

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
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Rabbi Dovid Katz, PhD is lauded for his extensive knowledge of Jewish History, his engaging and insightful lecture series, and eye opening historical international tours.
Follow him weekly. New content released each week, including Personalities in Jewish History, Insights into Tefillah and Perspectives on the Haftarah and Parshah. Sponsorships of podcasts are available. He can be reached at the following email: rabbidkatz@gmail.com.
https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz
Rabbi Dovid Katz, PhD is lauded for his extensive knowledge of Jewish History, his engaging and insightful lecture series, and eye opening historical international tours.
Follow him weekly. New content released each week, including Personalities in Jewish History, Insights into Tefillah and Perspectives on the Haftarah and Parshah. Sponsorships of podcasts are available. He can be reached at the following email: rabbidkatz@gmail.com.
Episodes
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Aug 19, 2021 • 29min
Elul, Pt. 2: The Ran on the Original Elul - Did the Jews Pray? Or Just Moses?
The Jews (some of them) began to "crack" after 30 days in the original Elul. This became Rosh HaShanah

Aug 18, 2021 • 31min
T’kah Bshofar Gadol:Shofar As Audial Wakeup Call, Flag As Visual Wakeup Call. What's the Difference?
Can a Jew live in Israel and still be in galus?

Aug 18, 2021 • 39min
Parshas Ki Seitzei: The Strange Law About the Captive Woman.
An exception to the prohibition of intermarriage (הָאַבְנֵי מִלּוּאִים)?

Aug 17, 2021 • 57min
The Maharil: " Mr. Ashkenazi Minhag"
The "normal"posek and friend of the victimized Jewish woman

Aug 12, 2021 • 32min
Elul, Pt.1: What Exactly Happened That Original Elul?
Did Moshe want new tablets? Or the magical reconstitution of the first ones?

Aug 11, 2021 • 34min
Parshas Shoftim: How Can You Raise an Army If You Let All the "Chickens" Leave?
The difference between"heroes" and "suckers"

Aug 11, 2021 • 34min
Will Jews Be Nostalgic for Galus When Returning to Israel in the Messianic Era? (Haftarah Shoftim)
Are you "drunk but not from wine"? What's YOUR addiction?

Aug 10, 2021 • 1h 1min
רַבִּי יִשְׂרָאֵל אִיסֶרְלַיין בַּעַל "תרוּמַת הַדֶּשֶׁן Super charisma in the wake of holocaust
One of the greatest figures of the 15th century and afterwards. Hero-worshiped.

Aug 10, 2021 • 35min
Parshas Shoftim: Moses' Seemingly Confusing Political System
Is prophecy really the result of a failure of nerve (or imagination) at Sinai?

Aug 8, 2021 • 29min
Elul and the Connection Between the Arei Miklat (Tefillah)
Was the Arizal referring to the time of Elul? Or to the three daily prayers of Elul?


