Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchWith Rav Aaron Lopiansky discussing his (Hebrew) Seforim & Rishonim
Season 2 Episode 22
#51.
With Rav Aaron Lopiansky (R'Y Yeshiva of Greater Washington, Tiferes Gedalyahu in Silver Spring, Maryland) discussing his (Hebrew) Seforim & the …
5 years, 9 months ago
With Dr. Martina Mampieri discussing Pope Paul IV and the Jews in the 16th Century, and her book, "Living under the Evil Pope: The Hebrew Chronicle of Pope Paul IV by Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnathan from Civitanova Marche (16th cent.)"
Season 2 Episode 22
#50.
With Dr. Martina Mampieri discussing her book, "Living under the Evil Pope: The Hebrew Chronicle of Pope Paul IV by Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnatha…
5 years, 10 months ago
With R' Simcha Lauer discussing his book, " Learning the News: Halachic Perspectives on Current Events"
Season 2 Episode 21
#49.
With R' Simcha Lauer discussing his book, " Learning the News: Halachic Perspectives on Current Events".
We discuss Gedolim's outlook on reading t…
5 years, 10 months ago
With R' Alex Hool discussing his new book, "Pharaoh: Biblical History, Egypt, And the Missing Millennium" (about the biblical Pharaoh)
Season 2 Episode 20
#48.
With R' Alex Hool discussing his new book, "Pharaoh: Biblical History, Egypt, And the Missing Millennium" about the biblical Pharaoh.
R' Hool ex…
5 years, 10 months ago
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Chanukah & its historical sources
Season 2 Episode 19
#47.
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman (Judge Abraham Lieberman Professorship in Hebrew & Judaic studies at NYU) discussing Chanukah and its historical…
5 years, 10 months ago
With R' Moshe Kravetz discussing the Sforno (Rav Ovadiah Sforno, 1475 - 1550)
Season 2 Episode 18
#46.
With R' Moshe Kravetz discussing Rav Ovadiah Sforno: His life and works.
R' Kravetz edited and published critical editions of the Sforno on Chuma…
5 years, 10 months ago
With Prof. Joseph Davis discussing the Tosfos Yom Tov (Rav Yom Tov Lipmann Heller ZT'L)
Season 2 Episode 17
#45.
With Prof. Joseph Davis (Prof. of Jewish Thought, Gratz College) discussing the Tosfos Yom Tov (Rav Yom Tov Lipmann Heller ZT'L) and his biograph…
5 years, 10 months ago
A Bibliography of Pirkei Avos (with Dr. Steve Weiss)
Season 2 Episode 16
#44.
With Dr. Steve Weiss of LA discussing Pirkei Avos and his Bibliography of it.
We alos discuss his vast collection of "every" Sefer published on Pi…
5 years, 10 months ago
With Prof. Joanna Weinberg discussing Azariah De' Rossi & Me'or Enayim
Season 2 Episode 15
#43.
With Prof. Joanna Weinberg (Professor Emerita in early modern Jewish history and Rabbinics, University of Oxford and Hebrew lecturer at Exeter C…
5 years, 11 months ago
With Prof. Joanna Weinberg discussing Azariah De' Rossi & Me'or Enayim
#43.
With Prof. Joanna Weinberg (Professor Emerita in early modern Jewish history and Rabbinics, University of Oxford and Hebrew lecturer at Exeter Co…
5 years, 11 months ago