Sacred Garden: Cultivating Religious Literacy
Sacred Garden: Cultivating Religious Literacy explores the Hebrew Bible through study and reflection, connecting its stories to Jewish tradition and everyday life. Hosted by Alexandra, the podcast blends structured seasons studying biblical texts with stand-alone reflections that bring ancient scripture into conversation with modern life.
Sacred Garden: Cultivating Religious Literacy
Latest Episodes
From Hive to Holy
From Genesis to the Prophets, honey appears as gift, sustenance, and promise. In this warm, story-led episode, we trace every meaningful mention of honey in the Tanakh—grounded in real life, beekeeping, and daily nourishment. A gentle explorati...
When We Judge Too Quickly: Hannah, Eli, and the Fear of What We Don't Understand
A chance encounter, a quick judgment, and an unexpected lesson from Hannah’s silent prayer. In this reflective episode, I explore how easily we misread others—and ourselves—through the lens of I Samuel. A gentle reminder that faith is not perfe...
Sacred Garden: Exploring the Hebrew Bible in Everyday Life
Discover Sacred Garden, a podcast exploring the Hebrew Bible through study and reflection. Hosted by Alexandra, it blends structured seasons with stand-alone episodes, connecting scripture to Jewish tradition and everyday life. Thoughtful, acce...
Spring, Memory, and Renewal: Closing the Circle
As spring begins, we return to where we started. This final episode brings Purim and Passover together—hiddenness and revelation, survival and renewal—and reflects on why telling these stories, again and again, is itself an act of liberation.
Passover: Freedom Told at the Table
The greatest public miracle in Jewish history is remembered privately—at home, at the table. Through questions, food, and storytelling, Passover transforms memory into identity and ensures that freedom is carried into every generation.
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