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With Prof. Andrew Berns discussing the commentaries of Rav Yitzchak Arama (Akedas Yitzchak), Rav Yitzchak Abarbanel, and Rav Avraham Saba (Tzeror Hamor) and especially as it related to "Land"
We discussed a brief bio of Rav Yitzchak Arama, Rav Avraham Saba, Rav Yitzchak Abarbanel. why the focus on "Land", Tower of Bavel, Gan Eden, the attitude pf the commentators towards cities in general, wealth & materialism amongst Spanish Jews, farming amongst the Jews of Spain, Shemittah & Yovel, greed & wealth, and much more.
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With Prof. Clémence Boulouqe discussing Rav Eliyahu Benamozegh
With Prof. Pawel Maciejko discussing Rav Yonason Eybeschutz and the "Emden - Eybeschutz" controversy.
With Prof. Steven Nadler discussing Rabbi Menasseh ben Israel
With Dr. Morris Faierstein discussing the Ze'enah U-Re'enah and his new English translation
With Rabbi Reuven Chaim Klein discussing his book, "God versus gods: Judaism in the age of Idolatry"
With Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar discussing Machon Magen Avot
With Prof. Sara Reguer discussing her grandfather, Rav Simcha Zelig ZT'L, and her father's memoir that she published
With Rabbi Yosie Levine discussing the Chacham Tzvi
With Dan Rabinowitz discussing his book, "The Lost Library: The Legacy of Vilna's Strashun Library in the Aftermath of the Holocaust"
With Prof. Howard (Tzvi) Adelman discussing Rav Yehuda Aryeh Modena
With Yehuda Geberer of the Jewish History Soundbites Podcast
Shailos U'Teshuvos Torah Lishmah: Did the puported author Rav Yechezkel Kuchli exist or was it truly written by the Ben Ish Chai?
Solo Show discussing a few new Seforim
With R' Zecharia Holzer of Machon Al Harishonim discussing his Rosh Hashanah Machzor with Pirushei Rishonim
With Prof. Eve Krakowski discussing the Cairo Geniza
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Baalei Tosafos
With Prof. Magda Teter discussing her new book, "Blood Libel: On The Trail Of An Antisemitic Myth"
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing the Dead Sea Scrolls
With R' Yossel Housman on the history and background of the Tisha B'av Kinnos
With R' Moshe Maimon discussing his new edition of the writings of Rabeinu Avraham Ben HaRambam
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