Jewish History

Praying for Help with Depression: The עִנּוּי in רְאֵה בְּעָנְיֵנוּ

Jewish History August 16, 2022

Ep. 797 Praying for Help with Depression: The עִנּוּי in רְאֵה בְּעָנְיֵנוּ

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Rav Hirschprung’s Realistic Holocaust Memoir

Jewish History August 15, 2022

Ep. 798 Rav Hirschprung’s Realistic Holocaust Memoir

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:51:59

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Jewish Courts in the Islamic World: The Problem of the Impenetrable

Jewish History August 14, 2022

Ep. 799 Jewish Courts in the Islamic World: The Problem of the Impenetrable

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The Meaning of the גְּאֻלָּה in בִּרְכַּת “רְאֵה נָא בְּעָנְיֵנוּ”

Jewish History August 11, 2022

Ep. 800 The Meaning of the גְּאֻלָּה in בִּרְכַּת “רְאֵה נָא בְּעָנְיֵנוּ”

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:29:21

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Why does Isaiah have to COMMAND the Jews to be comforted?

Jewish History August 10, 2022

Ep. 801 Why does Isaiah have to COMMAND the Jews to be comforted?

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:24:55

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A Human Tale re: טומאת הכהנים in the 18th Century

Jewish History August 5, 2022

Ep. 806 A Human Tale re: טומאת הכהנים in the 18th Century

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:43:28

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Why Did the שְׁכִינָה Depart? Why Do You Think It Will Return With the Way We Act?

Jewish History August 4, 2022

Ep. 807 Why Did the שְׁכִינָה Depart? Why Do You Think It Will Return With the Way We Act?

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:31:45

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R’ Elchanan Wasserman: Aspects of Who He Was

Jewish History August 3, 2022

Ep. 808 R’ Elchanan Wasserman: Aspects of Who He Was

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 01:14:34

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Sefardim and Ashkenazim – Some Thoughts

Jewish History July 31, 2022

Ep. 811 Sefardim and Ashkenazim – Some Thoughts

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:37:29

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A Broad Review of Classic Frum Historiography

Jewish History July 26, 2022

Ep. 815 A Broad Review of Classic Frum Historiography

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:35:40

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History of the Jews of Galicia, Pt. 3

Jewish History July 22, 2022

Ep. 817 History of the Jews of Galicia, Pt. 3

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 01:21:20

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The Famous Piyut for This Shabbos, by the Buddy of רגמ”ה, רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן הַגָּדוֹל מִמַּגֶנְצׇה

Jewish History July 22, 2022

Ep. 818 The Famous Piyut for This Shabbos, by the Buddy of רגמ”ה, רַבִּי שִׁמְעוֹן הַגָּדוֹל מִמַּגֶנְצׇה

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:29:42

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R’ Shlomo Ganzfried (1804-1886) Mr. קִצּוּר שֻׁלְחָן עָרוּךְ . The “Goldilocks” Law Code

Jewish History July 20, 2022

Ep. 821 R’ Shlomo Ganzfried (1804-1886) Mr. קִצּוּר שֻׁלְחָן עָרוּךְ . The “Goldilocks” Law Code

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:57:38

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R’ Yosef Kapach (1917-2000): The Most Famous Yemenite Scholar of Modern Times

Jewish History July 17, 2022

Ep. 822 R’ Yosef Kapach (1917-2000): The Most Famous Yemenite Scholar of Modern Times

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:46:50

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שִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר בְּתַמּוּז : The Military Facts

Jewish History July 15, 2022

Ep. 823 שִׁבְעָה עָשָׂר בְּתַמּוּז : The Military Facts

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:30:07

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On Bastille Day (July 14th), R’ Katz Analyzes the Effect of the French Revolution on the Jews

Jewish History July 15, 2022

Ep. 824 On Bastille Day (July 14th), R’ Katz Analyzes the Effect of the French Revolution on the Jews

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:35:26

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A קִינָה of the Ibn Ezra on the Almohad Massacres of the Jews in Spain and Morocco

Jewish History July 14, 2022

Ep. 825 A קִינָה of the Ibn Ezra on the Almohad Massacres of the Jews in Spain and Morocco

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:28:57

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Rabbi Ruderman: A Sociological Consideration, in Light of the Approach of R’ Yisroel Salanter

Jewish History July 11, 2022

Ep. 829 Rabbi Ruderman: A Sociological Consideration, in Light of the Approach of R’ Yisroel Salanter

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:43:41

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עֶרֶב שַׁבָּת חֻקַּת שְׂרֵפַת הַתַּלְמוּד בְּפָרִיס – “שַׁאֲלִי שְׂרוּפָה בְּאֵשׁ”

Jewish History July 8, 2022

Ep. 830 עֶרֶב שַׁבָּת חֻקַּת שְׂרֵפַת הַתַּלְמוּד בְּפָרִיס – “שַׁאֲלִי שְׂרוּפָה בְּאֵשׁ”

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:38:14

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R’ Joshua Boaz – The שִׁלְטֵי הַגִּבּוֹרִים: A Short, Meteoric, Career Renaissance Italy (1518-1555)

Jewish History July 6, 2022

Ep. 831 R’ Joshua Boaz – The שִׁלְטֵי הַגִּבּוֹרִים: A Short, Meteoric, Career Renaissance Italy (1518-1555)

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Similarities of the Ammonite-Israel Territorial Dispute and Today’s Kineret Sovereignty Dispute

Jewish History July 5, 2022

Ep. 832 Similarities of the Ammonite-Israel Territorial Dispute and Today’s Kineret Sovereignty Dispute

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The History of the Jews of Galicia, Pt. 2

Jewish History July 4, 2022

Ep. 834 The History of the Jews of Galicia, Pt. 2

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 01:11:33

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History vs עֲשָׂרָה הֲרוּגֵי מַלְכוּת Metahistory

Jewish History June 30, 2022

Ep. 836 History vs עֲשָׂרָה הֲרוּגֵי מַלְכוּת Metahistory

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:32:49

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Operation Barbarossa: Bigger than כ סיון and One of the Most Tragic Days in Jewish History

Jewish History June 23, 2022

Ep. 840 Operation Barbarossa: Bigger than כ סיון and One of the Most Tragic Days in Jewish History

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:35:02

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The Creation of “Galicia” and the Subjugation of the Jews to the Bureaucratic Absolutist State, Pt 1

Jewish History June 22, 2022

Ep. 842 The Creation of “Galicia” and the Subjugation of the Jews to the Bureaucratic Absolutist State, Pt 1

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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