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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Jul 9, 2026
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Episodes
Crusaders and Jews, Pt. 3: The Cyclone Forms-The First Crusade and the Ashkenazic Jews 25.08.2019 1:14:00
Three Weeks series
Eikev: The Mystery of the Ark of Moses 23.08.2019 22:00
Sublime self-sacrifice, or anger-management issues
Son of the famous R’ Aryeh Levine and One of the Leading עילויים of the Jerusalem of a Century Ago 22.08.2019 39:38
A special podcast of a 20th century story: Should have been a big Rosh Yeshivah, but instead served in the pulpit and communal Rabbinate.
R’ Chaim “Brisker” Soloveitchik (1853-1918) and His Historical Significance 21.08.2019 51:12
The man with two (make that three) Gadol-careers
Old Jewish Baltimore Tour-THIS WEEKEND (Aug. 25th) 19.08.2019 4:32
A rare opportunity to learn the history and archaeology of one of the leading Jewish communities in N. America today
Parshas VaEschanan ואתחנן 18.08.2019 10:28
You can thank Zev and Dena Raden in Boca for this re-podcast
Crusaders and Jews, Pt.2: The Age of Rabeinu Gershom and Rashi-Ashkenazic Civilization Develops 18.08.2019 1:03:50
Three weeks series
Rav Itzele Peterburger (1937–1907): The Main Disseminator of the Teachings of R’ Yisroel Salanter 13.08.2019 1:00:55
The mussarist as communal rabbi, educational-innovator, responsa-writer, Lithuanian "hasid," and ideologue of counter-modernity
Crusaders and Jews, Pt.1: The Age of Rabeinu Gershom and Rashi-Ashkenazic Civilization Develops 11.08.2019 55:13
From the Three Weeks Lecture Series
Parshas Devarim: The Censorious Speech of Moses and Its Connection with תשעה באב 09.08.2019 32:04
Some thoughts on this fifth, different, book of the Chumash, and of its connection with תשעה באב
Preview of Upcoming Saturday Night Lecture Series: Crusaders and Jews: The Massacres of 1096 09.08.2019 4:20
The massacres and the mass-suicides and their effect upon Ashkenazic Jewry down to the present
R’ Chaim Ozer Grodzinski (1863-1940): A Study in Non- Hasidic Charisma 08.08.2019 41:18
A look at R’ Chaim Ozer from a cultural perspective
Parasha: פרשת מטות מסעי 02.08.2019 20:41
Is the Torah fire or water?
The Shaagas Aryeh - R’ Aryeh Leib ben Asher of Minsk and Metz: A Gaon Who Broke the Mold 30.07.2019 47:24
Hero of the masses, and the subject of many legends and "baba maasos"
Some Insights into Violence, Middle Eastern Politics, and the Shidduch Crisis of the דור המדבר 25.07.2019 28:43
Remarkable parallels to our own times
Rav Yitzchak HaLevi Herzog (1888-1959)- A Unique Figure, a Gaon and a PhD 22.07.2019 36:28
One of the two truly great Chief Rabbis of modern Israel
Murdering Jews for Something they did not do: The 20th-21st Centuries The Struggle Goes On - Part 5 (Series Finale) 21.07.2019 1:12:32
6/6: Murdering Jews for Something They Did Not Do: Chimerical Christian Fantasies and their Lethal Results in Jewish History Series: Murdering Jews for Something They Did Not Do
Parshas Balak- The Phenomenon of Moses' Inability to Respond to Direct Challenges to His Authority 19.07.2019 34:32
Combined with repeated Divine Intervention to suppress such challenges
Post-Tour Reflections: A Cautionary Judaic Tale 18.07.2019 28:38
Post-Tour Reflections on Rot in Judaism - Prague, Vienna, Budapest as a Cautionary Judaic Tale Rabbi Katz discusses some worrying trends in contemporary Judaism
Some Historical Reflections by Rabbi Katz on the History of Hungarian Jewry in the Modern Era. 15.07.2019 26:20
Recorded in Budapest while on a Jewish History tour
Murdering Jews for Something they did not do: Czarist Russia and the Blood Libel in Modern Times- Part 4 14.07.2019 1:25:05
5/6: Murdering Jews for Something They Did Not Do: Chimerical Christian Fantasies and their Lethal Results in Jewish History Series: Murdering Jews for Something They Did Not Do
Vienna Tour: Rabbi Katz and Some Jewish History Thoughts in Vienna 11.07.2019 15:38
Habsburgs and Jews
Prague Jewish History Tour: Reflections on the Jews and Prague 09.07.2019 17:23
On location in Europe.....
Murdering Jews for Something they did not do: The Blood Libel in Modern Times - Part 3 07.07.2019 1:21:35
4/6: Murdering Jews for Something They Did Not Do: Chimerical Christian Fantasies and their Lethal Results in Jewish History
Parshas Korach: Provoking the Nuclear Option 04.07.2019 13:22
Demagoguery, and dealing with the Masses
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