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Back to SearchWith Dr. Morris Faierstein discussing the Yudisher Theriak (A Yiddish Defense of Judaism)
Season 3 Episode 66
#158.
With Dr. Morris Faierstein discussing the Yudisher Theriak (A Yiddish Defense of Judaism)
We discussed what "Theriak" means, who the author was, …
3 years, 7 months ago
The Judean Revolt Series with Prof. Guy M. Rogers: The Great Jewish Revolt, 66 - 74 CE and the destruction of the Second Temple. Part III: Masada and the Legacies of the Great Revolt
Season 3 Episode 65
#157.
** To enhance your Tisha B'Av and understanding of the day and its message, check out Aleph Beta's collection of inspiring Tisha B'Av videos. Ra…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Judean Revolt Series with Prof. Guy M. Rogers: The Great Jewish Revolt, 66 - 74 CE and the destruction of the Second Temple. Part II: The War and Destruction of the Temple.
Season 3 Episode 64
#156.
** With Tisha B'Av approaching, check out Aleph Beta's collection of inspiring Tisha B'Av videos. Rabbi David Fohrman, founder of Aleph Beta, ex…
3 years, 8 months ago
With R' Yaakov Beer discussing Sefer B'Ikvei HaGalus about the Churban
Season 3 Episode 63
#155.
With R' Yaakov Beer discussing Sefer B'Ikvei HaGalus on the Sugyos about the Churban in Perek HaNizakin in Mesechtas Gittin.
We discussed the dif…
3 years, 8 months ago
The First Crusade (1096) and the Jews (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
Season 3 Episode 62
#154.
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing 1096 (the First Crusade), the historical sources and chronicles, and the Kinnos composed in its afterma…
3 years, 8 months ago
The Judean Revolt Series with Prof. Guy M. Rogers: The Great Jewish Revolt, 66-74 CE and the destruction of the Second Temple. Part I: Causes of conflict
Season 3 Episode 61
#153
** With Tisha B'Av approaching, check out Aleph Beta's collection of inspiring Tisha B'Av videos. Rabbi David Fohrman, founder of Aleph Beta, exp…
3 years, 8 months ago
With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al Hatorah
Season 3 Episode 60
#152
With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al Hatorah
We discuss why R' Ganz decided to compile another Likut S…
3 years, 9 months ago
Rabeinu Bachya and his writings (with Rabbi Yaakov Taubes)
Season 3 Episode 59
#151
With R' Yaakov Taubes discussing Rabeinu Bachya and his writings: Chumash Commentary, Kad HaKemach, Shulchan Shel Arba, and Pirkei Avos
We discuss…
3 years, 9 months ago
With Dr. Ben-Tsiyon Klibansky discussing the history of Lithuanian Yeshivas and his new book on the topic
Season 3 Episode 58
#150
With Dr. Ben-Tsiyon Klibansky discussing the history of Lithuanian Yeshivas and his new book on the topic
We discussed WWI and the refugee crisis…
3 years, 9 months ago
With Prof. Kenneth Stow discussing the Diary of Anna of Rome and the book he wrote about the diary
Season 3 Episode 57
#149
With Prof. Kenneth Stow discussing the Diary of Anna of Rome and the book he wrote about the diary
We discussed Italian Jews, Rome's Jewish Commun…
3 years, 9 months ago