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
Jun 8, 2021 • 35min
Parshas Korach: Moses v. Korach - The Fickle Public Went For the Rich Guy in the Empty Suit
What had Korach ever done to convince people he could lead the Jewish people? How could they fall for him?
Jun 6, 2021 • 58min
Anniversary of the Spanish Pogroms of 1391 - Rosh Chodesh Tamuz
When the volcano finally erupted on the Jews
Jun 3, 2021 • 43min
How to Talk to G-d Without Committing the Error of Idolatry (Tefillah)
Is prayer logical or emotional? Can G-d be conceived?
Jun 2, 2021 • 40min
Rachav and Her Odyssey From Zonah to Ger Tzedek
Why did the spies stay in a brothel? Why didn't they spy out the city?
Jun 2, 2021 • 52min
Parshas Shelach: The Meraglim and the Canaanites - Who Was More Scared?
Caleb at the Ma’aras HaMachpelah: resisting "wokeism"
Jun 1, 2021 • 1h 6min
The 1648 Massacre and the 1171 Massacre
As told in the Yiven Metzulah and in the Emek HaBachah, respectively.
May 31, 2021 • 41min
Jeroboam Builds His "Berlin Wall"
The Palestinians (the Canaanites) demand the partition of the Holy Land
May 27, 2021 • 32min
Why is the Kedushah Done Communaly? (Tefillah)
Poetic weaving-together of the prophetic visions of Isaiah and Ezekiel
May 26, 2021 • 34min
Intermarriage: Whose Fault is It? (Haftarah BeHaaloscha)
The Judge screams at the prosecutor
May 25, 2021 • 32min
Parshas Behaaloscha: The Political Message of the Menorah
The extremes must face the center.
