Deeply insightful
A deeply insightful look at the narratives that are told about those who have gone off the derech (otd), i.e. left the fold. The host’s passionate point of view as an otd person shines through without limiting the podcast from empathizing with Orthodox society and from seeking an understanding of things that goes beyond the often reductive narratives held by Orthodox society, the “outside world,” and even otd people themselves.
Beverus Grape via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/29/23
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Naomi articulates beautifully things, thoughts and experiences of the OTD community I have often struggled to articulate myself. Thank you.
disappointed 206 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/07/23
Naomi Seidman is an accomplished professor, but that doesn’t mean she’s overly immersed in academic language or impenetrable semantics. “Heretic In the House” creates a human connection between the listener and the many Jews interviewed to paint a picture of the community. Regardless of your...Read full review »
Guyzo997 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/30/22
I’ve always been interested in people who have left closed communities, and, especially Hasidim as I was raised Jewish, Modern orthodox. Very thoughtful, insightful discussion on the complexities from both sides.
Guy,kmbcxzsd via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/21/23
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