Seforimchatter
Nachi Weinstein
The Seforimchatter podcast is dedicated to the discussion of Seforim (holy texts and works pertaining to them), Jewish (non-sacred) Books, Jewish History and more. The variety of guests include rabbis, professors, historians, authors, editors, and others in the field. For more information or to sponsor a show, check out seforimchatter.com or email info@seforimchatter.com
Episodes
Mentioned books
May 17, 2020 • 1h 16min
With Prof. Eric Lawee discussing his new book on Rashi, his first book on Abarbnel & more
Live Show #14. With Prof. Eric Lawee of Bar-Ilan University discussing his new book: "Rashi's Commentary on The Torah: Canonization and Resistance In The Reception of A Jewish Classic" (Oxford University Press), his first book "Isaac Abarbnel's Stance towards Tradition", the proper pronunciation of "Abarbnel vs Abravanel", his Rebbi and Teacher Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky and moreTo purchase the books: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/rashis-commentary-on-the-torah-9780190937836?q=lawee&lang=en&cc=usAnd: https://www.sunypress.edu/p-3443-isaac-abarbanels-stance-toward-.aspxSupport the show
May 7, 2020 • 1h 15min
With R' Avrohom Biderman of Artscroll discussing all things Artscroll
Live Show #13. With R' Avrohom Biderman of Artscroll, discussing whats new, forthcoming projects, opinions and much moreSupport the show
May 5, 2020 • 1h 31min
Twitter Live Solo (AMA)
Twitter Live #12. Solo show (AMA), discussing my personal Seforim, opinions and moreSupport the show
May 3, 2020 • 57min
With Natan Hirsch of the NLI discussing Seforim stores & sales in Israel, publishing houses and more
Live Show #11. With Natan Hirsch of the NLI (National Library of Israel) discussing the NLI, Seforim stores in Yerushalayim, Seforim sales, various publishing houses and moreFollow Natan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nlitoraniSupport the show
Apr 29, 2020 • 1h 3min
With Michelle Chesner discussing old books, Seforim, and more
Live Show #10. With Michelle Chesner (Judaic Librarian at Columbia University Libraries) discussing old books, Seforim, footprints project and much more Follow Michelle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hchesnerSupport the show
Apr 25, 2020 • 1h 26min
With R' Yossel Housman discussing the history of Chassidus
Live Show #9. With @Yeshevav discussing the history of Chassidus (Hassidim, Hasidism), Chasidish Seforim and moreSupport the show
Apr 22, 2020 • 47min
With Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter discussing Rav Yaakov Emden (the Yaavetz)
Live Show #8. With Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter discussing Rav Yaakov Emden ZT'L (the Yaavetz), his forthcoming critical edition of the Yaavetz's autobiography "Megillas Sefer" and moreSupport the show
Apr 13, 2020 • 1h 17min
With R' Shimon Szimonowitz of Machon Aleh Zayis on the process of publishing a Sefer today
Live Show #7. With R' Shimon Szimonowitz of Machon Aleh Zayis (Lakewood, NJ) discussing the process of publishing a Sefer today. Editing, typesetting, layout, cover design, graphics, and much moreSupport the show
Apr 1, 2020 • 59min
With Prof. Marc Shapiro discussing his books, Rav Mazuz, Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky and more
Live Show #6. With Prof. Marc Shapiro discussing Rav Mazuz, Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky, as well as Marc's forthcoming book on Rav Kook, his old books and much moreSupport the show
Mar 31, 2020 • 52min
With Onthemainline about his blog, Shadal and much more
Live Show #5. With special guest Onthemainline (Shimon Steinmetz) about his blog, Shadal and much moreSupport the show
