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
Aug 31, 2020 • 57min
The Lehren Bros. and the Old Yishuv: Learning and Nothing But Learning
Some thoughts about a book I saw today on Reform Judaism and Dutch Jewry
Aug 27, 2020 • 41min
Parshas Ki Seitzei: Moshe Calls Attention to Various Dangerous Behaviors Between the Sexes
Mussar- Who is the "beautiful woman"?
Aug 24, 2020 • 1h 1min
The Margoliyos HaYam (1889-1971) and the Haredi Haskalah
A Gaon who ran a bookstore, and then a library
Aug 21, 2020 • 45min
Parshas Shoftim: How to Be One's Own Judge and Policeman
Four verses, four approaches, to Elul
Aug 18, 2020 • 47min
R’ Nesanel Weil: Chief Rabbi of Karlsruhe, Who Became Famous For His Commentary on the Rosh.
A charismatic teacher, back when students did Gemara, Rashi, and the Rosh.
Aug 16, 2020 • 58min
A Short History of Talmudic Translations and Their Cultural Significance
Talmudic Translations as supplements? Or as replacements?
Aug 12, 2020 • 41min
Parshas Re’eh: Moses Admonishes the Jews Not to Destroy the Bais HaMikdash....Hmm
Maintaining hatreds for decades (one of the 613 commandments)
Aug 10, 2020 • 1h
Steinsaltz and the Revolution in the Popularization of Gemara; An Unforeseen Event in Judaism
The Steinsaltz-ArtScroll "dialectic"
Aug 6, 2020 • 1h 1min
The Genre of Midrash: A Long Discussion
Parshas Eikev: Not Idolatry, But Forgetting and Ignoring
Aug 4, 2020 • 1h 1min
Dr. Deutschlander: Not Just an Educator, But an Educationist! A Tragic Life Full of Accomplishments
The man who created both Yavneh and Bais Yaakov, particularly the infrastructure and philosophy of both.
