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Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Summary: To help support this podcast, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution here: https://go.thechesedfund.com/DyQrOD/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast --- 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.

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 Parshas Re'eh: What is the Meaning of לְשִׁכְנוֹ תִדְרְשׁוּ וּבָאתָ שָׁמָּה? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:33:20

How exactly did they later discover the site of the בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ? After all, it is not stated in the חֻמָּשׁ?

 R' Shlomo Dovid Kahana, Pt. 2: Warsaw and Its Yeshivas | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:59:31

The diastrous effects of WW 1 on religiosity, and the efforts to respond to the crisis in Warsaw

 The Arizal and Summum Bonum: If People Have Multiple "Souls," Which Ones Go Where? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:30:39

What happens when two persons have the same relationship to a mitzvah?

 Tu B’Av: Is יוֹם שֶׁהֻתְּרוּ הַשְּׁבָטִים לָבֹא זֶה בָּזֶה the same as יוֹם שֶׁהֻתַּר בִּנְיָמִין | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:59:07

Did the corpses of ביתר remain intact (though mutilated from battle and torture)? Or was it the skeletons which survived intact?

 Haftarah Eikev: Did G-d Divorce the Kingdom of Yisroel (Not Judah)? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:32:28

Why kind of a marriage does כלל ישראל have today with HaShem?

 Parshas Eikev: Why the Strange Phrase "וְאָכַלְתָּ אֶת כָּל הָעַמִּים "? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:32:09

Why the strange anthropormism that Hashem was "crazy in love" with the Patriarchs and Matriarchs?

 R’ Shlomo Dovid Kahana: The Greatest Gadol of the 20th Century You Never Heard of, Part I | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 01:00:31

A Litvish Gadol who ends up as Dayan of the largest hasidic community in the world Part 1

 The Radbaz (Who was Big in Both נִגְלֶה וְנִסְתָּר) Describes the Rambam's Attitude Towards Gehinnom | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:32:36

The wicked are indeed destroyed, but not before they suffer torture

 Parshas VaEschanan: Moshe Says That the חֻקִּים Will Inspire the Admiration of the Gentiles. Why? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:31:36

Moshe is describing the wonderfully flexible תּוֹרָה שֶׁבְּעַל פֶּה of long ago

 Tisha B'Av and Mesilas Yesharim: What is a Chasid (in the Classical Sense of the Term) Supposed to Think on Tisha B'Av? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:28:36

Luzzatto on אֲבֵלוּת לִשְׁמָהּ עַל הַחֻרְבָּן

 Lewis Strauss - A Story About a Famous Reform Jew and His Connection to Klal Yisroel | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:59:41

Close with Hoover, Truman, & Eisenhower. Nemesis of Robert Oppenheimer. Helped Israel get the Atomic Bomb

 Robert Oppenheimer and מִדָּה כְּנֶגֶד מִדָּה | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:41:19

The Jews can never be safe, and neither can the non-Jews , after the developments of 1939-1945

 Rabbi Katz’s Tisha B'Av Schedule This Year | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:01:14

Will take place at his shul. Google Beth Abraham Baltimore for info and livestream

 Haftarah Devarim: Isaiah Does Not Mention Idolatry as the Problem, But Social Injustice! | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:24:17

Isaiah punctures the self-satisfaction of Jerusalemites during the reign of Hezekiah

 Parshas Devarim: Why Are Some Laws Only in Devarim? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:39:06

Do we have the original version of the חומש? Or a second (divinely-dictated) version?

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