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
May 9, 2021 • 33min
The 3rd Paragraph of Shmoneh Esrei: Why “V’Shimchah Kadosh?” (Tefillah)
Can God have a "name?
May 9, 2021 • 1h 32min
Rabbi M. Cahn of Fulda, Imperial Germany: Torah Im Derech Eretz in Action and a Lobbyist Supreme
The unbelievably busy schedule of a Rav in Germany in the Kaiser's era
May 6, 2021 • 32min
Shavuos: Was Matan Torah Experienced as an Uplifting, or as a Depressing, Event?
The scary nature of the Torah Sh’Baal Peh
May 6, 2021 • 29min
Performing a Real-Estate Deal on the Titanic - Jeremiah Ch. 32 (Haftarah Behar-Bechukosai)
The haftarah is a small fragment of the larger story. Look it up!
May 5, 2021 • 1h 33min
The Tchebiner Rav: The Greatness of the Galitzianers - Really
The days of Torah glory (Franz Josef) to the Churban, to Medinat Yisrael and the new Torah world
May 4, 2021 • 37min
Parshas Behar-Bechukosai: The Tochachah - The Fate of the Survivors, the Nisharim.
Why was there a Second Temple? Why is there a State of Israel?
May 3, 2021 • 40min
Shavuos: Zman Matan Torasainu or Zman Matan Aseres Hadibros?
The historical origins of the Azharos
May 2, 2021 • 48min
The Second Brachah of Shemonah Esrei: Why Did They Make It All About Resurrection? (Tefillah)
Is it resurrection? Or immortality of the soul?
Apr 28, 2021 • 38min
Lag B’Omer: R Akiva Teaching R’ Shimon bar Yochai After His Students Perished?
The change in the Israeli yeshiva culture as a result of the 24,000 deaths
Apr 28, 2021 • 42min
The Passage in Ezekiel That Almost Got the Book Banned (Haftarah Emor)
Kiddush Rishon in the Beis HaMikdash?!
