Nachi Weinstein

Seforimchatter

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The Seforimchatter podcast is dedicated to the discussion of Seforim (holy texts and works pertaining to them), Jewish (non-sacred) Books, Jewish History and more. The variety of guests include rabbis, professors, historians, authors, editors, and others in the field. For more information or to sponsor a show, check out seforimchatter.com or email info@seforimchatter.com

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Nachi Weinstein

Episodes

AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Taj Art Auction 13 Catalogue 03.04.2024 1:18:54

#270. > Episode sponsored by Taj Art > The auction will take place Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12PM EST > Peruse the full catalogue and bid at: https://bit.ly/3TD1hOw Support the show

Blood Libels & Ritual Murder Trials at the turn of the 20th century (with Prof. Hillel Kieval) 31.03.2024 1:58:42

#269 > Sponsored by the Bemak Family > Sponsored by Mosaica Press. For a limited time order 3 books and get a free gift, Also, use code "Chatter" for 15% off. Check out their many new titles at Mosaicapress.com > We discussed late Ritual Murder and Blood Libels and how these differed from those in the medieval period, how the trial was conducted, various specific affairs and the...

Rav Aryeh Leib Lipkin (1839 - 1903) and his Sefer Ohr HaYom on Zmanim (With R' Moshe Baruch Kaufman) 25.03.2024 1:13:17

#268 > To contribute and help publish the 2 volume "Adirei HaTorah" on Chumash by R' Aryeh Ganz: https://www.rayze.it/seferadireihatorah/ > Listen to the episode with R' Aryeh Ganz & R' Shimon Szimonowitz where we discuss R' Ganz first sefer and his style: > To purchase the new edition of Sefer Ohr HaYom: https://judaicaplaza.com/products/8837116 > We...

With Rabbi Michael Taubes & Rabbi Josh Flug discussing the new Batei Yosef series on Moadim: Torah of Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik and other YU Roshei Yeshiva 17.03.2024 55:40

#267. > Sponsored by RIETS Press . RIETS Press is dedicated to spreading the Torah of the Roshei Yeshiva and Rabbeim of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan. Visit RIETSPress.org to shop the full selection of RIETS Press titles. > We discussed what the Sefer Batei Yosef is, examples, the halacha section of Rav Hershel Schachter and Rav Mordechai Willig, section of Ma'marim, forthcoming v...

With R' Moshe Maimon discussing Matmonim Auction 4 Catalogue 10.03.2024 1:06:43

#266 > To view the full catalogue, and register and bid on items: https://bit.ly/3PwBBlt 1. Lot 21, Sulzbach Shas: Here 2. Lot 36, set of Torah Temimah: Here 3. Lot 48, Letter of Rav Baruch Ber to Jenny Miller: Here 4. Lot 179, Derech Hayashar: Here > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb > To support the podcast or to sp...

With Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker discussing how to retain your learning and his new book on the subject 07.03.2024 1:04:06

#265. > This episode of the podcast is brought to you by Feldheim. > Published by Feldheim the bestselling new release “Looking into the Sun” presents a taste of the Torah, life and legacy of Rav Moshe Shapira through the lens of his talmid Rabbi Menachem Nissel. A fantastic introduction to the english speaking community to the world of Rav Moshe Shapira ztl , one of the most eminent talmid...

With Prof. Jordan Penkower discussing the history of printed Rashi on Tanach 03.03.2024 59:37

#264 > This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Bonnie Pesacov's children in honor of her birthday. > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subsc...

With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym Auction 17 catalogue 25.02.2024 1:53:33

#263 > Register & peruse the full catalogue here: https://bit.ly/3wroT0g > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe and read the new SeforimC...

The Shochet: The autobiography of Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn (1848 - 1930) (with Michoel Rotenfeld) 18.02.2024 1:30:40

#262 > Episode Sponsor : Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including Halachah Matters by Rabbi Zvi Nachman Get your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an exclusive 15% off! https://mosaicapress.com/product/halachah-matters/ Or purchase from Amazon: https://amzn.to/42JaJUq > To purchase "The Shochet:A Memoir of Jewish Life in Ukraine and Crime...

TLT Series Episode 8: Prof. Alan Verskin - David Reueveni (16th century): Imposter or brother of the King of the Lost Tribes? 11.02.2024 1:32:20

#261. > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Virtual Halacha Program > How do you want your Pu...

TLT Series Episode 7: Dr. Moti Benmelech - The Ten Lost Tribes in Jewish Consciousness in the 15th & 16th Centuries 04.02.2024 1:07:20

#260 > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including R...

With Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar & Avishai Shraga discussing Chacham David Sasson Rabban of Hamedan, Iran and his writings (1879 - 1974) 31.01.2024 46:41

#259. > We discussed a brief summary of the Jews of Iran, Chacham Sasson Raban's bio, how the mansucripot was discovered, what is unique about the work, examples, the Minhagei Iran included in the Sefer, and more. > To purchase the writings of Chacham David Sasson Rabban: https://magen-avot.myshopify.com/products/the-writings-of-chacham-rabbi-david-sasson-rabban-of-hamedan-iran > Ma...

TLT Series Epiosde 6: Keagan Brewer - The Christian Legend of Prester John 28.01.2024 57:51

#258. > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.subs...

TLT Series Episode 5: Prof. Rebekka Voß - The Red Jews and Ma'aseh Akdamus 21.01.2024 1:00:05

#257 > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including F...

Baalei Tosafos Al Hatorah: An Overview (with Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel) 14.01.2024 1:59:45

#256 >Episode sponsored by GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/se...

TLT Series Episode 4: Dr. Micha Perry - Eldad HaDani (9th century): From the tribe of Dan? 07.01.2024 1:07:29

#255 > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including P...

TLT Series Episode 3: Dr. Daniel Stein-Kokin - The Legendary Sambatyon River 31.12.2023 1:34:11

#254 > Corporate sponsor of the series : GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.subst...

TLT Series Episode 2: R' Fishel Mael - The Twelve Tribes from a Torah perspective 24.12.2023 49:26

#253. > Corporate sponsor of the series : Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Mosaica Press Check out their many new titles inclu...

AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Taj Art Auction 11 catalogue 20.12.2023 1:46:21

#252. > Sponsored by Taj Art > The auction will take place Sunday, Dec 24, 12:00 PM EST. > To view the complete catalogue and bid on items (make sure to register first!) click here . 1. To view and bid on Lot 9, Me’ein Ganim see here . 2. To view and bid on Lot 11, Eitz HaDaas of Rav Shimshon Morpurgo see here . 3. To view and bid on Lot 12, Divrei Zikaron of Rav Yosef Stadthagen, an e...

TLT (Ten Lost Tribes) Series Episode 1: Prof. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History 17.12.2023 2:29:04

#251 > Corporate sponsor of the series : Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor : Ten Ten Watches . 1135 East Veterans Hwy Jackson, Ne...

With R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the history of playing games and dreidel on Chanukah 10.12.2023 42:37

#250. > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address) > For the SeforimChatter Whatsapp Community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > For the SeforimChatter substack: https://seforimchatter.substack.com/ We discussed why playing games (gambling) was al...

The History of the Menorah (with Prof. Steven Fine) 03.12.2023 1:15:23

#249. ** Sign up to SeforimChatter Substack (coming soon): https://seforimchatter.substack.com/?r=91ow0&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist ** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK ** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this ema...

With Rabbi Yanki Tauber discussing his new translated and annotated Chumash project and volume 1:The Book of Genesis with Commentary and Insights from 500 Sages and Mystics 26.11.2023 1:27:33

#248. ** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK ** **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles at your local Judaica store or www. Mosaicapress.com, es...

With Prof. Edwin Seroussi discussing Rav Yisrael Najara (1555 - 1625): Gaza's most famous Rabbi, Poet, and Preacher 19.11.2023 1:12:06

#247. **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** This episode is sponsored by Eli and Eva Genauer of Boca Raton Florida in commemoration of the 75th Yahrtzeit on the 8th of Kislev of Reb Moshe Yehuda Genauer of Seattle, Washington. This episode is also sponsored by the I...

With Rav Aron Lopiansky discussing Taamei HaMikra, Targum Onkelos, and his new Sefer on the topic 12.11.2023 58:49

#246. ***To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles at your local Judaica store or www. Mosaicapress.com, especially Lessons From Targum Onkelos , a brand new two-volume set that teaches the fundamental yesodos of...