Jewish History With Rabbi Dovid Katz

What exactly is the translation of the  חִתַּת אֱלֹ-ים after the massacre in Shechem?

There are moments when certain prayers are תְּפִלּוֹת שָׁוְא. This is not one of them!

Who exactly was Ovadiah? Has his prophecy come true?

The violation of Dina, the lethal response, and the current war in Gaza

Bibi's unilateral military moves there

A curiously tragic rabbinical figure, whose dictionary ruled the roost for one century

A curiously tragic rabbinical figure, whose dictionary ruled the roost for one century

The Devil and R' Shimshon of Ostropol 

זֹבְחֵי אָדָם עֲגָלִים יִשָּׁקוּן

The tension in monotheistic religion between universalism and paticularism

We may be seeing revolutionary developments in the non-Jewish states that may benefit Israel

The unique historical nature of "American" Religion

Donating sub-par animals to the Temple for a "kodashim write-off"

"An army with the resolution of volunteers, fighting for values of holiness" 

"We hate you, but we fear you, so let's  make peace"

R' Katz on current court cases and the Hamas demonstrations at the universities

In Politics, Timing is everything...

What's more important, good middos or halachic observance?

Three options: a.) Absolute Monotheism b.) Modified Monotheism c.) Absolute Polytheism

How he Hasmonean rulers fought their wars and handled the "Bnei Torah Problem" 2,000 years ago