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Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

To help support this podcast, please consider giving a tax deductible contribution here: https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz 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

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00:26:16

Psalm 83 and the current coinciding of שִׂנְאַת...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/11/04

כִּי הִנֵּה אוֹיְבֶיךָ יֶהֱמָיוּן וּמְשַׂנְאֶיךָ נָשְׂאוּ רֹאשׁ:ד עַל עַמְּךָ יַעֲרִימוּ סוֹד וְיִתְיָעֲצוּ עַל צְפוּנֶיךָ:ה אָמְרוּ לְכוּ וְנַכְחִידֵם מִגּוֹי וְלֹא יִזָּכֵר שֵׁם יִשְׂרָאֵל עוֹד:ו כִּי נוֹעֲצוּ לֵב יַחְדָּו עָלֶיךָ בְּרִית יִכְרֹתוּ:ז אָהֳלֵי אֱדוֹם וְיִשְׁמְעֵאלִים

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00:28:27

Parshas VaYera: The Rashbam's unique take on...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/11/03

According to Rashbam, there is no tikkun sofrim in this parsha!https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:43:09

Part 2: The Other "Hellenistic Judaism" - not the...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/11/02

The fight over the language of קְרִיאַת הַתּוֹרָה בְּבֵית הַכְּנֶסֶת

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00:36:07

The Current Wave of Antisemitism in Italy - My...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/11/02

Are we seeing a long-internalized resentment by Italian Catholics to the liberalized theology towards the Jews adopted by The Church in 1965?

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00:30:10

Part 1: The Other "Hellenistic Judaism" - not the...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/30

The other Hellenistic Judaism, not identical with Talmudic Judaism (but not un-frum) but more widespread, once upon a time .Part 1 of a 2 part serieshttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:24:47

הַפְטָרָה פָּרָשַׁת לֶךְ לְךָ תשפ"ו - Drawing...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/28

Though outnumbered, Klal Yisroel will rip through the enemy like a thresher. So do not succumb to enemy efforts to undermine your moralehttps://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:24:23

Parshas Lech Lecha: "And he will be a wild donkey of...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/27

Resh Lakish "Yishmael will be into kidnapping people and taking hostages"!https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:24:02

Abarbanel's general thoughts on the stories in...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/26

When did full-blown idolatry begin? AFTER the Flood. Isn't that strange?https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:23:31

Haftarah Noach: The Flood as a metonymy for Jewish...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/20

Just as G-d promised no more floods that can destroy the entire human race, so too He promises not to destroy the entire Jewish People.

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00:27:08

Parshas Noach: Noah and "the Day After"

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/20

Noah walked "with G-d," but could not get ahead of G-d, that is, he did not establish rules for the survivors of the Flood to ensure they would not revert to sin. IOW Noah was good but not great.https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:27:15

Is Donald Trump a "Second Cyrus"?

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/19

The first Cyrus was a complex figure in Jewish history. The battle of the lobbyists at the ancient Persian Court. A playbook for Qatar? https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:42:50

Rabbeinu Tam and Count Henry I of Champagne (and...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/19

Was Rabbeinu Tam a kind of French nobleman? Why did he practice falconry ? Why did the Count of Champagne turn to him to explain the David-Saul story?

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00:21:54

Haftarah Bereishis: Israel will survive (Al Aqsa)...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/16

Who is it that 'has eyes but does not see, ears but does not hear"?https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:33:05

Parshas Bereishis: The world was created for a UNITED...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/16

In a Jewish world with unbridgeable divisions, we must be alert to divinely-sent "opportunities that pass"

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00:40:40

The Strage history of Hoshanah Rabbah in the Temple:...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/13

What is the meaning of striking the ground?

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00:37:45

The Chasam Sofer, the Yad haMelech, and the...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/10

Intra-Jewish ideological politics underneath the dry discourse of the responsa literature

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00:25:34

נִעֲנוּעִים: The ritual of lulav-waving and its...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/09

Warding-off the dangers from literally all directions. In both the personal life, and in the life of the Jewish People

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00:30:19

Sukkos 2025: What's with the strange ritual of פָּרֵי...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/09

It is not enoughto embrace monotheism. The monotheism has to include a כְּלַל יִשְׂרָאֵל as the עַם הַנִּבְחָר (even thoughthey don't seem to fit the role)https://thechesedfund.com/rabbikatz/support-rabbi-katzz-podcast

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00:33:43

Today is the (English) anniversary of the Yom Kippur...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/06

The challenge of constantly evaluating the enemy, not by his intentions, but by his capabilities!

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00:32:32

The Four Minim and the Wars of Sichon and Og: A...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2025/10/06

Lulav - the spearsEsrog - the food Hadassim - the "roofs" of the foxholesAravos - dittoלְפִי שִׁיטַת הָ"רוֹקֵחַ" ב "סֻכּוֹת מַמָּשׁ"

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