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Podcast Explores Ethiopian Jewish Holiday Sigd and Temple Hopes

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The "Temple Talk" podcast discussed the Ethiopian Jewish holiday of Sigd, its ties to Jerusalem, and hopes for rebuilding the Holy Temple. The episode also welcomed the month of Kislev and explored the biblical story of Jacob and Esau. Sigd was described as an "old-new holiday" in Israel, seen as a precursor to the Temple's reconstruction.

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  • The "Temple Talk" podcast focused on the Ethiopian Jewish holiday of Sigd and its connection to Jerusalem.
  • The holiday is linked to hopes for rebuilding the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
  • The episode also covered the biblical story of Jacob and Esau's struggle over their birthright.
  • Sigd was characterized as an "old-new holiday" in Israel.
  • The podcast welcomed the start of the Hebrew month of Kislev.
Podcast Explores Ethiopian Jewish Holiday Sigd and Temple Hopes
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