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Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 63 - The Rav and The Acolyte
September 11, 2024
Torah Smash! The Podcast for Nerdy Jews
Episode 63 - The Rav and The Acolyte
In today’s episode, we learn from each other as we discuss the newest Star Wars show, The Acolyte. We discuss the best and worst teachers among the sith and the jedi in the show. Also, did Darth Maul’s mommy make an appearance? Speaking of teaching, Ethan sith-splains Star Wars to his co hosts.
00:02:23 The Master and their student
00:03:39 “The desire of the wise is to learn, and a fool’s to teach”
00:05:16 Appreciating the cast for a moment
00:11:17 “A wise person is a student who makes their teacher wiser”
00:15:07 Darth Maul’s Mommy?
00:16:13 “To defend a country, you need an army. But to defend an identity, you
need a school.”
00:18:56 Ethan sith-splains Star Wars
00:24:30 Darth Bortles is a great teacher
00:26:30 “Educate a child according to their way.”
00:30:46 Was it a new lightsaber set?
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