

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 5, 2022 • 1min
Rabbi Katz's schedule on תשעה באב
Ladies class Sunday at 2:00 at Rabbi Katz's shul

Aug 5, 2022 • 51min
Tisha B'Av - The Historical Interpretations of יַעֲרוֹת דְּבַשׁ וְהַמֶּשֶׁךְ חֲכָמָה
Hyrcanus vs. Aristobulus: the original שִׂנְאַת חִנָּם that led to the Destruction

Aug 5, 2022 • 43min
A Human Tale re: טומאת הכהנים in the 18th Century
A tale of הָרָאָבָ"ד ,הַחַתַּם סוֹפֵר ,הַנּוֹדָע בִּיהוּדָה ,וְרַב נָתָן אַדְלֶר

Aug 4, 2022 • 32min
Why Did the שְׁכִינָה Depart? Why Do You Think It Will Return With the Way We Act?
If the Temple was rebuilt tomorrow, would it last, in the present state of Jewish conduct?

Aug 3, 2022 • 1h 15min
R’ Elchanan Wasserman: Aspects of Who He Was
Why was he "into" Kant?

Aug 2, 2022 • 32min
Haftarah Shabbos Chazon: When Exactly was This Prophecy Uttered?
The ritual reforms of Hezekiah were meaningless because they weren't accompanied by social reform

Aug 1, 2022 • 36min
Parshas Devarim: The Strange Story of the Invasion Og's Kingdom
After killing Sichon, why did they proceed north, not west?

Jul 31, 2022 • 37min
Sefardim and Ashkenazim - Some Thoughts
Which one was regarded as superior - which century?

Jul 28, 2022 • 27min
Jeremiah blasts the Rosh Yeshivas (Haftarah Matos-Maasei)
"They know how to learn, but they don't know ME!"

Jul 27, 2022 • 31min
Parshas Matos-Maasei: The Massacre of the Women and Children
Did the Jewish soldiers marry the Midianite girls?


