Jewish History With Rabbi Dovid Katz

A frustrated Moshe Rabbeinu lets loose on Klal Yisroel, calling them every harsh name he can

Now מַלְכִיּוֹת זִכְרוֹנוֹת וְשׁוֹפָרוֹת are three sides of the Jew-G-d relationship

God sent a three-person team to lead כְּלַל יִשְׂרָאֵל . By Deuteronomy, two are dead

Did this practice start in the 19th century in Lithuania?

When Cremona was a center of Torah, Torah printing, and Torah burning

The tour will take place on Tuesday Chol haMoed

The suffering of religious Jews at the hands of the regime and of the Jewish Communists

The same Pope who burned all the Gemaras and סִפְרֵי נִגְלֶה permitted publishing the Zohar...for nefarious reasons

Jerusalem is attacked. No one helps her, so Hashem personally intervenes and executes bloody vengeance

Although he originally demanded the Jews circumcise their own hearts, in the end he acknowledges it will have to come from G-d

Why did the חכמים prohibit the shofar on Shabbos?

Printed in the luxurious palace of Gracia Mendes' daughter in Constantinople in 1598. Gracia, Joseph Nasi, Donna Reyna, a family of exemplary Sephardic richie-riches

The חוֹלֵץ who deliberately put the shoe on the wrong foot, to prevent his "in-laws" from cheating him

Sforno decries the Jews who go to non-Jewish courts: אֱלֹהִים אֲחֵרִים!

מַחְלֹקֶת רַאְבַ"ד וּבְעַל הַמָּאוֹר עַל פֵּרוּשׁ "עִרְבּוּב הַשָּׂטָן"

The Jewish triumph will be moral, not military. It won't have to be!

This classic was written circa 1200, and is the first of the genre of minhag-litetature, evaluating the correctness of various halachic practices

The Rema"s unique Baroque explanation of the בֵּית הַמִּקְדָּשׁ וְהַקָּרְבָּנוֹת.

The kohen who suddenly decided he was not a kohen (to marry a rich divorcee)

The controversial second "40 Days"