Best Ahron Podcasts (2025)

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AuctionChatter: Kestenbaum & Company Auction 112 (with R' Moshe Maimon) 1:10:01

9h ago1:10:01

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#362 > To peruse the catalogue and bid on items at the upcoming Kestenbaum auction 112, Thursday, June 12 tat 1PM EST: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/kestenbaum/60291/1?lang=en Support the showBy Nachi Weinstein

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The Baal Shem Tov: Episode 2 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner) 1:06:52

3d ago1:06:52

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#361 > Sponsored by Zalmie Jacobs in memory of his grandfather Reb Yaakov Katz ben Shneur Zalman Hakohen Z’L and Zalmie’s mother Chaya Golda bas Yaakov Hakohen and Liba Katz, all of whom were intrigued by and curious about the Baal Shem Tov and his progeny. > To purchase "Founder of Hasidism: The Quest for the Historical Baal Shem Tov": https://amz…

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The Baal Shem Tov: Episode 1 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner) 53:55

6d ago53:55

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#360 > Sponsored by Zalmie Jacobs in memory of his grandfather Reb Yaakov Katz ben Shneur Zalman Hakohen Z’L and Zalmie’s mother Chaya Golda bas Yaakov Hakohen and Liba Katz, all of whom were intrigued by and curious about the Baal Shem Tov and his progeny. > To purchase "Founder of Hasidism: The Quest for the Historical Baal Shem Tov": https://amz…

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SmallTalk: A Mysterious Guest for Dinner and other Aggados (with Rabbi Dr. Moshe Sokol) 23:37

10d ago23:37

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#359 >To purchase "A Mysterious Guest for Dinner": https://amzn.to/3F9DIJV > To purchase "The Snake at the Mouth of the Cave": https://amzn.to/4dJgMhz > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/suppor…

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The Shochet: Part 2 (with Michoel Rotenfeld) 59:31

13d ago59:31

59:31

#358 > To purchase The Shochet Volume 1: https://amzn.to/4jb7mfR > To purchase The Shochet Volume 2: https://amzn.to/3S8tqfT > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email…

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SmallTalk: Kan Tzipor: Life's Special Moments (with Stephen Savitsky) 20:54

17d ago20:54

20:54

#357 > To purchase Kan Tzipor 2: https://www.feldheim.com/life-s-special-moments > To purcase Kan Tzipor 1: https://www.feldheim.com/kan-tzipor > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-sefor…

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A History of Jews and Pandemics (with Dr. Jeremy Brown) 1:45:15

20d ago1:45:15

1:45:15

#356 > To purchase "The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to COVID-19" (winner of the National Jewish Book Award in Modern Jewish Thought): https://amzn.to/4iXhDw0 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: htt…

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Glikl of Hameln (1647 - 1724) and her memoirs (with Dr. Rachel Greenblatt) 1:20:07

27d ago1:20:07

1:20:07

#355 > Sponsored by Haim Gottschalk in memory of his maternal grandmother Shoshana Etzioni – Reyzl bas Nahum. > To purchase the new edition of Glikl: https://amzn.to/3YW68xw > Also sponsored by Mosaica Press and Is Alternative Healing Kosher? by Rabbi Yehoshua Kaganoff. To purchase: https://mosaicapress.com/product/is-alternative-healing-kosher/?sl…

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SmallTalk: Sefer Habris on Bris Milah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz) 25:30

1M ago25:30

25:30

#354 > To purchase the new edition of Sefer Habris: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%94%d7%91%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%aa/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ …

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The Great Zmanim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis) 1:22:59

1M ago1:22:59

1:22:59

#353 > Sponsored by Ten Ten Watches, 1135 East Veterans Hwy, Jackson, New Jersey 08527 > Email: [email protected] > Contact: Call or WhatsApp (732)-884-1010 > Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ten10watches?igsh=aGJvdGxucHVrYXI3&utm_source=qr > To purchase, "The Great Z'manim Debate: The History, The Science, And The Lomdus": https://amzn.to…

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SmallTalk: Vayiqra in Context - The Commentary of Rabbi Elia Benamozegh (with Sina Kahen & Ben Rothstein) 24:37

1M ago24:37

24:37

#352 > To purchase, "Vayiqra in Context: A Scientific and Kabbalistic Commentary of Leviticus by Rabbi Elia Benamozegh": https://amzn.to/3RwLoZe > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-sefo…

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Chacham Tzvi Ashkenazi (1658 - 1718) (with Rabbi Dr. Yosie Levine) 1:08:40

1M ago1:08:40

1:08:40

#351 > Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing. > To purchase "Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi and the Battlegrounds of the Early Modern Rabbinate": https://amzn.to/4ihXnER > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/suppo…

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SmallTalk: Achsanya Journal Vol 3: Pesach Edition (with Rabbi Eli Simcha Hellmann) 21:24

2M ago21:24

21:24

#350 > To purchase Achsanya Journal Vol 3: https://kollelashkenaz.org/publications/periodical-achsanya/ Or contact Rabbi Hellman: 845-304-3744; [email protected] > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https:/…

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An American Blood Libel - Massena, NY 1928 (with Prof. Edward Berenson) 47:00

2M ago47:00

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#349 > To purchase, "The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town:" https://amzn.to/43DIRUh > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zel…

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SmallTalk: Halachos of Baking Matza (with Rabbi Yitzhak Berdugo) 19:45

2M ago19:45

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#348 > To purchase "Motsi Matsa: A Halakhic Guide to Baking Matsa for Sepharadim and Ashkenazim": https://amzn.to/4leY58C > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email se…

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SmallTalk: The Abuchatzeira Legacy Haggadah (with Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar) 23:03

2M ago23:03

23:03

#347 > This episode of the podcast is sponsored in honor of avid listener Shalom Frager’s 40 birthday today. Wishing him many more in good health & happiness. > To purchase the "Abuchatzeira Legacy Haggadah": https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422643181.html Use code MAGENAVOT for free shipping and code WESTCOAST for free expe…

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Seder Mitzvos Nashim: A 16th century Handbook for Women (with Prof. Edward Fram) 56:04

2M ago56:04

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#346 > Sponsored by Oren Hizkiya and Shira Berger in honor of their upcoming marriage, בשעה טובה ומוצלחת, may they be Zoche to build a Bayis Ne'eman B’yisrael. > We dicussed Rabbi Binyomin Slonik's bio, why he wrote this work, how unique it was for a rabbi to write a halacha work in Yiddish for women, the lives of Jewish women at the time, style of…

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The Legacy Haggadah (with Rabbi Moshe Hubner) 48:16

2M ago48:16

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#345 > To purchase The Legacy Haggadah: https://www.feldheim.com/the-legacy-haggadah > To contact Rabbi Hubner: [email protected] > Zera Emes Project website: https://zeraemes.com/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: htt…

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5 Years of Seforimchatter 1:21:42

2M ago1:21:42

1:21:42

#344 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show…

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Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal (with R' Yisroel Cohen) 1:05:12

3M ago1:05:12

1:05:12

#343 > To purchase "Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal": https://amzn.to/3FyRUMg > This episode is dedicated L’Ilui Nishmas R’ Gedaliah Shaffer ר׳ גדלי׳ ירחמיאל בן מיכל ע״ה, Yahrtzeit יז אדר, his neshama should have an Aliyah. > Episode Sponsored by The Guardians – The Community for Jewish Collectors & History Enthusiasts. Rare …

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Aggadata and Machshava (with R' Yechezkel Hartman) 1:02:14

3M ago1:02:14

1:02:14

#342 > Short Machshava on the Daf Shiur: https://alldaf.org/series/short-machshava-on-the-daf/4102 > To purchase "Nichusei Yama": https://www.ebay.com/itm/116296248704?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=jhDmDxPkSmO&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=jhDmDxPkSmO&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=WHATS_APP > To purchase "Maaneh Yechezkel" on Bereishis: http…

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Medieval Purim Parodies (with Dr. Roni Cohen) 1:08:14

3M ago1:08:14

1:08:14

#341 > This episode is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many titles, including the Paths of the Maharal. Pick up a copy at your local Judaica store, or order from https://mosaicapress.com/product/paths-of-the-maharal/?sld=seforimchatter and use code “Chatter” for 15% off. > We discussed the origins of Purim parodies, Rav Kalonymus ben Ka…

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The Forgotten Torah Commentary: R. Leib Shapiro Frankfurter (1743-1836), Defending Tradition with Bold New Perspectives (with Eliezer Cohn) 1:31:11

3M ago1:31:11

1:31:11

#340 > Episode sponsored by Yoel Moshe Posner. > We discussed the bio of R. Yehuda Leib Shapiro Frankfurter, the style of his Torah commentary Rechasim LaBikah, sources he used, those he was arguing against, new edition and the footnotes, and more. > To purchase the sample critical edition of Rechasim LaBikah: https://amzn.to/41bIWM6 or email Ralas…

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Rav Hershel Schachter: It's Time to Stop: When Does a Halachic Ruling No Longer Apply? 49:50

3M ago49:50

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Feb. 23, 2025 Video: https://vimeo.com/1059527856

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Rav Aryeh Lebowitz: What Should One Look for in a Shidduch? 35:01

3M ago35:01

35:01

Feb. 23, 2025, Bergenfield, N.J. Video: https://vimeo.com/1059551417

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Torah Memory Palace: An Ancient Memory Technique Reimagined (with Heshy Weisz) 58:16

3M ago58:16

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#339 This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles, included Becoming Godly. Available now from Mosaica Press! Get your copy today and use code CHATTER for 15% off. Visit https://mosaicapress.com/product/becoming-godly/?sld=seforimchatter to order. > Torah Memory Palace website: torahmemory.com > Torah M…

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SmallTalk: Living Jewish Art: The Art of Itshak Holtz (with David Segal) 20:00

3M ago20:00

20:00

#338 > To purchase "Living Jewish Art: The Work of Itshak Holtz": https://amzn.to/3EGLSZL> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP …

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Abraham Lincoln & the Jews (with Prof. Jonathan Sarna) 1:07:05

3M ago1:07:05

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#337 > To purchase "Lincoln and the Jews"(new paperback edition or coffee table): https://amzn.to/4aZ7Ra5 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gma…

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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 5 (with J.J. Kimche) 1:17:46

4M ago1:17:46

1:17:46

#336 To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY > To purchase Gershon Scholem’s “Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism”: https://amzn.to/42O9Tbc > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/…

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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 4 (with J.J. Kimche) 1:30:15

4M ago1:30:15

1:30:15

#335 > To purchase J.J.'s newly edited translation of "Dialogue on Kabbalah by Samuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)": https://amzn.to/3Cwoux5 > To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY > To view Rabbi Eliyahu Benamozegh's "Taam LeShad": https://hebrewbooks.org/22067 > To purchase Rabbi Benamozegh's "Eimas Mafgia" part 1: https://amzn.t…

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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 3 (with J.J. Kimche) 1:13:33

4M ago1:13:33

1:13:33

#334 > To view Rav Yaakov Emden's "Matpachas Seforim": https://hebrewbooks.org/21115 > To view Rav Moshe Kunitz's "Ben Yochai": https://hebrewbooks.org/5706 > To purchase "Ben Yochai" (the font is very small): https://amzn.to/42OBaKG > To view Radal's "Kadmus Sefer HaZohar": https://hebrewbooks.org/21439 > To view Rav Yitzchak Isaac Chaver's "Magen…

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AuctionChatter: Genazym 20 (with R' Moshe Maimon) 1:10:13

4M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

#333 > Sponsored by Genazym. > To view the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/624-winter-event-en/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email …

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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 2 (with J.J. Kimche) 1:19:49

4M ago1:19:49

1:19:49

#332 > To purchase "Ari Nohem": https://amzn.to/4jzQYH1 > To purchase "The Scandal of Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgZ0CW > To purchase “Shomer Emunim: The Introduction to Kabbalah”: https://amzn.to/3WLLXRS > To purchase, "The Zohar: Reception and Impact": https://amzn.to/3Eg6cRv > To purchase, "A Guide to the Zohar": https://amzn.to/3PWdY5q > To pu…

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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 1 (with J.J. Kimche) 1:16:03

4M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

#331 > To purchase, "The Zohar: Reception and Impact": https://amzn.to/3Eg6cRv > To purchase, "A Guide to the Zohar": https://amzn.to/3PWdY5q > To purchase J.J.'s newly edited translation of "Dialogue on Kabbalah by Samuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)": https://amzn.to/3Cwoux5 > To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY > To join the S…

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The 1929 Chevron Massacre (with Yardena Schwartz) 1:04:50

4M ago1:04:50

1:04:50

#330 > Sponsored by Genazym. Check out the beautiful new catalogue for auction 20: Winter event. > Many fascinating items including a letter from the Baal HaTanya, marginal notes of the Rema M’Fano, the Chafetz Chaim’s letter to his wife, Rav Chaim Kanievsky’s personal Siddur, and more. The auction will take place Sunday, February 16 at 1PM EST: ht…

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The Shabbos Mussaf Prayer (with Rabbi Elchanan Adler) 1:16:03

4M ago1:16:03

1:16:03

#329 > To purchase "Eis L'Chenana" (Rabbi Adler's new Sefer on the topic): https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a2%d7%aa-%d7%9c%d7%97%d7%a0%d7%a0%d7%94/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support…

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SmallTalk: Ideas on Shemos (with Sina Kahen) 14:33

5M ago14:33

14:33

#328 > To purchase "Ideas: Bereishit": https://amzn.to/4hg48ak > To purchase, "Ideas: Shemot": https://amzn.to/4aia5RA > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email sefor…

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Pri Ets Haim: AI's Role in Reviving Jewish History (with Daniel Frances & Josh Guedalia) 1:12:31

5M ago1:12:31

1:12:31

#327 > We discussed the Amsterdam community and Ets Haim Yeshiva, the Journal/Shu't Pri Ets Haim, Dicta & AI's role in bringing this material back to life, how AI works with texts, and much more. > The newly released Pri Ets Haim digital edition: https://peh.dicta.org.il/ > Dicta homepage: https://dicta.org.il/ > The University of Toronto link: htt…

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The Sources of the Siddur (with Moshe Tzvi Wieder) 1:21:33

5M ago1:21:33

1:21:33

#326 > We discussed what this unique siddur is, what nusach it is, what is is trying to do, who it is meant for, sources cited, manuscripts in the siddur, online code that comes with the siddur, and much more. > To purchase the Siddur: https://siddur.wiederpress.com/ > To watch a short YouTube Video review I did on this Siddur: https://youtu.be/c2d…

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The Books of Maccabees (with Prof. Daniel R. Schwartz) 57:14

5M ago57:14

57:14

#325 > We discussed when the Books of Maccabees were written, who the author of each book was and where they were from, languages each book was written in, the differences between the 2 books, no mention of the miracle of the oil, and more. > To purchase Prof. Schwartz's English edition of Maccabees 1: https://amzn.to/3BOyGAH > To purchase Prof. Sc…

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SmallTalk: Historical Fiction & Chanukah (with Channah Cohen) 23:13

5M ago23:13

23:13

#324 > We discussed why historical fiction, why set in the Chanukah time period, sources used when discussing actual historical figures like Yehuda HaMacabbi, and more. > To purchase, "Guardians of the Flame": https://amzn.to/41R3FqE > To listen to Channah Cohen on the 18Forty podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/18forty-podcast/id1509495…

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The Kotzker (with Yisroel Besser) 1:22:28

5M ago1:22:28

1:22:28

#323 > We discussed the Kotzker's bio (youth, parents, rebbeim, marriage, Chozeh of Lublin, talmidim, etc), the last 20 years of his life and how they are dealt with (or not) in this book, the message of Kotzk, and more. > To purchase, "Kotzk: The Rebbe, The Message, The Legacy": https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422642382.ht…

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Rav Reingold: At Home and Traveling on Chanukah (Halacha Seder Rabbi T 5785) 33:41

5M ago33:41

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By Rav Eliyahu Reingold

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Rav Reingold Weekly Schmooze: Recognizing the Maaleh of Torah Values (16 Kislev 5785) 30:58

5M ago30:58

30:58

By Rav Eliyahu Reingold

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Rav Reingold Vort on Parsha: Vayeishev 5785 5:40

5M ago5:40

5:40

By Rav Eliyahu Reingold

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Rav Reingold Parsha Shiur: Bitachon and Hishtadlus (Parshas Vayeishev 5785) 33:06

5M ago33:06

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By Rav Eliyahu Reingold

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Rav Lopiansky Parsha Shiur: Vayeishev 43:02

5M ago43:02

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By Rav Ahron Lopiansky

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A Review: The Guide to the Perplexed: A New English Translation (with Rabbi Shnayor Burton) 1:20:11

5M ago1:20:11

1:20:11

#322 > This episode is dedicated by Mikey Stone, L'Ilui Nishmas Rav Mordechai Jofen ZT'L and in order to promote the careful study of the Rambam’s Torah. > We discussed learning Moreh in general and who this is good for, which version is recommended, the strengths and weaknesses of this new edition with examples, and more. > To read Rabbi Burton's …

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The Guide to the Perplexed: A New English Translation (with Prof. Lenn E. Goodman) 1:50:30

6M ago1:50:30

1:50:30

#321 > Sponsored by Zaidy Auctions. Check out their new catalogue for their upcoming 3rd auction, Sunday December 22, at 12PM EST, with many beautiful items: https://www.zaidy.com/auction/216-3-en/ > This episode is also sponsored by Avichai Muller, l’Zecher Nishmas Mr. Shalom Jacob Z'L. https://www.shalomjacobmemorial.com/ > To purchase, "The Guid…

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Sotheby's Judaica, Manuscripts, and Auctions (with Shaul Seidler-Feller) 1:44:31

6M ago1:44:31

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#320 > Sponsored by Sotheby's > The episode highlights items from the "Important Judaica: Featuring Celebrated Manuscripts from the Collections of David Solomon Sassoon and the Montefiore Endowment" - Live auction in New York, December 18, 2024, 10:15am > Exhibition dates: December 11-17, 2024 (generally open 10am-5pm) > Auction and exhibition free…

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