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
Mentioned books
Jul 8, 2021 • 32min
Jeremiah Blasts the Jews - "You're not just unfaithful, you're stupid!" (Haftarah Matos-Masei)
“Your ruchniyus is a wasteland!"
Jul 7, 2021 • 28min
The Brachah of Attah Chonen and Its Meaning
Can you use your talents in a way that results in successful relationships? Or is it all about $$?
Jul 6, 2021 • 44min
Parshas Matos-Maasai: Is Revenge a Jewish Value? Nationally? Individually?
The 42 stops on the way to the Promised Land. Portentous?
Jul 5, 2021 • 1h 28min
Montefiore: The Greatest Jewish Layman - The First to Act for Klal Yisrael
A millionaire who actually gave to Jewish causes, especially Eretz Yisrael
Jul 2, 2021 • 5min
R’ Katz Discusses the Maimonidean Controversies of the 13th Century
An online series about the hashkafah fights of the Middle Ages
Jun 30, 2021 • 33min
How Old Was Jeremiah When He Started to Prophesy? (Haftarah Pinchos)
Prophets predict why "Surfsides" happen. That's why they are unpopular
Jun 29, 2021 • 37min
Parshas Pinchos: Did the Sin of Moabite Women Really Deserve Total Extermination?
Zealotry in defense of authority vs. zealotry in defiance of authority
Jun 28, 2021 • 35min
The Barech Aleinu Brachah: Help Us Against the Unscrupulous Capitalist Hoarders
Can't survive economically without Divine intervention
Jun 27, 2021 • 41min
Shivah Assar B’Tamuz: What Exactly Happened? Why are the Fast Days Destined to Be Feast Days?
What is the connection with Chanukah?
Jun 24, 2021 • 33min
They Want to Know HOW to Repent, for Real and Michah’s Reply (Haftarah Balak)
Are the 613 mitzvahs an end in themselves, or a means to an end? What is THAT end?
