High Signal Podcasts Evidence ledger
Method
Browse
← Back to evidence

Evidence receipt / belief

Published · transcript-backed

David Wolpe: belief

15 Feb 2017 Conversations with Tyler Rabbi David Wolpe on Leadership, Religion, and Identity (Live at Sixth & I)

“I think the brief biography, and some of you may not know, Jacob Neusner was the most productive and prolific scholar of the 20th century.”

— David Wolpe

Source trail

Everything needed to verify it.

Speaker
David Wolpe
Attribution
Verified speaker
Claim type
belief
Recorded
15 Feb 2017
Publisher
Conversations with Tyler

Transcript context

…Now let me try asking you about some well-known Jewish thinkers, and tell me what you think are their significance, either for Judaism or maybe for you personally. And here’s a man who sadly passed away not long ago: Jacob Neusner. So, Neusner was a very interesting character in a lot of ways. I think the brief biography, and some of you may not know, Jacob Neusner was the most productive and prolific scholar of the 20th century. Notice I did not say Jewish scholar, I said scholar. He’s credited with almost 1,000 books, maybe more. Have you read them all? [laughs]…

Stored transcript either side of the excerpt. The highlighted words are the published quote; the surrounding text is unedited source, never generated.

Search evidence