Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

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**Jewish History with 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.

Latest Episodes:

R’ Joseph Ottolenghi: The One Whose Work You Skip Over in the Back of the Gemara Sep 10, 2023

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When Cremona was a center of Torah, Torah printing, and Torah burning

Rabbi Katz is leading a tour of the Bible Museum in DC on חול המועד סוכות Sep 08, 2023

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The tour will take place on Tuesday Chol haMoed

R’ Menachem Mendel Gluskin of Minsk and Leningrdad: Trying to Be Jewish Under Stalin Sep 08, 2023

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The suffering of religious Jews at the hands of the regime and of the Jewish Communists

The First Zohar Ever Printed-Cremona 1559 - Offered by Genazym Sep 06, 2023

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The same Pope who burned all the Gemaras and סִפְרֵי נִגְלֶה permitted publishing the Zohar...for nefarious reasons

Haftarah Netzavim-Vayelech: Isaiah's Vision of the Future - Redemption, But Not Followed By Peace Sep 06, 2023

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Jerusalem is attacked. No one helps her, so Hashem personally intervenes and executes bloody vengeance

Parshas Netzavim-VaYelech: Moses' Demand for Perfection Runs into Human Nature Sep 05, 2023

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Although he originally demanded the Jews circumcise their own hearts, in the end he acknowledges it will have to come from G-d

Elul: No Protection Against the Satan This Year on the First Day of Rosh Hashanah Sep 04, 2023

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Why did the חכמים prohibit the shofar on Shabbos?

Responsa Mahari ben Lev From Genazym (1598) Sep 04, 2023

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Printed in the luxurious palace of Gracia Mendes' daughter in Constantinople in 1598. Gracia, Joseph Nasi, Donna Reyna, a family of exemplary Sephardic richie-riches

More on the New שׁוּ"ת חוּט הַשָּׁנִי Edition and the Famous Controversies of Yesteryear Sep 03, 2023

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The חוֹלֵץ who deliberately put the shoe on the wrong foot, to prevent his "in-laws" from cheating him

Parshas Ki Savo: Abarbanel Applies the תּוֹכָחָה to the Marranos Aug 31, 2023

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Sforno decries the Jews who go to non-Jewish courts: אֱלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים!

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