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A Historic Vote: The 1935 Tel Aviv Rabbinate Elections
Episode 217
A seemingly local and insignificant event, the election for the Tel Aviv rabbinate in 1935 had an impact on the future of Jewish life in many ways an…
5 years, 9 months ago
Sisters of the Revolution Part IV: The Birth of a Movement
Episode 216
Sarah Schenirer (1883-1935) founded the first Bais Yaakov school upon her return to Krakow during the Great War. From its modest beginnings in her li…
5 years, 9 months ago
The Birth of Proto-Zionism: The World of Rav Tzvi Hirsch Kalischer
Episode 215
As a student of both Rav Akiva Eiger and Rav Yaakov Loberbaum (author of the Nesivos Hamishpat), Rav Tzvi Hirsch Kalischer (1795-1874) grew up in the…
5 years, 9 months ago
From Minsk to Monsey: The Life of Rav Reuven Grozovsky
Episode 214
As a sequel to the story of Rav Baruch Ber Leibowitz, it would be appropriate to profile the activities of his illustrious son in law and successor R…
5 years, 9 months ago
From Warsaw to Selma: The Complicated Life of Abraham Joshua Heschel
Episode 213
One of the most complex characters of the 20th century, Abraham J. Heschel's (1907-1972) life experience in many ways mirrored the Jewish search for …
5 years, 9 months ago
Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part III
Episode 212
His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influence. His holiness was legendary and his great…
5 years, 9 months ago
Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part II
Episode 211
Part II in the Rav Boruch Ber mini-series.
His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influenc…5 years, 10 months ago
Unfathomable Greatness: The Life & Times of Rav Boruch Ber Part I
Episode 210
His impact on the Yeshiva world was immense. His learning approach continues to have immeasurable influence. His holiness was legendary and his great…
5 years, 10 months ago
Sisters of the Revolution Part III: The Pioneers : Separating Fact from Fiction
Episode 209
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The first World War was to bring sweeping change t…
5 years, 10 months ago
Chassidic Symphony: The Modzitz Dynasty
Episode 208
Renowned in the Chassidic world and beyond for their legacy of song, Modzhitz was a large and important dynasty in the heart of pre war Polish Jewry.…
5 years, 10 months ago