Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
To help support this podcast, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution here: https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatzRabbi 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 Tazria: If the marchers for Hamas were stricken with צרעת, would they change? 07.04.2024 28:20
This parsha is a fascinating study in human psychology
משך חכמה על "בשעה שיש מצה ומרורים (לא הפסח!) מונחים לפניך" 05.04.2024 29:40
What if the Cananites (Amorites) had repented at the time of Moses, as Ninveh did later?
Pesach: The Original Passover, the Plague of Darkness, & the Din of מְנוּיִים 03.04.2024 29:07
What if 15 million had left Egypt?
Italian Jewry and Playing Tennis on Shabbos and Yom Tov 02.04.2024 47:47
Famous responsa from R’ Moshe Provenzalo & Leone Modena
The Arab tactic of demonstrating in front of synagogues in America 01.04.2024 24:57
Going after Israel's "support" system. The need for Jewish counter-tactics
Haftarah HaChodesh: The prophecy of Ezekiel includes crowd and traffic control 01.04.2024 26:37
The Temple is a place for both a public worship experience as well as as private one
Parshas Shmini: A reason for the deaths of Aaron's two sons 01.04.2024 27:13
Nadav & Avihu couldn't make the adjustment from halfway-up Sinai to the Mishkan
מִי הוּא הַ"נָשִׂיא" בְּהַפְטָרַת פָּרָשַׁת הַחֹדֶשׁ? 31.03.2024 29:32
Does Ezekiel see the Third Temple as evolving along the historical lines of the Second? Particularly the Hasmonean נָשִׂיא?
Parshas Shmini: What is the meaning of the statement that Nadav & Avihu were שְׁתוּיֵי יַיִן? 31.03.2024 27:25
The Kashrus Laws: The difference between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law
Haftarah Parah: The Strictly Ceremonial Nature on an Individual Level in Terms of Taharah 29.03.2024 31:59
On a national level, purification can come solely through repentance
Parshas Tzav: The concept of sacrifice in the Temple, as well as in the current war in Gaza 27.03.2024 27:56
Confession: 1.) Contrition 2.) Moral clarity!
An Analysis of the Current State of the Gaza War and Its Fallout, by Rabbi Katz 27.03.2024 28:33
Like Hitler, Hamas understands what a powerful weapon is antisemitism, which trumps all other considerations
R’ Yehuda Brieli of Mantua 17th century -Another Italian גָּדוֹל -צַדִּיק-מַשְׂכִּיל 25.03.2024 56:50
Champion of Judaism against Catholicism & Sabbateanism, expert in the classics, and a great פּוֹסֵק
Purim Mesiba 2024 25.03.2024 1:13:47
Enjoy....
Purim: Why was it Esther (not Mordechai) who pressured the חכמים to make Purim a holiday? 21.03.2024 33:14
Mordecai - member of Sanhedrin and general in the Persian army. Not the typical גדול!
Parshas VaYikra: The Primarily Educative Nature of the Korbanos 20.03.2024 31:20
The meaning of the phrase: the world 's existence depends on the korbanos.
Haftarah Zachor: Exactly why did Saul spare Agag, after wiping out his people? 20.03.2024 23:39
Why is Saul later killed by an Amalekite?
The Baltimore Background to the Billion Dollar Gift to Einstein Medical School 19.03.2024 38:28
What happens when one spouse is Orthodox and the other Reform? An "Old Baltimore" tale
The Letter of Haman: Its demonization of Jews and ordering their death 18.03.2024 27:17
Haman's spinning of the Biblical narrative to make the Jews look bad, just like Hamas propaganda today
Purim and Parshas VaYikra: What's Up With the Angels, the Korbanos, and Vashti? 17.03.2024 29:19
Reading the megillah in a two-tiered fashion ( הַמֶּלֶךְ)
The Consequences of Jewish Disunity and Irresponsibility During the Current War 15.03.2024 27:03
What provoked Schumer's speech? Do Israelis care about the USA and its interests?
Why is Purim not on the day of the victorious fight, but on the day after? 15.03.2024 32:49
R Katz suggests a chronology of the historical development of the acceptance of the holiday of Purim
R’ Moshe Provenzalo of Renaissance Italy (Mantua) 13.03.2024 52:00
Great Italiani gaon, whose rabbinical opponents tried to get him fired by his own בַּעֲלֵי בָּתִּים
Haftarah Pekudei: Why did Shlomo stash-away his father's gold? 11.03.2024 33:50
Why the extra (and indeed omnipresent) cherubs and pictures of cherubs all over the Temple?
Parshas Pekudei: When is a Mishkan a Full-Blown Mishkan? And When is it Just a Glorified בָּמָה? 11.03.2024 34:48
The strange history of the 71 years of הֶתֵּר הַבָּמוֹת
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