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Nachi Weinstein
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Oct 5, 2025 • 1h 15min

The Great Shiurim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)

#400> This episode is sponsored by the Virtual Halacha Program – a structured online halacha program for busy professionals who want to learn seriously with clarity and depth. Every week you receive Mareh Mekomos, a clear shiur from Rav Ami Merzel שליט״א, summaries, and support under the guidance of HaRav Avigdor Nebenzahl שליט״א.After Sukkos, the program is starting new cycles in Orach Chaim – Hilchos Shabbos and in Yoreh Deah – Hilchos Niddah> Join now with a free 30-day trial: vhalacha.com> To purchase The Great Shiurim Debate: https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-great-shiurim-debate/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off also available for purchase via Amazon: https://amzn.to/3IvYoxs> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 28, 2025 • 1h 2min

Rabbi Meir Poppers (1628 - 1662) and his role in spreading Toras HaAriZal (with Avinoam Stillman)

#399> This episode is dedicated L'Ilui nishmas Professor Jordan Penkower, a scholar of profound erudition and personal generosity. Yehi zichro baruch> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 25, 2025 • 18min

SmallTalk: The Book and The Blade (with Rabbi Avi Weller)

#398> To purchase "The Book and The Blade": https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-book-and-the-blade/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 21, 2025 • 1h 13min

The Making of the Siddur (with Rabbi Moshe Walter)

#397 > Episode sponsored by the Hoshana Rabbah Machzor:This Hoshana Rabba, spend your time in shul davening, not flipping around your Machzor or reading complicated instructions in your siddur.  The Hoshana Rabba machzor has everything for morning davening in order, with instructions specific to hoshana rabba morning.  Its slim size makes it easy to hold with your arba minim.   Nusach Ashkenaz only for now, available here: https://amzn.to/4261DC9> To purchase The Making of the Siddur: Available in your local Judaica Store, https://amzn.to/3Ia1AhZ and https://feldheim.com/the-making-of-the-siddur as well as https://www.rabbimoshewalter.com/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 16, 2025 • 1h 19min

Talmud Reclaimed (with Shmuel Phillips)

#396> Episode sponsored by Da'at Press.Too often, we reach for the same few books year after year. Meanwhile, profound works of rabbinic wisdom—voices like Seadya Gaon, Meiri, R. Eliyahu Benamozegh—remain unread, untranslated, or unknown.That’s where Daʿat Press comes in. They’re publishing faithful and beautiful editions of classic Jewish works—translations, introductions, and typesetting that bring these texts to life. And for the Yamim Noraim season, you can get 25% off everything at www.daat.press with the code SEFORIM—but only until Motsae Yom Kippur,  September, 31. > Visit https://www.daat.press/ and use code SEFORIM for 25% off (and FREE shipping)> To purchase , "Talmud Reclaimed: An Ancien Text in a Modern Era":  https://amzn.to/4n1OQJl> To purchase "Judaism Reclaimed": https://www.amazon.com/Talmud-Reclaimed-Ancient-Text-Modern/dp/1957579986> To contact Shmuel Phillips: shmuli.phillips@gmail.com> Website: www.TalmudReclaimed.com> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 14, 2025 • 1h 8min

In His Mercy: Understanding the Thirteen Middos (with Rabbi Ezra Bick)

#395> Sponsored by  the Butler Family in commemoration of the 30th Yahrtzeit of Abraham Butler, אברהם אריה בן שרגא פייבל הלוי, whose quiet dignity hid a powerhouse of Jewish communal leadership and a champion of Torah education in Pittsburgh and beyond, whose descendants continue to aspire to his grace, honesty and יראת שמים. And for the refuah sheleima of his grandson, ‏בצלאל חנוך בן פייגא מלכה.> To purchase, "In His Mercy": https://amzn.to/46hVqnM> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 10, 2025 • 26min

SmallTalk: Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era (with Rabbi Gil Student)

#394> Sponsored by The Making of the Siddur by Rabbi Moshe Walter. Available in your local Judaica Store, https://amzn.to/3Ia1AhZ and https://feldheim.com/the-making-of-the-siddur as well as https://www.rabbimoshewalter.com/> To purchase "Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era": https://amzn.to/486lC7p> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 8, 2025 • 1h 21min

AuctionChatter: Legacy Judaica (with R' Moshe Maimon)

#393> Sponsored by Legacy Judaica.> Peruse the catalogue: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/legacyjudaica/63888/1?lang=en> Live auction Sunday, September 14th, 1PM ET at Estrea, 978 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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Sep 7, 2025 • 1h 5min

The Woman who Defied Kings: Doña Gracia Nasi (1510 - 1569) (with Andrée Aelion Brooks)

In this engaging discussion, Andrée Aelion Brooks, a journalist and author, dives into the remarkable life of Doña Gracia Nasi, a 16th-century Jewish figure. She explores Doña Gracia's rise from a wealthy converso family to becoming a powerful banker and advocate for Jewish refugees. The conversation touches on her escape from persecution, her influential network in Antwerp, and her eventual sanctuary in the Ottoman Empire. Brooks also highlights the historical neglect of Doña Gracia and her contributions, giving listeners a fresh perspective on this fascinating historical figure.
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Sep 3, 2025 • 32min

SmallTalk: Imrei Shai Al Hatorah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)

#391> To purchase Imrei Shai: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%a8%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%99/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

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