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The Guide to the Perplexed: A New English Translation (with Prof. Lenn E. Goodman) Dec 15, 2024

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#321
> Sponsored by Zaidy Auctions. Check out their new catalogue for their upcoming 3rd auction, Sunday December 22, at 12PM EST, with many beautiful items: https://www.zaidy.com/auction/216-3-en/

> This episode is also sponsored by Avichai Muller, l’Zecher Nishmas Mr. Shalom Jacob Z'L. https://www.shalomjacobmemorial.com/
> To purchase, "The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation": https://amzn.to/4gTAqb1
> To purchase, "A Guide to The Guide to the Perplexed: A Reader’s Companion to Maimonides’ Masterwork": https://amzn.to/3OUyL8O
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
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Sotheby's Judaica, Manuscripts, and Auctions (with Shaul Seidler-Feller) Dec 08, 2024

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#320
> Sponsored by Sotheby's
> The episode highlights items from the "Important Judaica: Featuring Celebrated Manuscripts from the Collections of David Solomon Sassoon and the Montefiore Endowment" - Live auction in New York, December 18, 2024, 10:15am

> Exhibition dates: December 11-17, 2024 (generally open 10am-5pm)

> Auction and exhibition free and open to the public: Sotheby's New York, 1334 York Ave. New York, NY 10021
> Auction overview: https://www.sothebys.com/en/auction-catalogue/2024/important-judaica-featuring-celebrated-manuscripts-from-the-collections-of-david-solomon-sassoon-and-the-montefiore-endowment?s=intro
> Link to lots: https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2024/important-judaica-2?
> For questions, please contact:
> Shaul Seidler-Feller
+1 212 606 7385
shaul.seidlerfeller.consultant@sothebys.com
> Sharon Liberman Mintz
+1 212 606 7385
sharon.mintz.consultant@sothebys.com
> To register to bid, please contact: Sotheby's Bids Department, +1 212 606 7414, bids.newyork@sothebys.com

> To view the Ten Commandments single-lot sale, see: https://www.sothebys.com/en/digital-catalogues/the-ten-commandments
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Shaar Cards: Learning the History of the Rishonim through Cards (with R' Levi Goldwasser) Dec 01, 2024

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#319
> We discussed why R' Goldwasser created these cards, why start with Rishonim, the research that went into creating the cards, how the cards were created, Haskamos, future projects, and more
> To purchase a set of Shaar Cards: https://amzn.to/412RpTr
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> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/
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Rabbi Meir (Maharam) of Rothenburg (1220 - 1293) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel) Nov 24, 2024

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#318
> Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing.
> We discussed Rabbi Meir's youth, studies in France, witnessing the burning of the Talmud in France in 1240, return to Germany, method as a posek, different prints and editions of his shailos u'teshuvos, other writings, and much more.
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
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AuctionChatter: Taj Art 15 Nov 20, 2024

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#317
> Sponsored by Taj Art.
> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items:
Part I (Judaica): https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/50819/1?lang=en
Part II (Seforim & manuscripts): https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/50818/1?lang=en

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Halachah: Evasion, Avoidance, and Workarounds (with Rabbi Daniel Feldman) Nov 17, 2024

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#316
> This episode is sponsored by RIETS Press. To find this book and the rest of the RIETS Press library visit RIETSPress.org
> To listen to shiurim from Rabbi Feldman on these topic and many others visit YUtorah.org
> This episode of the podcast is also sponsored by Rabbi Shmuel Reich, ADHD Coach, and host of The ADHD Heroes Podcast.
ADHD can impact not only attention, but also memory, organization, and other skills that can affect responsibilities at home, productivity at work, studies for school or yeshiva, or even an adult's personal learning. Rabbi Reich is an experienced ADHD coach who helps adults, teens, and couples create personalized strategies for greater success at work, improved studies, and reclaimed shalom bayis. Rabbi Reich can be reached for one on one or couples coaching at rsreichadhdcoach@gmail.com or http://rsreichadhdcoach.com/
Check out Rabbi Reich's newly released podcast, entitled The ADHD Heroes Podcast, in which he interviews professionals who help those with ADHD, as well as those with ADHD themselves, to learn valuable information, useful tips and strategies, and, most importantly, inspiring stories of success around living and thriving with ADHD. The ADHD Heroes Podcast is available on all major podcast platforms including Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-adhd-heroes-podcast/id1760463263
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Mw8ObGAtpICWXAQBQlXwO?si=ON7SvLaURZ-HZ1RcJ0dsTg
If you would like to share your ADHD story on The ADHD Heroes Podcast, you can email Rabbi Reich at adhdheroespodcast@gmail.com
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Rabbi Michoel Forshlager (1883 - 1958) (with Pinny Kreizel) Nov 13, 2024

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#315
> For mor information about Rabbi Forshlager, visit the website: rabbiforshlager.com
> To purchase Rabbi Forshlager's Seforim: https://rabbiforshlager.com/seforim/
> We discussed Rabbi Forshlager's life, as a talmid of the Avnei Nezer, move to America, life in Baltimore, his Torah and style of Torah, writings, and much more.
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/
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History of the Jews in the Netherlands (Amsterdam) (with Prof. Bart Wallet) Nov 10, 2024

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#314
> Sponsored by Genazym
> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/623-the-toporovitch-collection-en/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&device=c&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIq_3imP_IiQMVT1n_AR07GyDGEAAYASAAEgK25_D_BwE
> To purchase "Reappraising the History of the Jews in the Netherlands": https://amzn.to/3UIFPJb
> We discussed Dutch Jewry in the Middle Ages, the Spanish-Portugese community of Amsterdam, the Ashkenazic community of Amsterdam, Pekidim V'Amarkalim, 19th century, Dutch Jewry during and post WWII, and more.
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
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AuctionChatter: Genazym 19 - the Toporowitch Collection Nov 07, 2024

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#313
> Sponsored by Genazym
> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/623-the-toporovitch-collection-en/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=&utm_content=&device=c&gad_source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIq_3imP_IiQMVT1n_AR07GyDGEAAYASAAEgK25_D_BwE
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
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Rav Zvi Hirsch Kalischer (1795 - 1874) (with Prof. Asaf Yedidya) Nov 03, 2024

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#312
> We discussed Rav Zvi Hirsch bio (student of the Nesivos [Rav Yaakov Loerberbaum] and Rav Akiva Eiger), as Rabbi of Torún for 40 years, his ambitious letter to Baron Rothschild, his project to restart korbanos and Sefer Drishas Tzion, his writings and thought as a forerunner of religious zionism, his impact on religious zionism, the un fortunate state of his writings today and more.
> To purchase Jody Myers "Seeking Zion: Modernity and Messianic Activism in the Writings of Tsevi Hirsch Kalischer":
> To purchase Prof. Yedidya's new Hebrew bio: https://www.bialik-publishing.co.il/index.php?dir=site&page=catalog&op=item&cs=6288
> To purchase the old Hebrew bio: https://amzn.to/3Ald3HD
> To purchase an old edition of Drishas Tzion (the Mossad Harav Kook is the best, but is out of print): https://amzn.to/4hxxBNJ
> To see Sefer HaBris on Bereishis: https://hebrewbooks.org/39847
> Emunah Yesharah Vol 1: https://hebrewbooks.org/38321
> Emunah Yesharah Vol 2: https://hebrewbooks.org/31207
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