Biographies

The Drashos HaRan on Analyzing the Distinction Between Shoftim and Kings

Biographies August 14, 2023

Ep. 540 The Drashos HaRan on Analyzing the Distinction Between Shoftim and Kings

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The Great R’Shlomo Dovid Kahana, Pt. 3: Spirited out of the Warsaw Ghetto to Rav of the Old City

Biographies August 14, 2023

Ep. 541 The Great R’Shlomo Dovid Kahana, Pt. 3: Spirited out of the Warsaw Ghetto to Rav of the Old City

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:57:26

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R’ Shlomo Dovid Kahana, Pt. 2: Warsaw and Its Yeshivas

Biographies August 6, 2023

Ep. 546 R’ Shlomo Dovid Kahana, Pt. 2: Warsaw and Its Yeshivas

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:59:31

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The Arizal and Summum Bonum: If People Have Multiple “Souls,” Which Ones Go Where?

Biographies August 3, 2023

Ep. 547 The Arizal and Summum Bonum: If People Have Multiple “Souls,” Which Ones Go Where?

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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R’ Shlomo Dovid Kahana: The Greatest Gadol of the 20th Century You Never Heard of, Part I

Biographies August 1, 2023

Ep. 551 R’ Shlomo Dovid Kahana: The Greatest Gadol of the 20th Century You Never Heard of, Part I

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The Radbaz (Who was Big in Both נִגְלֶה וְנִסְתָּר) Describes the Rambam’s Attitude Towards Gehinnom

Biographies July 26, 2023

Ep. 552 The Radbaz (Who was Big in Both נִגְלֶה וְנִסְתָּר) Describes the Rambam’s Attitude Towards Gehinnom

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:32:36

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Lewis Strauss – A Story About a Famous Reform Jew and His Connection to Klal Yisroel

Biographies July 25, 2023

Ep. 555 Lewis Strauss – A Story About a Famous Reform Jew and His Connection to Klal Yisroel

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:59:41

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Robert Oppenheimer and מִדָּה כְּנֶגֶד מִדָּה

Biographies July 24, 2023

Ep. 556 Robert Oppenheimer and מִדָּה כְּנֶגֶד מִדָּה

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:41:19

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RFK Jr. and Dangerous Rhetoric re: Jews and Corona

Biographies July 18, 2023

Ep. 560 RFK Jr. and Dangerous Rhetoric re: Jews and Corona

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:25:23

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שְׂכַר הַצַּדִּיקִים לְפִי הָרַמְחַ”ל

Biographies July 17, 2023

Ep. 561 שְׂכַר הַצַּדִּיקִים לְפִי הָרַמְחַ”ל

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:32:38

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Ramban’s Anxious Letter to His Son Who Lived With the Rich Jews at the Royal Court

Biographies July 13, 2023

Ep. 562 Ramban’s Anxious Letter to His Son Who Lived With the Rich Jews at the Royal Court

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Abarbanel & Kli Yakar Summarize Opinions on Sumum Bonum

Biographies April 27, 2023

Ep. 621 Abarbanel & Kli Yakar Summarize Opinions on Sumum Bonum

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The Rambam vs Shem Tov on the Theological Significance of קְרִיעַת יַם סוּף

Biographies April 10, 2023

Ep. 631 The Rambam vs Shem Tov on the Theological Significance of קְרִיעַת יַם סוּף

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:43:29

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The Abarbanel’s fascinating connecting the Jewish fate in Egypt to the מְכִירַת יוֹסֵף

Biographies April 3, 2023

Ep. 633 The Abarbanel’s fascinating connecting the Jewish fate in Egypt to the מְכִירַת יוֹסֵף

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Ramban on Olam Habah as a New Physical World

Biographies March 16, 2023

Ep. 646 Ramban on Olam Habah as a New Physical World

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Ramban’s Complicated Description of Gan Eden – The One “Downstairs” and the One “Upstairs”

Biographies March 8, 2023

Ep. 652 Ramban’s Complicated Description of Gan Eden – The One “Downstairs” and the One “Upstairs”

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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The 7 year Machlokes Between Saadia Gaon and the Reish Galusah – Gaonic Gossip

Biographies March 5, 2023

Ep. 655 The 7 year Machlokes Between Saadia Gaon and the Reish Galusah – Gaonic Gossip

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:34:32

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The Ramban’s Detailed Description of the Sinner in Gehinnom – R’ Katz Discusses

Biographies February 22, 2023

Ep. 660 The Ramban’s Detailed Description of the Sinner in Gehinnom – R’ Katz Discusses

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:25:41

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Ramban’s Theory of the Sumum Bonum

Biographies February 10, 2023

Ep. 671 Ramban’s Theory of the Sumum Bonum

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Rambam on Resurrection (which is not part of nature)

Biographies February 1, 2023

Ep. 677 Rambam on Resurrection (which is not part of nature)

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Rambam vs. Raavad and Others on the Difference Between תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים וְעוֹלָם הַבָּא

Biographies January 24, 2023

Ep. 683 Rambam vs. Raavad and Others on the Difference Between תְּחִיַּת הַמֵּתִים וְעוֹלָם הַבָּא

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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Maimonides the Great Popularizer – The Maimonidean Controversies (Part 2 of 7)

Biographies January 10, 2023

Ep. 692 Maimonides the Great Popularizer – The Maimonidean Controversies (Part 2 of 7)

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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In His Mishnah Torah, the Rambam Gets into Greater Detail re: Summum Bonum – עוֹלָם הַבָּא.

Biographies December 30, 2022

Ep. 699 In His Mishnah Torah, the Rambam Gets into Greater Detail re: Summum Bonum – עוֹלָם הַבָּא.

Rabbi Dovid Katz

0:00 00:42:52

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Rambam on the Sumum Bonum – הָעוֹלָם הַבָּא

Biographies December 25, 2022

Ep. 704 Rambam on the Sumum Bonum – הָעוֹלָם הַבָּא

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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R’ Hai Gaon: Aspects of His Messianic Theology

Biographies December 2, 2022

Ep. 720 R’ Hai Gaon: Aspects of His Messianic Theology

Rabbi Dovid Katz

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