

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, 2022 • 36min
The Machzor Bnai Roma: One of the Oldest נֻסְחָאוֹת , Now in Danger
The fascinating competition between Bavel and medieval Eretz Yisroel for primacy

Aug 30, 2022 • 28min
The Role of the Gentiles in the Messianic Process (Haftarah Shoftim)
What is the meaning of לֹא בְּחִפָּזוֹן תֵּצֵאוּ?

Aug 29, 2022 • 35min
Parshas Shoftim: The Strange Attraction Egypt Exercises on Jews
Moses' warning re: Egypt right-after the Jews had followed a "king" back to Egypt

Aug 28, 2022 • 1h 8min
R' Zundel Salant: The Hero of R' Yisroel Salanter & the Mussarists, a Highly-Original Person
Clark Kent until his fifties, then Superman

Aug 28, 2022 • 1h 21min
Jewish Courts in Christian Europe: The Age of the Rishonim
From Rabbi Katz' Three Weeks Lecture Series 2022 – From Bavel to Barcelona and Fez to Frankfurt: The Powers of Jewish Courts Throughout the Diaspora 2/6

Aug 25, 2022 • 46min
The Takanos of Frankfurt of 1603 and the Mesirah That Almost Led to Disaster
The old-model of trying to reform Jewish misbehaviour by top-down rabbinical legislation

Aug 25, 2022 • 1h 1min
R Yosef Albo (1380-1444): His Sefer HaIkarim is Among the Most Popular Books of Religious Philosophy
Written at a time when Judaism in Spain was under terrible attacks by the Church

Aug 24, 2022 • 30min
No מַחְלֹקֶת When You are Taught Directly by G-d
In the Messianic Era, will there be big-givers with "dirty-money"?

Aug 24, 2022 • 31min
The Debate re: בָּנִים אַתֶּם לַיי in the Context of a Dysfunctional Family
Erasing memory -a two-way street

Aug 23, 2022 • 51min
The Great Mussarist R' Aharon Yosef Bakst: An Episode (and Conflicting Versions of It)
Two "Alters" and their different "yeshivish" educational philosophies and styles


