{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/66e877c83e30463a2d06c253/68360a9c2780b226c7557de1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Jewish Novels #6: The Assistant, by Bernard Malamud ","description":"<p>All Else is Commentary is a podcast of Jewish ideas.</p><p><br></p><p>This week, we return to our Jewish Novels series, and Elliott reads <em>The Assistant </em>by Bernard Malamud.</p><p><br></p><p>Next week: Elliott speaks to the contemporary author, Tamar Hodes, about her new novel, <em>Mixed</em>. </p><p><br></p><p>As always, if you have any comments or questions, please be in touch with us at <a href=\"mailto:allelseis@alyth.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">allelseis@alyth.org.uk</a> – we would love to hear from you. You can also join the conversation on our <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61568470624200\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook </a>page, and we're also on <a href=\"https://bsky.app/profile/allelseis.bsky.social\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Bluesky</a>, so please head over there to give us a follow as well.</p><p><br></p><p>If there are people in your life who you think would be interested, please tell them about All Else Is Commentary.</p><p><br></p><p>Please visit our website: https://www.alyth.org.uk/learn-us/adult-learning/all-else-is-commentary/</p><p><br></p><p>We are incredibly grateful to be supported by the Shoresh Charitable Trust.</p><p><br></p><p>All Else Is Commentary is brought to you by Alyth.</p>","author_name":"Elliott Karstadt"}