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
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Oct 9, 2022 • 33min
The קְטֹרֶת vs. the אַרְבָּעָה מִינִים: Two Different Models of Jewish אַחְדוּת
There's a difference between having no טַעַם וְרֵיחַ, and having a bad טַעַם וְרֵיחַ!
Oct 7, 2022 • 36min
The "sicknesses" that are the subject of בִּרְכַּת "רְפָאֵנוּ" בִּשְׁמוֹנֶה עֶשְׂרֵה
What are the "מַכּוֹת" you pray to be saved from ( if you daven אַשְׁכְּנַז)?
Oct 7, 2022 • 34min
The Intermediate Days Between Yom Kippur and Sukkos in Light of Parshas Haazinu - An Analysis
What day is REALLY the רִאשׁוֹן לְחֶשְׁבּוֹן עֲווֹנוֹת?
Oct 6, 2022 • 37min
Sukkos - Two Different Experiences: The Communally Shared? Or the Individual Family History?
עַנְנֵי הַכָּבוֹד אוֹ סֻכּוֹת מַמָּשׁ? -Which is it
Oct 3, 2022 • 36min
Haftarah Haazinu: Isaiah "Calls Out" the Repugnant "Frum-Capitalist Fast".
Worry less about your ritual עִנּוּיִים, and more about the actual daily עִנּוּיִים of the poor and the downtrodden
Oct 3, 2022 • 34min
Parshas Haazinu: Did receiveing the Torah leave Moshe physically and psychologically spent?
Is wealth and ease dangerous to Jews and Judaism? Chazal thought so
Oct 3, 2022 • 46min
Jewish Disunity: Do We Mourn it or Just Accept it Like the Air?
Analyzing Modern Jewish History in Terms of the Centrifugal vs. Centripetal Tendencies
Oct 2, 2022 • 35min
The Difference Between Yom Kippur in the Biblical Era, and Afterwards
If four of the עִנּוּיִים are rabbinic, when were they legislated, and why?
Sep 29, 2022 • 28min
Hashiveinu HaShem- A Mystical Prayer, or a Rational One?
תְּשׁוּבָה שְׁלֵמָה - that's tough!!
Sep 29, 2022 • 29min
Parshas VaYelech: G-d Tells Moshe It Will All Fall Apart After He Dies
Problem -solving vs. the"Blame-Game"
