTime":472.07,"body":"Judaism is important in the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":472.07,"endTime":475.94,"body":"model NOT because Jews are"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":472.07,"endTime":475.94,"body":"important-- or even because"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":475.94,"endTime":480.23,"body":"Judaism gets described kindly in"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":475.94,"endTime":480.23,"body":"this model. Spoilers: it does"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":480.29,"endTime":483.89,"body":"NOT. 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Nothing makes me"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":492.11,"endTime":497.03,"body":"want to flex my Yiddish more"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":497.03,"endTime":499.49,"body":"than a bunch of goyim sitting"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":497.03,"endTime":499.49,"body":"around deciding that my long"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":499.49,"endTime":503.6,"body":"religious history is important"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":499.49,"endTime":503.6,"body":"only in service to its own."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":503.6,"endTime":504.02,"body":"*sighs* Yeah."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":504.62,"endTime":505.91,"body":"So,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":504.62,"endTime":505.91,"body":"see what I mean when I say that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":505.91,"endTime":508.52,"body":"I want to talk about Judaism on"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":505.91,"endTime":508.52,"body":"its own, but also, that's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":508.52,"endTime":511.43,"body":"impossible because of the very"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":508.52,"endTime":511.43,"body":"structures in which we talk"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":511.43,"endTime":513.35,"body":"about religion academically."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":513.65,"endTime":513.89,"body":"Meh."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":514.65,"endTime":518.16,"body":"So let"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":514.65,"endTime":518.16,"body":"me say more. 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Judaism is"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":808.008,"endTime":811.585,"body":"frankly sort of famous for"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":811.653,"endTime":815.769,"body":"honoring dissent, disagreement,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":811.653,"endTime":815.769,"body":"and multiple interpretations."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":815.837,"endTime":819.683,"body":"Jews tell jokes about three"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":815.837,"endTime":819.683,"body":"Jews, twice as many opinions,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":819.751,"endTime":823.463,"body":"and that isn't separate from"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":819.751,"endTime":823.463,"body":"theology. Yes, there's the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":823.53,"endTime":827.174,"body":"Torah-- *Secret Word of the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":823.53,"endTime":827.174,"body":"Day!* --the written Hebrew"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":827.242,"endTime":831.156,"body":"Bible, but that's not all"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":827.242,"endTime":831.156,"body":"Judaism is. But I do love, love,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":831.223,"endTime":835.34,"body":"love, love, love, LOVE Rabbi"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":831.223,"endTime":835.34,"body":"Danya Ruttenburg's definition of"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":835.407,"endTime":839.659,"body":"Torah that is living-- you have"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":835.407,"endTime":839.659,"body":"to live the Torah. Then there's"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":839.726,"endTime":843.911,"body":"the Talmud-- *Secret Word of the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":839.726,"endTime":843.911,"body":"Day!* --which is rabbinic and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":843.978,"endTime":847.892,"body":"oral law, essentially. There's a"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":843.978,"endTime":847.892,"body":"long history of midrash--"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":847.96,"endTime":852.009,"body":"interpretation, commentaries,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":847.96,"endTime":852.009,"body":"innovative ways to think about"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":852.076,"endTime":856.463,"body":"the stories... I always think of"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":852.076,"endTime":856.463,"body":"this as, like, filling in... not"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":856.53,"endTime":860.04,"body":"plot holes, but, like, it's not"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":856.53,"endTime":860.04,"body":"non-fanfic. Love it."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":857.52,"endTime":863.58,"body":"It's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":857.52,"endTime":863.58,"body":"religious humor!"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":863.9,"endTime":865.4,"body":"Right! Like, it's"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":863.9,"endTime":865.4,"body":"where we get the story of"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":865.4,"endTime":868.31,"body":"Lilith, which is my all time"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":865.4,"endTime":868.31,"body":"favorite midrash. Even if these"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":868.31,"endTime":871.4,"body":"things are written down, they're"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":868.31,"endTime":871.4,"body":"not solidly set in stone because"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":871.4,"endTime":874.58,"body":"Jews more or less assume that"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":871.4,"endTime":874.58,"body":"the world is changing, and if"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":874.58,"endTime":876.83,"body":"their sacred sources are meant"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":874.58,"endTime":876.83,"body":"to speak to all people in all"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":876.83,"endTime":880.25,"body":"ages, then it's up to them, the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":876.83,"endTime":880.25,"body":"Jews, to make sense of the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":880.25,"endTime":886.16,"body":"sacred source in a contemporary"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":880.25,"endTime":886.16,"body":"world. In short, then, Jews have"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":886.16,"endTime":889.76,"body":"seemingly always known that"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":886.16,"endTime":889.76,"body":"Judaism is what Jews do. There's"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":889.76,"endTime":892.67,"body":"built in arguments LITERALLY"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":889.76,"endTime":892.67,"body":"written down in the sacred"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":892.67,"endTime":895.7,"body":"sources, which, I bet, is why"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":892.67,"endTime":895.7,"body":"you get so mad that the world"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":895.7,"endTime":899.42,"body":"religions model makes it so that"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":895.7,"endTime":899.42,"body":"Judaism is flattened out and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":899.42,"endTime":902.09,"body":"stuck in time, like it's this"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":899.42,"endTime":902.09,"body":"one thing."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":903.71,"endTime":906.35,"body":"Yeah,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":903.71,"endTime":906.35,"body":"I mean, it doesn't-- it doesn't"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":906.35,"endTime":909.14,"body":"help me think \"Hey, those white"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":906.35,"endTime":909.14,"body":"Christian colonizers were just"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":909.14,"endTime":912.38,"body":"people thinking they were doing"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":909.14,"endTime":912.38,"body":"the right thing.\" No, no, no. It"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":912.38,"endTime":913.64,"body":"doesn't help with that."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":914.48,"endTime":914.75,"body":"Oh. Huh!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":915.41,"endTime":917.54,"body":"So,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":915.41,"endTime":917.54,"body":"what I hear you saying is that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":917.54,"endTime":921.2,"body":"Jews have baked plurality into"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":917.54,"endTime":921.2,"body":"their sacred traditions. And"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":921.2,"endTime":924.8,"body":"people often miss this because,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":921.2,"endTime":924.8,"body":"you know, reasons."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":924.0,"endTime":927.27,"body":"Racism and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":924.0,"endTime":927.27,"body":"imperialism reasons. Yeah."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":927.0,"endTime":929.1,"body":"Uh,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":927.0,"endTime":929.1,"body":"yeah. And one of the things I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":929.1,"endTime":936.33,"body":"think is true is that in the US,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":929.1,"endTime":936.33,"body":"we can't-- like, it's not helped"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":936.33,"endTime":940.02,"body":"in the US because we can't think"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":936.33,"endTime":940.02,"body":"of diversity in Jewish"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":940.02,"endTime":944.01,"body":"communities or practices,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":940.02,"endTime":944.01,"body":"because we're only imagined to"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":944.01,"endTime":947.61,"body":"be from eastern or northern"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":944.01,"endTime":947.61,"body":"Europe-- places that my people"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":947.61,"endTime":951.15,"body":"are from, places that spoke"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":947.61,"endTime":951.15,"body":"Yiddish, or look like Fiddler on"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":951.15,"endTime":955.56,"body":"the Roof, or that got absolutely"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":951.15,"endTime":955.56,"body":"destroyed during World War II,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":955.56,"endTime":958.8,"body":"the Third Reich, Soviet Union,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":955.56,"endTime":958.8,"body":"and the Holocaust. Say nothing"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":958.8,"endTime":963.06,"body":"of the Cossacks. But yes, in the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":958.8,"endTime":963.06,"body":"US, that is a majority of the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":963.06,"endTime":968.73,"body":"Jewish community. Not the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":963.06,"endTime":968.73,"body":"totality, but the majority. That"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":968.73,"endTime":971.85,"body":"said, historically..."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":968.73,"endTime":971.85,"body":"historically, places like"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":971.85,"endTime":975.39,"body":"Poland, Russia, Ukraine,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":971.85,"endTime":975.39,"body":"Germany, Austria, the Czech"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":975.39,"endTime":979.14,"body":"Republic-- those are those are"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":975.39,"endTime":979.14,"body":"not remotely the only places"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":979.14,"endTime":980.64,"body":"that Jews are from."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":981.09,"endTime":982.41,"body":"Do you want to"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":981.09,"endTime":982.41,"body":"elaborate?"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":982.98,"endTime":986.4,"body":"Well,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":982.98,"endTime":986.4,"body":"as Mel Brooks-- and I suppose"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":986.58,"endTime":990.06,"body":"Monty Python-- teaches us, the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":986.58,"endTime":990.06,"body":"Spanish Inquisition did some"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":990.06,"endTime":993.51,"body":"work to remove the Jews from the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":990.06,"endTime":993.51,"body":"Iberian Peninsula."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":993.54,"endTime":997.32,"body":"Oh. Yeah, work--"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":993.54,"endTime":997.32,"body":"work was done."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":997.81,"endTime":999.94,"body":"But"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":997.81,"endTime":999.94,"body":"before that, before we are"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":999.97,"endTime":1003.54,"body":"ceremoniously kicked out with a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":999.97,"endTime":1003.54,"body":"song and dance number, there was"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1003.54,"endTime":1007.8,"body":"a huge, vibrant Jewish community"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1003.54,"endTime":1007.8,"body":"there. In fact, that community"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1007.8,"endTime":1011.4,"body":"had its own Yiddish, so to"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1007.8,"endTime":1011.4,"body":"speak, its own ethnically"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1011.4,"endTime":1014.52,"body":"defined language. But instead of"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1011.4,"endTime":1014.52,"body":"Yiddish, which is German and"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1014.52,"endTime":1016.83,"body":"Hebrew (and linguists, don't"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1014.52,"endTime":1016.83,"body":"kill me. I know it's more"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1016.83,"endTime":1021.39,"body":"complicated than that, but it's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1016.83,"endTime":1021.39,"body":"an easy equation). If Yiddish is"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1021.39,"endTime":1024.75,"body":"German plus Hebrew, there was"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1021.39,"endTime":1024.75,"body":"this other language: Spanish"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1024.75,"endTime":1028.62,"body":"plus Hebrew, a language that we"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1024.75,"endTime":1028.62,"body":"now call Ladino. Ladino, some"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1028.62,"endTime":1033.72,"body":"experts think, was the language"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1028.62,"endTime":1033.72,"body":"of Jews, not just in Spain, like"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1033.72,"endTime":1037.2,"body":"what we would now picture as the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1033.72,"endTime":1037.2,"body":"nation-state of Spain, but in"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1037.26,"endTime":1043.05,"body":"all the places pre-1492 Iberian"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1037.26,"endTime":1043.05,"body":"traders and empires would have"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1043.05,"endTime":1048.06,"body":"which is to say, like, the"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1043.05,"endTime":1048.06,"body":"whole Mediterranean. Places that"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1048.06,"endTime":1052.47,"body":"include northern Africa, and"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1048.06,"endTime":1052.47,"body":"especially Morocco, since it's"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1052.47,"endTime":1056.94,"body":"like, a stone's throw from"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1052.47,"endTime":1056.94,"body":"Spain, as well as Turkey,"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1056.94,"endTime":1061.59,"body":"Greece, and other parts of the"},{"speaker":"been","startTime":1056.94,"endTime":1061.59,"body":"Balkans. Yeah."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1061.89,"endTime":1064.14,"body":"Yeah. Sorry, I"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1061.89,"endTime":1064.14,"body":"got stuck on this stone throwing"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1064.17,"endTime":1068.52,"body":"with the, you know, 1492,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1064.17,"endTime":1068.52,"body":"Ferdinand and Isabella get rid"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1068.52,"endTime":1069.03,"body":"of the Jews. Eugh."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1070.08,"endTime":1071.37,"body":"And"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1070.08,"endTime":1071.37,"body":"the Muslims. But, you know."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1071.73,"endTime":1072.96,"body":"Right now, we're focusing on the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1071.73,"endTime":1072.96,"body":"Jews."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1072.99,"endTime":1076.65,"body":"Yep, yep, yep."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1072.99,"endTime":1076.65,"body":"Okay, okay. *Secret Word of the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1076.65,"endTime":1081.09,"body":"Day!* So, Yiddish is/was a"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1076.65,"endTime":1081.09,"body":"language spoken by Jews in"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1081.09,"endTime":1084.09,"body":"eastern and northern Europe, and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1081.09,"endTime":1084.09,"body":"I know those Jews are often"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1084.09,"endTime":1088.95,"body":"called Ashkenazi, and they are a"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1084.09,"endTime":1088.95,"body":"major population of US Jews. And"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1088.95,"endTime":1092.25,"body":"you're telling me there's also"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1088.95,"endTime":1092.25,"body":"Ladino, a language that I know"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1092.25,"endTime":1097.59,"body":"is spoken by Jews we would call"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1092.25,"endTime":1097.59,"body":"Sephardi, or Jews from the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1097.59,"endTime":1101.73,"body":"Iberian Peninsula. And there are"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1097.59,"endTime":1101.73,"body":"basically ethnic divisions"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1101.73,"endTime":1105.51,"body":"within a religious and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1101.73,"endTime":1105.51,"body":"racialized group. That's a lot."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1106.53,"endTime":1107.55,"body":"There's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1106.53,"endTime":1107.55,"body":"also more."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1108.06,"endTime":1108.84,"body":"MORE?!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1110.1,"endTime":1112.29,"body":"There's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1110.1,"endTime":1112.29,"body":"also Mizrahi Jews, which is a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1112.29,"endTime":1115.32,"body":"little confusing, because it has"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1112.29,"endTime":1115.32,"body":"a lot to do with the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1115.32,"endTime":1118.74,"body":"nation-state of Israel-- which I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1115.32,"endTime":1118.74,"body":"am NOT going to get into because"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1118.74,"endTime":1122.67,"body":"I've done it elsewhere, and"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1118.74,"endTime":1122.67,"body":"every time I do, I get fellow"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1122.67,"endTime":1126.6,"body":"Jews sending me hate mail,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1122.67,"endTime":1126.6,"body":"because I am apparently the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1126.6,"endTime":1129.99,"body":"wrong sort of Jew. And I don't"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1126.6,"endTime":1129.99,"body":"mean, like, annoying DMs. I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1129.99,"endTime":1132.72,"body":"mean, like, call the cops"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1129.99,"endTime":1132.72,"body":"threats. So, I'm not into it,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1132.72,"endTime":1136.26,"body":"fam. Please stop. If you know a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1132.72,"endTime":1136.26,"body":"cousin who's doing this to me,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1136.47,"endTime":1142.38,"body":"call them off. 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And there's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1155.07,"endTime":1158.43,"body":"evidence that before 1948, Jews"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1158.43,"endTime":1162.54,"body":"would never have said \"I'm"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1158.43,"endTime":1162.54,"body":"Mizrahi,\" which is a legal"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1162.54,"endTime":1165.36,"body":"ethnic category for Jews"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1162.54,"endTime":1165.36,"body":"specifically from the Middle"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1165.36,"endTime":1168.03,"body":"East, western Asia (which, if"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1165.36,"endTime":1168.03,"body":"that doesn't make sense to you,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1168.03,"endTime":1171.54,"body":"think of countries like Iraq,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1168.03,"endTime":1171.54,"body":"Iran, Turkey), and northern"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1171.54,"endTime":1175.29,"body":"Africa. But, sometimes Jews from"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1171.54,"endTime":1175.29,"body":"northern Africa are called"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1175.32,"endTime":1180.51,"body":"\"Magrebi\"-- *Secret Word of the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1175.32,"endTime":1180.51,"body":"Day!* --because \"magreb\" is the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1180.51,"endTime":1181.65,"body":"word for North Africa."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1181.98,"endTime":1182.34,"body":"Okay."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1182.73,"endTime":1184.35,"body":"All of"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1182.73,"endTime":1184.35,"body":"which is to say that I want our"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1184.35,"endTime":1188.25,"body":"nerds to hear that there are"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1184.35,"endTime":1188.25,"body":"long-standing Jewish communities"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1188.46,"endTime":1192.24,"body":"in all of these places such that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1188.46,"endTime":1192.24,"body":"we need names for them."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1192.66,"endTime":1195.54,"body":"Okay! So you're"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1192.66,"endTime":1195.54,"body":"saying that even though we think"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1195.54,"endTime":1198.27,"body":"of places like Iraq and Iran and"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1195.54,"endTime":1198.27,"body":"Turkey and Morocco and Egypt as,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1198.27,"endTime":1202.47,"body":"like, exclusively Muslim today,"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1198.27,"endTime":1202.47,"body":"at some point, these places held"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1202.47,"endTime":1203.85,"body":"significant Jewish populations?"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1203.91,"endTime":1206.67,"body":"That's"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1203.91,"endTime":1206.67,"body":"exactly what I'm saying. Can I--"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1206.7,"endTime":1208.32,"body":"can I digress for a second?"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1208.68,"endTime":1210.36,"body":"Yeah, like I"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1208.68,"endTime":1210.36,"body":"could stop you. *laughs* But"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1210.36,"endTime":1211.08,"body":"yes, please do."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1211.86,"endTime":1213.57,"body":"So,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1211.86,"endTime":1213.57,"body":"when I was living and studying"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1213.6,"endTime":1218.22,"body":"in Tajikistan, which is a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1213.6,"endTime":1218.22,"body":"country in central Asia, I was"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1218.22,"endTime":1220.65,"body":"studying there because I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1218.22,"endTime":1220.65,"body":"couldn't study in Iran because"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1220.65,"endTime":1223.59,"body":"of US laws, and I was learning"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1220.65,"endTime":1223.59,"body":"Persian because Tajik is a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1223.59,"endTime":1226.44,"body":"dialect of Persian, which you"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1223.59,"endTime":1226.44,"body":"would think is a good substitute"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1226.44,"endTime":1229.05,"body":"for living in Iran, except that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1226.44,"endTime":1229.05,"body":"Tajik is written in Cyrillic,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1229.11,"endTime":1231.78,"body":"like Russian, which broke my"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1229.11,"endTime":1231.78,"body":"brain. Straight up broke my"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1231.78,"endTime":1232.05,"body":"brain."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1233.07,"endTime":1233.28,"body":"*laughs* Oy."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1233.63,"endTime":1235.67,"body":"In"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1233.63,"endTime":1235.67,"body":"this middle-- like, I'm in the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1235.67,"endTime":1240.26,"body":"middle of a brain break-- two"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1235.67,"endTime":1240.26,"body":"month period, we take this trip"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1240.26,"endTime":1243.59,"body":"to the mountains. Now, being"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1240.26,"endTime":1243.59,"body":"good nerds, sister of the pod"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1243.59,"endTime":1246.59,"body":"Kathy Foody and I had read a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1243.59,"endTime":1246.59,"body":"bunch of books about Tajikistan"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1246.59,"endTime":1249.38,"body":"before we headed there. And one"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1246.59,"endTime":1249.38,"body":"of the things that we read about"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1249.38,"endTime":1253.16,"body":"was this illustrious history of"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1249.38,"endTime":1253.16,"body":"Jews as musicians in, like,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1253.16,"endTime":1258.08,"body":"Tajik royal court spaces-- but"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1253.16,"endTime":1258.08,"body":"also how those very musician"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1258.08,"endTime":1261.62,"body":"Jews, during the USSR's brutal"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1258.08,"endTime":1261.62,"body":"reign there, were all forced"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1262.31,"endTime":1265.82,"body":"underground, like every religion"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1262.31,"endTime":1265.82,"body":"in the USSR, and, like, so many"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1265.82,"endTime":1268.79,"body":"people were sent to Siberian"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1265.82,"endTime":1268.79,"body":"work camps. 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Hello!\""},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1295.73,"endTime":1299.69,"body":"And this poor Jewish man, who"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1295.73,"endTime":1299.69,"body":"had, like, been walking with"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1299.69,"endTime":1303.92,"body":"goats, grabs this tiny goat that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1299.69,"endTime":1303.92,"body":"he was with and, like, literally"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1303.92,"endTime":1308.81,"body":"throws it over his shoulder, and"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1303.92,"endTime":1308.81,"body":"fucking runs. Like, just runs."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1309.14,"endTime":1311.93,"body":"Which, I had thought this story"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1309.14,"endTime":1311.93,"body":"was going to be about, \"Oh my"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1311.93,"endTime":1314.0,"body":"god, there's Jews in Tajikistan,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1311.93,"endTime":1314.0,"body":"which is a country most"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1314.0,"endTime":1316.31,"body":"Americans can't even locate, let"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1314.0,"endTime":1316.31,"body":"alone associate with Jewish"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1316.31,"endTime":1319.13,"body":"history,\" but... now that I said"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1316.31,"endTime":1319.13,"body":"this story, I'm worried that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1319.13,"endTime":1321.53,"body":"this is actually a story of how"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1319.13,"endTime":1321.53,"body":"I did a hate crime. *laughs*"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1321.53,"endTime":1326.42,"body":"*laughs shakily*"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1321.53,"endTime":1326.42,"body":"Primary sources..."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1327.77,"endTime":1329.81,"body":"I'm"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1327.77,"endTime":1329.81,"body":"sorry, I'm sorry. Okay. I'm"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1329.81,"endTime":1330.17,"body":"back."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1331.1,"endTime":1336.5,"body":"Jews in the"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1331.1,"endTime":1336.5,"body":"mountains. Check. Glad that YOU"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1336.5,"endTime":1339.95,"body":"said funny hats, because I don't"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1336.5,"endTime":1339.95,"body":"think that's appropriate for ME"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1339.95,"endTime":1341.72,"body":"to say. Anyway."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1341.69,"endTime":1358.7,"body":"There's actually, like, a very real history of, like, coded heads, particularly in that part of the world. So that's both inappropriate and actually historically accurate shorthand. I apologize. *laughs* Alright. So, let's move"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1341.69,"endTime":1358.7,"body":"on."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1358.7,"endTime":1364.43,"body":"Okay. Okay. Okay."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1358.7,"endTime":1364.43,"body":"Gracefully backing away..."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1365.69,"endTime":1369.08,"body":"beyond Jew-on-Jew hate crimes--"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1365.69,"endTime":1369.08,"body":"jesus christ-- in foreign"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1369.08,"endTime":1372.47,"body":"countries. I think the larger"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1369.08,"endTime":1372.47,"body":"point, right, was that Jewish"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1372.47,"endTime":1377.15,"body":"communities exist well beyond"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1372.47,"endTime":1377.15,"body":"eastern Europe! And well beyond"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1377.15,"endTime":1380.6,"body":"the Yiddish speaking imaginary"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1377.15,"endTime":1380.6,"body":"that many of us have. And Jews"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1380.6,"endTime":1385.7,"body":"are not just white people living"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1380.6,"endTime":1385.7,"body":"in the US, eating bacon, if it's"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1385.7,"endTime":1390.35,"body":"your mom, and telling jokes."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1385.7,"endTime":1390.35,"body":"Jews are richly part of places"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1390.35,"endTime":1393.65,"body":"and doing Judaism in those"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1390.35,"endTime":1393.65,"body":"places accordingly, in their own"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1394.01,"endTime":1396.11,"body":"unique languages, for example."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1397.07,"endTime":1398.99,"body":"Yeah."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1397.07,"endTime":1398.99,"body":"That's exactly right. Would you"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1398.99,"endTime":1402.53,"body":"permit me one more story, even"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1398.99,"endTime":1402.53,"body":"though that one took a turn?"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1402.53,"endTime":1405.38,"body":"*laughs* Is it a"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1402.53,"endTime":1405.38,"body":"hate crime?"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1405.98,"endTime":1407.66,"body":"I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1405.98,"endTime":1407.66,"body":"don't think so? Question mark?"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1407.81,"endTime":1409.4,"body":"Okay. Then I will"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1407.81,"endTime":1409.4,"body":"allow it"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1410.15,"endTime":1413.0,"body":"Alright."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1410.15,"endTime":1413.0,"body":"So, when I was in India for the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1413.0,"endTime":1418.1,"body":"first time in 2003, I traveled"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1413.0,"endTime":1418.1,"body":"to Kochi, which used to be a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1418.1,"endTime":1419.15,"body":"city called Cochin--"},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1419.48,"endTime":1419.63,"body":"Oh yeah!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1419.63,"endTime":1422.78,"body":"-- a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1419.63,"endTime":1422.78,"body":"small port city on the Indian"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1422.78,"endTime":1426.32,"body":"Ocean. So, think the east coast"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1422.78,"endTime":1426.32,"body":"of India."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1426.5,"endTime":1426.56,"body":"Mhm."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1427.22,"endTime":1428.54,"body":"And--"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1427.22,"endTime":1428.54,"body":"oh no! I'm sorry, the west coast"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1428.54,"endTime":1430.79,"body":"of India. I'm like, literally"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1428.54,"endTime":1430.79,"body":"thinking about it and I can't"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1430.79,"endTime":1433.28,"body":"tell left from right at this"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1430.79,"endTime":1433.28,"body":"point! So, good work Ilyse. So"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1433.28,"endTime":1435.53,"body":"on the west coast of India,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1433.28,"endTime":1435.53,"body":"we're in this small city called"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1435.56,"endTime":1440.15,"body":"Kochi, and I shit you not, the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1435.56,"endTime":1440.15,"body":"first time we see in the city,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1440.15,"endTime":1443.21,"body":"like we get off the train, and"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1440.15,"endTime":1443.21,"body":"it's this giant sign that says"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1443.24,"endTime":1445.22,"body":"\"JEW TOWN\" with an arrow."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":1445.25,"endTime":1445.73,"body":"Oh no."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1445.78,"endTime":1449.35,"body":"And I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1445.78,"endTime":1449.35,"body":"lost my, like, 20 year old shit."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1449.68,"endTime":1453.16,"body":"Because no one ever told me that"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1449.68,"endTime":1453.16,"body":"there were Jews in India, and I"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1453.16,"endTime":1457.51,"body":"assumed that \"Jew Town\" was,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1453.16,"endTime":1457.51,"body":"like, a deeply antisemitic"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1457.66,"endTime":1461.68,"body":"thing. And I'm ranting and"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1457.66,"endTime":1461.68,"body":"raving at this moment about"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1461.68,"endTime":1466.09,"body":"antisemitism, and I'm hyping the"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1461.68,"endTime":1466.09,"body":"one other Jewish girl up on my"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1466.12,"endTime":1469.33,"body":"study abroad program, and we"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1466.12,"endTime":1469.33,"body":"are, at this point, bordering on"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1469.33,"endTime":1473.44,"body":"disorderly. Like, we are... we"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1469.33,"endTime":1473.44,"body":"are underslept, and we are just"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1473.44,"endTime":1476.71,"body":"off this train, and we are loud."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1473.44,"endTime":1476.71,"body":"And our professor-- this is a"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1476.71,"endTime":1479.5,"body":"study abroad moment, remember,"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1476.71,"endTime":1479.5,"body":"I'm in college, so forgive me--"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1479.98,"endTime":1483.73,"body":"is like, like, \"Listen, girls."},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1479.98,"endTime":1483.73,"body":"This is Jew Town because Cochin"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1483.73,"endTime":1486.94,"body":"has this population of Jews, so"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1483.73,"endTime":1486.94,"body":"like, shut up. You're"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1486.94,"endTime":1490.51,"body":"embarrassing. Like, we are out--"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1486.94,"endTime":1490.51,"body":"we are in public.\" And I'm not"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":1490.51,"endTime":1494.23,"body":"convinced! 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It's a really great book."},{"speaker":"Megan Goodwin","startTime":2669.4,"endTime":2669.97,"body":"Cool!"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2670.45,"endTime":2672.88,"body":"If you"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2670.45,"endTime":2672.88,"body":"are more interested in young"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2672.94,"endTime":2677.77,"body":"adult fiction, I'm really into"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2672.94,"endTime":2677.77,"body":"Veera Hiranandani's newest book"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2677.83,"endTime":2680.41,"body":"called \"How to Find What You're"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2677.83,"endTime":2680.41,"body":"Not Looking For,\" which is about"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2680.44,"endTime":2685.78,"body":"a Jewish and Hindu or Indian"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2680.44,"endTime":2685.78,"body":"couple just after \"Loving\" made"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2685.78,"endTime":2688.69,"body":"interracial marriage legal in"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2685.78,"endTime":2688.69,"body":"the United States, and it really"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2688.69,"endTime":2692.41,"body":"is about all of the prejudices"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2688.69,"endTime":2692.41,"body":"they face, both within their"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2692.41,"endTime":2696.94,"body":"families AND from the outside"},{"speaker":"Ilyse Morgenstein Fuerst","startTime":2692.41,"endTime":2696.94,"body":"world. 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