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 29, 2019 • 33min
Parshas Re’eh- Moses’ Prescient Warnings Against Syncretism
Which is worse? Idolatry or syncretism? A case in point
Aug 28, 2019 • 48min
The Netziv of Volozhin 1816-1893: The Pilot Who Steered the Yeshiva Through Endless Storms-Until Not
One of the most original thinkers in Torah literature, with a grand unusual vision
Aug 25, 2019 • 1h 14min
Crusaders and Jews, Pt. 3: The Cyclone Forms-The First Crusade and the Ashkenazic Jews
Three Weeks series
Aug 23, 2019 • 22min
Eikev: The Mystery of the Ark of Moses
Sublime self-sacrifice, or anger-management issues
Aug 22, 2019 • 40min
Son of the famous R’ Aryeh Levine and One of the Leading עילויים of the Jerusalem of a Century Ago
A special podcast of a 20th century story: Should have been a big Rosh Yeshivah, but instead served in the pulpit and communal Rabbinate.
Aug 21, 2019 • 51min
R’ Chaim “Brisker” Soloveitchik (1853-1918) and His Historical Significance
The man with two (make that three) Gadol-careers
Aug 19, 2019 • 5min
Old Jewish Baltimore Tour-THIS WEEKEND (Aug. 25th)
A rare opportunity to learn the history and archaeology of one of the leading Jewish communities in N. America today
Aug 18, 2019 • 10min
Parshas VaEschanan ואתחנן
You can thank Zev and Dena Raden in Boca for this re-podcast
Aug 18, 2019 • 1h 4min
Crusaders and Jews, Pt.2: The Age of Rabeinu Gershom and Rashi-Ashkenazic Civilization Develops
Three weeks series
Aug 13, 2019 • 1h 1min
Rav Itzele Peterburger (1937–1907): The Main Disseminator of the Teachings of R’ Yisroel Salanter
The mussarist as communal rabbi, educational-innovator, responsa-writer, Lithuanian "hasid," and ideologue of counter-modernity
