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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 Bamidbar: The Logistics of the March from Sinai to the Promised Land | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:31:24

A foreshadowing of the future history of the Jewish People in their march through history from Galus to Galus

 An Infinitely-More Complex Understanding of Life After Death and Reward and Punishment | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:30:08

Post medieval opinions re: Summum Bonum -Kabbalistic

 Three Items from the Era of Sabbatean Fights (Genazym) | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:39:31

Original Manuscript of סֵפֶר "שָׁרְשֵׁי שֵׁמוֹת" מֵהָרֶמֶ"ז, and two original classics from the Emden-Eibeschutz fights: לֻחוֹת עֵדוּת" וְ"סֵפֶר שִׁמּוּשׁ"

 Abraham Benveniste (15th Century): Restored Yiddishkeit to a Bleeding Spanish Jewry | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 01:00:07

He used his relationship with PM Alvaro de Luna to help his suffering fellow Jews

 Genazym Offers a חומש from Prague from the בַּעַל שׁוּ"ת תְּשׁוּבָה מֵאַהֲבָה & His Close Catholic Friend | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 01:00:38

the Austrian Censor Carolus Fischer, the only copy the Austrian courts trusted that a Jew wouldn't lie

 A Venetian Jewish MD and Spy in the 17th Century, Liked by Both Sides | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:59:28

Israel Conegliano, a graduate of Padua, a fum Jew, physician to the highest Turkish officials, and a brilliant diplomat

 The Prophet Jeremiah attacks syncretism & demands radical severance from paganism | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:30:54

The gentiles say, "Our religion was completely false." What about the Jews?

 Bechukosai: The Historical Significance of וְאֶתְכֶם אֶזָּרֶה בַּגּוֹיִם | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:30:49

The negative effects of the lack of geographic contiguity in גלות in Jewish history

 Lag B'Omer: Why was Only R’ Akiva's Yeshiva Hit? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:36:16

If they died every day, why didn't they repent? Why did all of them fail to modify their behavior, even as they all died?

 Genazym Offers the Notorious Giustiniani Edition of the Rambam, a Capitalist Fight of Long Ago | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:52:54

Giustiniani and מהר"ם פדובה played commercial hardball against each other, with disaster to all

 The Coronation of King Charles III: What is the Role of a King in Jewish Thought? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:28:56

Thoughts on אֲדוֹן עוֹלָם and the Coronation in London

 Rabbi Isaac Cantarini of Padua (1644-1723), Rov & MD, and the pogrom of 1684 | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 01:16:07

The "Purim of Padua (or Buda)". His סֵפֶר "פַּחַד יִצְחָק " on a pogrom, Venetian-style

 Haftarah Emor: The Bad Kohanim Who "Went-Along," and the Good Ones Who Remained Loyal | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:33:25

Is the Rambam right that the Torah can NEVER be changed?

 Chasdai Crescas: Is G-d Omnipotence? Omniscience? Or Love? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:28:43

Crescas on Olam Haba and Love that comes from perfection, not imperfection

 Parshas Emor: Did the Blasphemer Curse G-d? Or G-d's Name? | File Type: audio/x-m4a | Duration: 00:38:13

Why would having an Egyptian father psychologically predispose him to curse HaShem?

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