Listen to noted Tour Guide, Lecturer and Yad Vashem Researcher of Jewish History Yehuda Geberer bring the world of pre-war Eastern Europe alive. Join in to meet the great personages, institutions and episodes of a riveting past. For speaking engagements or tours in Israel or Eastern Europe Yehuda@YehudaGeberer.com
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To help support this podcast, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution here: https://go.thechesedfund.com/DyQrOD/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast --- 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. Spons ...
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Hear what happened on this Jewish calendar date. It just takes a minute or two.
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Whoever said history was boring clearly never heard these stories…Welcome to Jewish History Nerds! Join hosts Yael and Schwab each week as they take a dive into some deep cuts of Jewish history. From the Jewish Da Vinci Code to mass suicide pacts, explore true stories that feel larger than life. Be in touch: nerds@jewishunpacked.com
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Rabbi Arnie Wittenstein is a well known Torah scholar, Tanach expert, and Historian. He has lectured in the Mir Yeshiva, Torat Shraga, and many Shuls internationally. These podcasts integrate his broad knowledge of many different facets of Torah and History. Join in weekly to gain accurate and in depth knowledge of some of the most important and controversial topics in Jewish History. For tours, speaking engagements, or sponsorships contact us at Jewishhistoryuncensored@gmail.com
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History for the Curious The most talked-about Jewish History Podcast History for the Curious features the dynamic historian and famous tour guide & lecturer: Rabbi Aubrey Hersh, live from the JLE in London, hosted by myself: Mena Reisner Join us as we cross continents, sail through the centuries, tracing lives, uncovering events and following epic journeys, to reveal the untold stories, the scandals, and the mysteries, that have impacted our history and shaped us into who we are today. Encou ...
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A podcast that explores the unlikely story of Jewish history: tragedy and triumph, persecution and perseverance, mankind and miracles.
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Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe started The Jewish History Podcast in 2016 with the goal of making Jewish History interesting and accessible. Over the course of the years, episodes have covered the vast expanse of Jewish history, from Abraham to Moses and Joshua, to great Sages in modern times, to Israeli wars. Each episode is dedicated to either a theme of Jewish history, a great personality of Jewish history, an era of Jewish history, or a transcendent event of our people’s history. We learn about our ...
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Academic but accessible lectures in Jewish history and thought by Dr. Henry Abramson, Dean at Touro College in the holy city of Brooklyn, NY.
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Since Fall 2008, students of Dr. Gary P. Zola’s American Jewish History 403 class have been asked to submit short audio segments that describe and analyze interesting documents located in the holdings of the American Jewish Archives.
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Journey through time and discover the fascinating narratives that have shaped our history
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Rabbi Mintz on Jewish History - Glimpses into the religious Lives of Early Modern European Jewry
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Glimpses into the religious Lives of Early Modern European Jewry
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Learn the Sugya, Then its backstory. Jewish History in Daf Yomi is a series of bite-sized lectures related to the Daf, delivered daily by renowned Jewish History expert, Dr. Henry Abramson Within each Daf lies a world of knowledge; Daf Yomi but scratches its surface Now, you can delve deeper into the Daf with the renowned and dynamic Jewish Historian, Dr. Henry Abramson. You’ll explore: -Lost cultures - who they were, how they lived -Archeological finds - and their significance to the Daf -A ...
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Haftarah Acharei Mos: The Prophet Amos and the Parable of the Sieve
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Are American Jews currently undergoing a "sifting" process?
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Door Rabbi Pinchas Landis
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#188 - Challenges & Lessons of Egyptology
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This week’s episode is dedicated in honor of Rav Dr Howie Apfel In this episode we take a closer look at the basic challenges of understanding the History of Ancient Egypt. How deeply is the Ancient Egyptian documentation connected with Egyptian Avoda Zara? How much will this connection complicate our attempts to understand the documentation? What …
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Do synagogues have rights over membership?Why did a Chazan risk excommunication in Perpignan?Why were responsa printed in defiance of the author’s wishes?And the 1708 Chametz glue on a Pesach document… Chapters 00:00 Excommunication and Imposing Bans 06:18 Excommunication and Scholarly Disputes 13:28 The Role of the Chazan in the Synagogue 26:04 In…
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The Machine Matzah Controversy
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The Industrial Revolution brought the mechanization of manual labor, and this reached the matzah baking industry in the mid-19th century. Although it was initially accepted in Western Europe, when it arrived in Galicia in 1857, it sparked a controversy between leading rabbinical authorities regarding the permissibility of its use. Tracing the devel…
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13 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
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Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 13. For more information visit torahinmotion.org/podcasts To support more thoughtful …
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The Vilna Gaon, Rabbi Eliyahu Kramer, is of the most historically significant Jews of the last thousand years. His genius is beyond description, and his impact on Jewish life reverberates until today. In this class we talk about the life and legacy of Vilna Gaon.Door Rabbi Nachum Meth
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Parshas Acharei Mos: Was Aharon a born אוֹהֵב שָׁלוֹם וְרוֹדֵף שָׁלוֹם, or did he become one?
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How was Aharon affected by the death of his sons?
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Door Rabbi Pinchas Landis
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Door Dr. Henry Abramson
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The Campus Demonstrations and Anti-Semitism: Parallels between 2024 and 1391
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Dedicated groups of pogromists are going around from campus to campus, and nobody is noticing
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Shir HaShirim and Passover - What is the Connection?
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The existential tension in Judaism between the mystical and the rational
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Door Rabbi Pinchas Landis
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The Meaning of the Dry Bones in the Prophecy of Yechezkel (Haftarah Shabbos Pesach)
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The story of Rebbi Yehudah ben Beseirah
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Did you ever realize the slavery in Egypt commenced shortly before the birth of Moses?
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What is the difference between מִצְרַיִם and בֵּית עֲבָדִים?
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Did the slaves view their plight from within an Egyptian pagan narrative?
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The Jews did not say נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָע until after they were told about the בְּרִית בֵּין הַבְּתָרִים
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The שיטות that one may keep חמץ at the home of a gentile on פסח without selling it
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How the different opinions re: בל יראה among Rishonim reflect different Jewish השקפות on the original Passover
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What were the theological perceptions of Jews on the night of Pesach? Maimonidean? Astrological?
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Rambam vs. שִׁדּוּד הַמַּעֲרָכוֹת
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#187 - Egyptology & History
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In this episode we take a deeper look at why the phenomenon of Egyptology has such an attraction to people. Why are people more interested in Egyptology than Greek and Roman History? Similarly, we look at how to reconcile Egyptology with Tanach? Did the ancient Egyptians value History? How does this affect the way we understand Ancient Egyptian His…
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Door Dr. Henry Abramson
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Haftarah Shabbos HaGadol: Why was it chosen? What does it have to do with Passover?
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Redemption has to be preceded by a great prophet, who will guide the Jews in that turbulent and complex era
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Parshas Metzora: Why Did Tzaraas Cease
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Who won the battle between the Torah and lashon hara?
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The Iran Attack on Israel: Why did Jordan help Israel shoot down the Iranian missiles?
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Jordan & Israel: Publicly the bitterest of enemies, privately close cooperation
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Beyond the Pale: Russian Jewry outside the Pale of Settlement
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The Russian Czarist government restricted Russian Jewry to the western provinces of the empire through a series of legislative acts, which came to be known as the Pale of Settlement. Starting in the 1850’s, provisions were enacted which enabled certain types of Jews to reside outside the Pale. Wealthy merchants, those with academic degrees, certain…
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