Jewish History With Rabbi Dovid Katz

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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. He can be reached at the following email: rabbidkatz@gmail.com

Episodios

  • Torah Im derech Eretz in a Different Key: Four Gedolim who dropped-out of college but utilized their secular education

    25/07/2025 Duración: 31min

    !.) Azariah Figo 2.)Ramchal 3.) R Yaakov Ettlinger 4.) SR HirschThis podcast is the first of two partshttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • Analyzing the sinister role of Turkey, currently Israel's mortal enemy, inthe goings-on in Syria and the Middle East

    24/07/2025 Duración: 36min

    The old Ottoman policy of religious toleration has been abandoned for over a century and replaced by a policy of killing non Sunni Muslims whenever opportunity presents itself (as in Syria), and as they hope to do one day in EY. :(https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • Parshas Matos 5785 What happened to the kids of the two and a half tribes while the fathers were away fighting on the other side of the Jordan River?

    23/07/2025 Duración: 25min

    The kids lived in a rough neighborhood (מִפְּנֵי יוֹשְׁבֵי הָאָרֶץ), heavily armed and without paternal supervision for years. result? בְּגִלְעָד נְפִישֵׁי רוֹצְחִין!https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • הַפְטָרַת מַטּוֹת-מַסְּעֵי (בֵּין הַמְּצָרִים) תשפ"ה - A Famous Jeremiad

    22/07/2025 Duración: 25min

    "Why are the Jews the only people who voluntarily switched their god? The Prophet tears into them.https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • Rashi's raw hatred of the Crusaders - the vicious poem תִּתְּנֵם לְחֶרְפָּה

    20/07/2025 Duración: 30min

    Every kind of curse and imprecation in the Hebrew language . How Rashi felt when he learned about the Crusader massacres of 1096https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • פָּרָשַׁת מִטּוֹת מַסְּעֵי תשפ"ה - מִלְחֶמֶת הַנְּקָמָה בְּמִדְיׇן וְהַמִּלְחָמָה נֶגֶד חָמָס בְּעַזָּה

    20/07/2025 Duración: 29min

    Moshe (a former "Midianite") is told to lead the war. He tries to wiggle out, but as events unfold, he is dragged into the thick of it

  • Haftarah Pinchas: The Relationship between Pinchas and Eliyahu -Are they literally the same person?

    17/07/2025 Duración: 33min

    Moses says הָרְגֵנִי נָא הָרוֹג. Pinchas says קַח נַפְשִׁי. What is the difference?https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • The Druze, Syria, Israel, and the USA - An Analysis

    16/07/2025 Duración: 46min

    The Existential Dilemma facing Bibi: Making Peace with Syria, but also bombing Syria to save the Syrian Druze (thereby giving מְנוּחַת הַנֶּפֶשׁ to the Israeli Druze). A very complicated story!

  • The Influence of R' Saadia Gaon on the Rambam and all the other Medieval Jewish Philosophers

    16/07/2025 Duración: 27min

    Many of the ideas in the מוֹרֵה נְבוֹכִים, הַכּוּזָרִי, הַחוֹבוֹת הַלְּבָבוֹת, יַד רמ"ה, הָעִקָּרִים, וְכוּלְהוּ actually were already written in the אֱמוּנוֹת וְדֵעוֹת

  • Isaac Ochberg of Cape Town (1878-1937): Rescuer of Orphans from World War I

    15/07/2025 Duración: 33min

    A South African "Jewish Jew" who went to wartorn Ukraine in 1920, then in the midst of massacres of Jews, and brought 200 Jewish orphans to safety in South Africa

  • Parshas Pinchas: The Bloody Discrepancies

    14/07/2025 Duración: 28min

    Why did the Civil Wars between the Tribes in the Desert degenerate into exterminatory massacres?

  • Bilam's obseration of הֶן עָם לְבָדָד יִשְׁכֹּן and the current phenomenon of Jews being abandoned by their supposed "allies"

    10/07/2025 Duración: 29min

    So many Jews have deluded themselves that they wre building "alliances" only to discover on October 7 that they had been building on sand

  • What is the Oldest Source for the "Three Weeks"?

    09/07/2025 Duración: 25min

    Daniel fasts out of consternation at Cyrus' stop-order re: the building of the Second Templehttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • Haftarah Balak: Will some Jews choose to remain in Chutz L'Eretz in the Messianic Era?

    08/07/2025 Duración: 25min

    Is the Messianic Utopia only for the Jews? Or for all mankind?

  • Quaker Ger Tzedek: Warder Cresson of Philadelphia and Jerusalem (1798-1861)

    08/07/2025 Duración: 56min

    The Famous Trial in 1849: Is conversion to Judaism an indication of mental insanity?

  • Parshas Balak: Bil'am and the Current War in Gaza

    08/07/2025 Duración: 26min

    Contrast the two stories: a.) The King of Arad b.) Bil'am, the lethal rhetoric, and the Bnos Moavhttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • The Connection Between Drafting the Bnei Torah and the Possibilities of Peace with Syria? - The Current Situation in Middle East

    07/07/2025 Duración: 33min

    Acc. to current reports, the Syrians may be willing to recognize Israel's annexation of the Golan Heights(!), just as Israel is cracking-down on the Haredi Draft. Sighhttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • R' Saadiah Gaon and the Moshiach: The Reasons for Saadia Gaon's Messianic Speculation in the 10th Century Abbasid Caliphate

    06/07/2025 Duración: 53min

    What was the historical context for Saadia's prediction that משיח would come in 965 CE?

  • הַפְטָרָה פָּרָשַׁת חֻקַּת תשפ"ה - Was Yiftach a Shofet? Or was he a general?

    01/07/2025 Duración: 25min

    Was he a shofet over כְּלַל יִשְׂרָאֵל? Or was he just a big shot (רֹאשׁ וּקְצִין) over the area of עֵבֶר הַיַּרְדֵּן?https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

  • פָּרָשַׁת חֻקַּת תשפ"ה - The cedar, hyssop, and crimson wool - the Three types of Worshipers of the Golden Calf?

    01/07/2025 Duración: 29min

    Is becoming טָמֵא a sin?https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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