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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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00:25:15

Why did Moshe accept the עֵרוּב רַב and Mordecai the...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/18

Both leaders wanted the Jews-by-birth to accept the Torah, and discerned they would be impressed by sight of the non-Jews who now embraced Judaism

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00:26:11

הַפְטָרַת פָּרָשַׁת תְּרוּמָה תשפ"ו Was Shomo's...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/18

Built with forced labor, it doesn't seem to have captured the emotions of כלל ישראל. Instead, separation, במות, etc. Unlike the בַּיִת שֵׁנִי

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00:41:03

Malbim on Messianism and the Messianic Era Part 2

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/18

Malbim's theory of the terminus post quem for the Redemption

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00:28:32

The new English translation of the Classic R...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/17

R Menachem Tenenbaum (Cleveland) has translated the wonderful סֵפֶר יְשׁוּעָה גְּדוֹלָה (שֶׁהוּא מְלֻקָּט מִסֵּפֶר "יַעֲרוֹת דְּבַשׁ"), which contains the "Agadic Pilpul" on the Purim Story from the Gaon Y. Eibeschutz into readable English...in time for this Purim!https://www.amazon.com/Megillas-Esther-Rav-Yonason-Eybechutz/dp/B0GL96L8DJ

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00:32:09

וְרַבִּים מֵעַמֵּי הָאָרֶץ מִתְיַהֲדִים כִּי נָפַל...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/17

Was it a wave of גֵּרֵי צֶדֶק or an avalanche of opportunists, a new עֵרוּב רַב?

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00:32:03

פָּרָשַׁת תְּרוּמָה תשפ"ו - Stationary and Mobile

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/16

A box never to be opened, a symbol of Divine Mystery?

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00:25:53

וְאֶל מֹשֶׁה אָמַר עֲלֵה אֶל יְהֹוָה - What does this...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/11

"Rise intellectually and struggle to comprehend the meaning of the Tetragrammaton." Like any ideal, you cannot get there but you must strive to constantly progress in that direction"

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00:30:06

הַפְטָרָה פָּרָשַׁת שְׁקָלִים תשפ"ו - Fundraising...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/10

How the King and the High Priest had to come up with a fundraising plan whereby none of the money went to the solicitors! Rather all the $$ went to the Temple Plant refurbishing campaign.

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00:56:06

The Malbim on Messianism Part 1

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/09

Malbim calculated Mashiach would come in 1927. To be continued...

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00:38:04

Genazym s offering (this Sunday!) the first edition...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/09

This is the book that launched (and legitimized!) the rational (non-Kabbalistic) approach to Torah and Judaism. written to rescue the religious Jew "drowning in doubt" (in the author's words)

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00:25:40

הַפְטָרַת פָּרָשַׁת מִשְׁפָּטִים תשפ"וו - Facing doom...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/09

Jeremiah: "The Destruction of Jerusalem is unstoppable, but your physical torture by the captors IS preventable, IF you do the right thing and free your Hebrew Slaves whom you are holding beyond the six years"

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00:26:59

פָּרָשַׁת מִשְׁפָּטִים תשפ"ו - Saadia Gaon's...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/08

The child who hit his father not knowing it was his father; he was kidnapped at birth!

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00:39:15

Genazym is auctioning a letter from the famous Sir...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/08

A tale from the Victorian Era: In 1860 the Druze massacred the Christians in Lebanon, the Muslims massacred the Christians in Damascus, and now the Christians wanted to set-off massacres of the Jews there as well as in Baghdad, but Lord Palmerston & Lord Russel (thanks to Montefiore) prevented this.

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00:45:33

Current Events: Ehud Barak, the Epstein tapes, and...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/08

WASP = "White (Secular) Ashkenazi with Protektsia"

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00:23:50

הפטרת פרשת יתרו תשפ"ו - The Great Hall in Heaven...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/05

a.) Smoke at Sinaib.) Smoke in the Holy of Holies on Yom Kippurc.) Smoke in Heaven in Isaiah's Prophetic Vision

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00:25:50

פָּרָשַׁת יִתְרוֹ 2026 - The Chronology Problem

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/04

If he came after the Ten Commandments, then how long after? Immediately after? After the erecting of the Mishkan?

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00:34:00

Genazym is auctioning the Landau Family (as in Noda...

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/04

Signed by the Noda BiYhudah himself when he was a teenager, soon to enter the Kloiz of Brody whose curriculum combined intense נִגְלֶה and נִסְתָּר.

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00:32:45

פָּרָשַׁת יִתְרוֹ תשפ"ו חָתָן וְחוֹתֵן

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/02/03

Fathers in laws and sons in law in the Bible

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00:30:50

Utopia- a חידוש of the Torah

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/01/30

Utopia is a necessary corollary of a God who is not only Omnipotent, but also Supremely Benevolent

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00:33:35

Haftarah Parshas Beshalach 2026 - Was Yael a Judge?

Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz ·

2026/01/27

Was Deborah a general? Josephus' version of the story...and more

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