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The Judean Revolt Series with Prof. Guy M. Rogers: The Great Jewish Revolt, 66 - 74 CE and the destruction of the Second Temple. Part II: The War and Destruction of the Temple.
88 hours 42 mins; July 31, 2022
With R' Yaakov Beer discussing Sefer B'Ikvei HaGalus about the Churban
71 hours 30 mins; July 28, 2022
The First Crusade (1096) and the Jews (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
62 hours 7 mins; July 24, 2022
The Judean Revolt Series with Prof. Guy M. Rogers: The Great Jewish Revolt, 66-74 CE and the destruction of the Second Temple. Part I: Causes of conflict
82 hours 4 mins; July 17, 2022
With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al Hatorah
79 hours 27 mins; July 10, 2022
Rabeinu Bachya and his writings (with Rabbi Yaakov Taubes)
72 hours 32 mins; July 03, 2022
With Dr. Ben-Tsiyon Klibansky discussing the history of Lithuanian Yeshivas and his new book on the topic
76 hours 24 mins; June 26, 2022
With Prof. Kenneth Stow discussing the Diary of Anna of Rome and the book he wrote about the diary
71 hours 20 mins; June 19, 2022
With Dr. Tzafrir Barzilay discussing well poisoning accusations against Jews and minorities in Medieval Europe (relating to the Black Death)
59 mins; June 12, 2022
With R' Yaakov Yosef Reinman (AKA Avner Gold) discussing his historical fiction book series ("The Strasbourg saga")
74 hours 52 mins; June 07, 2022
With Dr. Yael Ziegler discussing Megillas Rus and her book, "Ruth: From Alienation to Monarchy"
63 hours 50 mins; May 29, 2022
With Prof. Rachel Manekin discussing Jewish Women Runaways in Habsburg Galicia and her book on the topic
60 hours 26 mins; May 22, 2022
With Rabbanit Chana Henkin discussing her son Rav Eitam Z'L HY'D, his writings, and the new English collection just published, "Studies in Halakha and Rabbinic History"
61 hours 46 mins; May 15, 2022
SZ Series Episode 15: Finale episode with Prof. Matt Goldish
51 mins; May 11, 2022
With Zev Bar-Eitan discussing his English series, "Abravanel's World of Torah"
53 mins; May 08, 2022
SZ Series Episode 14: With Dr. David Sclar discussing the Ramchal controversy
78 hours 36 mins; May 04, 2022
Jews and Crime in Medieval Europe (with Prof. Ephraim Shoham-Steiner)
66 hours 19 mins; May 01, 2022
With Dr. Alan Kadish & Rabbi Dr. Michael Shmidman discussing their new book, "The Jewish Intellectual Tradition"
59 mins; April 24, 2022
With R' Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer discussing the forged Yerushalmi on Kodashim
32 mins; April 18, 2022
With Elie Rosenfeld discussing the Maxwell House Haggadah
48 mins; April 10, 2022
With R' Moshe Flohr discussing Hilchos Mechiras Chametz and his English Sefer on the topic
86 hours 4 mins; April 03, 2022
With Prof. Daniel J. Lasker discussing the history of Karaism and his new book on the topic
50 mins; March 27, 2022
With Dr. Rebecca Jefferson discussing the discovery, origins, and history of the Cairo Genizah and her new book about the topic
106 hours 23 mins; March 20, 2022
SZ Series Episode 13: With Prof. Elisheva Carlebach discussing Rav Moshe Chagiz (1671 - 1751)
45 mins; March 16, 2022
With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Piyut "Mi Komocha" of Rav Yehuda HaLevi
40 mins; March 13, 2022
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Ohr Zarua (Rav Yitzchak of Vienna, 1180 - 1250)
75 hours 19 mins; March 06, 2022
With Rav Doniel Neustadt discussing Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky's Seforim
31 mins; March 02, 2022
With Prof. Yochanan Petrovsky-Shtern discussing the Russians' war against Ukraine: The stakes for the Jews
45 mins; February 27, 2022
With Prof. Jeffrey Woolf discussing the Maharik (Rav Yosef Colon Trabotto, 1420 - 1480)
73 hours 45 mins; February 20, 2022
SZ Series Episode 12: With Bezalel Naor discussing Post-Sabbatean Sabbateanism
77 hours 12 mins; February 16, 2022
With Dr. Dov Zakheim discussing Rebbe (Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi)
49 mins; February 13, 2022
With Prof. Edward Fram discussing the Court Diaries of Rabbi Chayim Gundersheim of Frankfurt Am Main, 1773 - 1794
33 mins; February 06, 2022
SZ Series Episode 11: With Prof. Pawel Maciejko discussing Jacob Frank and the Frankist movement
52 mins; February 02, 2022
With R' Pinchas Werner discussing his Sefer, "Keitzad Seder Mishna"
47 mins; January 30, 2022
SZ Series Episode 10: With Prof. Cengiz Sisman discussing the Dönme
67 hours 49 mins; January 26, 2022
With Prof. Glenn Dynner discussing Jewish Tavernkeepers & the Liquor trade in the Kingdom of Poland
62 hours 40 mins; January 23, 2022
SZ Series Episode 9: With R’ Yechiel Goldhaber discussing Sefer Chemdas Yamim
37 mins; January 19, 2022
With Eli Rubin discussing Rabbi Shmuel Schneerson of Lubavitch ("Maharash," 1834 - 1882)
73 hours 48 mins; January 16, 2022
SZ Series Episode 8: With Prof. Boaz Huss discussing the Sabbatean origins of Tu B'Shvat
34 mins; January 12, 2022
With Prof. Rena Lauer discussing the Jews of (Venetian) Crete
49 mins; January 09, 2022
SZ Series Episode 7: With Prof. Adam Teller discussing the impact of Tach V'Tat upon Sabbateanism
49 mins; January 05, 2022
The American Kosher Milk Controversy (with R' Manes Blumenfrucht)
73 hours 19 mins; January 02, 2022
SZ Series Episode 6: With Prof. Alexander van der Haven discussing Sarah Ashkenazi
40 mins; December 29, 2021
With Rabbi Yehuda Keilson discussing the Derashos HaRan
62 hours 35 mins; December 26, 2021
SZ Series Episode 5: With Prof. Matt Goldish part 2: Discussing post-conversion and death of SZ
93 hours 8 mins; December 22, 2021
With Prof. David Fraser discussing Anti-Shechita Prosecutions between 1855 - 1913 and his book on the subject
43 mins; December 19, 2021
SZ Series Episode 4: With Prof. David J. Halperin discussing Abraham Miguel Cardozo
73 hours 54 mins; December 15, 2021
With Prof. Emile Schrijver discussing Jewish Book Culture
60 hours 32 mins; December 12, 2021
SZ Series Episode 3: With Prof. Yaacob Dweck discussing Rabbi Yaakov Sasportas
49 mins; December 08, 2021
With Rabbi Basil Herring discussing the new RCA Siddur
48 mins; December 05, 2021
SZ Series Episode 2: With Avinoam Stillman discussing Nathan of Gaza
59 mins; December 01, 2021
With Prof. Malka Simkovich discussing Chanukah & the classic sources
49 mins; November 28, 2021
SZ Series Episode 1: With Prof. Matt Goldish discussing Sabbatai Zevi's life and impact until the conversion
105 hours 10 mins; November 25, 2021
With Prof. Francesca Trivellato discussing the Jews of Livorno (Leghorn), Italy
78 hours 29 mins; November 21, 2021
With R' Shimon Szimonowitz & R' Yaakov Juravel discussing Machon Aleh Zayis & Sefer Mincha Ketana
74 hours 14 mins; November 14, 2021
With Rabbi Dr. Moshe Sokol discussing his new book, "The Snake at the Mouth of the Cave: Exploring Talmudic Narratives", which explores aggadata and related themes
61 hours 22 mins; November 07, 2021
With Dr. Moti Benmelech discussing Shlomo Molcho (1501 - 1532)
86 hours 17 mins; October 31, 2021
With Rabbi David Fohrman discussing his work at Aleph Beta and his "Parsha Companion" series
79 hours 42 mins; October 24, 2021
With Prof. Maoz Kahana discussing Religion and Science in Early Modern Rabbinic Culture & his new book on the topic ("A Heartless Chicken")
54 mins; October 17, 2021
With Dr. Ezra Chwat discussing the Rif (Rav Yitzchak Alfasi, 1013 - 1103) and his new critical edition
52 mins; October 10, 2021
With R' Alex Hool discussing the masa'os (travels) of the Bnei Yisrael in the Midbar and his new book about it, "The Desert Encampments: From Sinai to the Holy Land"
38 mins; October 03, 2021
With Rabbi Pinchas Taylor discussing Judaism & the Mysterious (and his book on the subject)
43 mins; September 26, 2021
With R' Moshe Flohr discussing Sefer Bikurei Yaakov on Hilchos Sukkah & Lulav
67 hours 13 mins; September 19, 2021
With Prof. Shmuel Feiner discussing European Jewry in the 18th Century
59 mins; September 12, 2021
With R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the minhag of covering the shofar while making the beracha
36 mins; September 05, 2021
With Rav Aaron Lopiansky discussing his new Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur Machzorim
66 hours 2 mins; August 29, 2021
With Prof. Andrew Porwancher discussing Alexander Hamilton and his Jewish origins and connections
37 mins; August 22, 2021
With Rabbi Shnayor Burton discussing the Mitzvah of living in E'Y and his podcast series about it
46 mins; August 15, 2021
With Rabbi H. Norman Strickman discussing his new translation of Yesod Moreh of the Ibn Ezra and the Ibn Ezra in general
62 hours 31 mins; August 08, 2021
With Dr. Jeremy Brown discussing Copernicus, the Heliocentric model, and its Jewish reception
60 hours 36 mins; August 01, 2021
With R' Moshe Maimon discussing Genazym Auction 10 Catalogue
47 mins; July 25, 2021
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Mordechai (R. Mordechai b. Hillel, d. 1298)
53 mins; July 19, 2021
With Dr. Yael Ziegler discussing her new book on Megillas Eichah, "Lamentations: Faith in a Turbulent World"
66 hours 15 mins; July 11, 2021
With Prof. Robert Chazan discussing the Trial of the Talmud in Paris in 1240
44 mins; July 04, 2021
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Josephus
36 mins; June 27, 2021
With Dr. David Sclar discussing Ramchal (Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, 1707 - 1746)
75 hours 36 mins; June 20, 2021
With R' Meni Even-Israel discussing his father, Rav Adin Steinsaltz & his various Seforim
63 hours 48 mins; June 13, 2021
With Prof. Neil Netanel discussing the history of Jewish Copyright Law.
42 mins; June 05, 2021
With R' Daniel Levin discussing Rav Chasdai Crescas & Ohr Hashem
108 hours 43 mins; May 30, 2021
With Prof. Naomi Seidman discussing Sarah Schenirer and Bais Yaakov
56 mins; May 23, 2021
With R' Yehuda Rock discussing the new Sefer, "Parshanei HaMikra" of his wife, Rabbanit Dr. Avigail Rock Z'L
25 mins; May 19, 2021
With R' Moshe Kravetz and Dr. Allan Jacob discussing their new Sefer, "Emunei Am Segulah" about Ma'amad Har Sinai & Kabbolas HaTorah
48 mins; May 09, 2021
With Prof. Jeffrey Gurock discussing the Jews of Harlem
53 mins; May 02, 2021
With Prof. Debra Kaplan discussing Charity and the Poor in Early Modern Germany (Worms, Frankfurt, AH"U: Altona-Hamburg-Wandsbeck)
59 mins; April 25, 2021
With Prof. David Berger discussing Jewish - Christian debate in the Middle Ages
70 hours 56 mins; April 18, 2021
Daf Yomi: With R' Moshe Schwed of AllDaf discussing various Seforim & Meforshim on Mesechtas Yoma
30 mins; April 13, 2021
With Prof. Martin Lockshin discussing Rashbam
79 hours 2 mins; April 11, 2021
With Pearl Herzog discussing her father, R' Tovia Preschel, and his collected writings that she published (Ma'amarei Tovia)
38 mins; April 05, 2021
With Dr. Pinchas Roth discussing Medieval Jewry of Provence
54 mins; March 30, 2021
One year anniversary episode: About how the twitter account and podcast developed
33 mins; March 23, 2021
The Sarajevo Haggadah (with Prof. Shalom Sabar)
55 mins; March 20, 2021
With Prof. Benny Brown discussing the Mussar Movement
61 hours 47 mins; March 13, 2021
With Rabbi Netanel Wiederblank discussing his "Illuminating Jewish Thought" book series
74 hours 0 mins; March 07, 2021
With Prof. Yerachmiel (Robert) Brody discussing the Geonim
69 hours 31 mins; February 28, 2021
With R' Dovid Cohen of the cRc discussing his new book, "Alcoholic Beverages: The Halachos of alcoholic beverages, wine, and grape juice as they apply in the modern era arranged according to the order of the Shulchan Aruch"
67 hours 53 mins; February 23, 2021
With Mitchell First discussing who Achashverosh & Esther were historically, and the origins of Ta'anis Esther
46 mins; February 20, 2021
With Dr. Gabriel Wasserman discussing Piyutei Arbah Parshiyos ("Yotzros"), Krovetz for Purim, and Piyutim in general
73 hours 43 mins; February 13, 2021
With Prof. Cedric Cohen-Skalli discussing Abarbnel (1437 - 1508) and his new book, "Don Isaac Abravanel: An Intellectual Biography"
94 hours 31 mins; February 06, 2021
With Rabbi Elchanan Adler discussing Anim Zemiros
69 hours 21 mins; January 31, 2021
With Rav Yehoshua Hartman discussing the Maharal of Prague ( 1512[24] - 1609) and his edition of Sifrei Maharal
90 hours 10 mins; January 24, 2021
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