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
Jan 19, 2024 • 31min
Haftarah Bo: The Two Babylonian iInvasions of Egypt? Who Cares?
A foreshadowing of Word War III on the Messianic Era and the collapse of belief systems
Jan 18, 2024 • 1h 15min
R’ Mordecai Banet (1753-1829): Chief Rabbi of Moravia
Rare case of "poor boy" who rose to the top of the Rabbinic and Torah world's.
Jan 17, 2024 • 27min
Parshas Bo: Why Exactly is Moses Commanded לַחֲלֹק כָּבוֹד לַמַּלְכוּת?
A powerful Pharaoh was a necessary component of a successful יְצִיאַת מִצְרַיִם
Jan 16, 2024 • 30min
Parshas Bo: What does G-d mean when He says He will punish the gods of Egypt?
Is there any reality to the gods of Egypt? How could there be?
Jan 12, 2024 • 1h 33min
The Famous Yad Malachi of Livorno (1700-1771)
R ‘ Malachi Cohen and his wonderful encyclopedia, a long time favorite for "cheaters '
Jan 10, 2024 • 29min
What is Going on With the Conversation re: אֶהיֶה אֲשֶׁר אֶהְיֶה? (Parshas VaEra)
Why is the name immediately changed to just אֶהְיֶה?
Jan 10, 2024 • 31min
Ezekiel: Egypt will suffer because it cynically & unscrupulously"played" Israel and Judah
Abarbanel: Egypt will be invaded and devastated by Christians in the אַחֲרִית הַיָּמִים
Jan 9, 2024 • 30min
Parshas VaEra: How Did the Jews Maintain Their Family Units Under Slavery ?
Did they view the mistakes of the story of Joseph & brothers as an abject lesson?
Jan 9, 2024 • 1h 15min
The UN Vote to Recognize the State of Israel, and the Arabs and Jews Prepare for War
“After the Hurricane: The Struggle for Israel, 1945-1949” - Rabbi Katz’ 2011-2012 Winter Lecture Series
Jan 4, 2024 • 34min
Haftarah Shmos: Isaiah Blasts the Drunken Tyrants of the Northern Kingdom
They imitated King Solomon's vices, but not his virtues!
