Jewish History with Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
Education
Outbreak of the Revolt - 3 different versions of the story (Chanukah)
Chanukah: Why does Josephus call the holiday not Chanukah, but Festival of אוֹר?
Haftarah Chanukah: The High Priest is Given a Pass in the Heavenly Court, as a Shoah Survivor
Parshas VaYeshev: Oy, מַעֲשֵׂה אָבוֹת סִימָן לַבָּנִים in a Negative Way - the Sale of Joseph
Henry Kissinger: Good for the Jews? Bad?
Haftarah VaYishlach: Who Exactly was Ovadiah? When Did He Live?
The Israeli Hostages - Is the Story of David Rescuing the Hostages Relevant to Gaza?
Parshas VaYishlach: Shimon & Levi - Proportionate Response?
Rambam, Rav Zevin, & the Kehillos Yaakov on Fear in Combat
Thanksgiving and Jewish History: Were the Pilgrims of 1620 Antisemites, Philosemites or Both?
The Hostage Deal and Psalm 140: References to the Effective Propaganda Offensive of the Enemy
Hostage Deals in Jewish History
Haftarah Vayetzei: Remarkably Relevant to Current Events in Israel Over the Last Year
Parshas VaYetzei: Jacob's Character Development in This Parsha
Thoughts on President Kennedy on the Anniversary of his Assassination 11/22/63
Rabbanim and Chazzanim in the Past Two Centuries
Ahab and Ben Hadad: A Cautionary Tale
Haftarah Toldos: The Inherent Problem of Hereditary (as Opposed to Meritocratic) Authority
Parshas Toldos: The Difference Between the Relationships of יִצְחָק וְיִשְׁמָעֵאל vs. יַעֲקֹב וְעֵשָׂו
Rabbinic Influences on Voting: In the Old Autonomous Kehilos, and in Modern Democratic Elections
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