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Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz

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Interesting (and bizarre) aspects of the Portuguese Marranos in 17th Century France
29/04/2026 | 33 mins.
The difference between Protestant notions of toleration in Early-Modern Europe vs. Catholic ones. Hypocrisy was not a problem!
Haftarah Emor: Good Kohanim vs. Bad Kohanim
27/04/2026 | 23 mins.
Perhaps the special regulations in the haftorah (which caused so much controversy in the Talmud) are a reward for those kohanim who stayed loyal to the Torah at a time when others (kohanim and regular Jews) went off the derech
The מֶשֶׁךְ חָכְמָה and the מַהַרַ"ל on גֵּר שֶׁנִּתְגַּיֵּר כְּקָטָן שֶׁנּוֹלַד דָּמִי
27/04/2026 | 23 mins.
The interesting distinction between one who voluntarily converts vs. one who is forced to convert
Parshas Emor: אֱמֹר וְאָמַרְתָּ
26/04/2026 | 27 mins.
"Break the News to the Kohanim Gently. They are going to have even more marriage restrictions than those of regular Jews"
Parshas Acharei Mos-Kedoshim, Pt. II: "You will be different!" or "You should be holy" ?
22/04/2026 | 27 mins.
Shabbos as a powerful enforcer through mimesis of the Jewish Family unit, with the parents playing roles reflecting their exalted status in the family-unit

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About Jewish History with 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. He can be reached at the following email: [email protected].

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