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Seforimchatter

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The Seforimchatter podcast is dedicated to the discussion of Seforim (holy texts and works pertaining to them), Jewish (non-sacred) Books, Jewish History and more. The variety of guests include rabbis, professors, historians, authors, editors, and others in the field. For more information or to sponsor a show, check out seforimchatter.com or  email [email protected]

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With Prof. Oded Israeli discussing Ramban (1194 - 1270)

July 14, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 45 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #290 > Episode sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their 50% off sale by clicking here. For all non-sale items use code "Chatter" for 15% off > This podcast episode is sponsored by the Touro Graduate School of Jewish Studies, a leading academic program in Jewish Studies that equips students with the tools to search out their own unique path into the study of Jewish history and scholarship. Based in NYC, the Touro Graduate School of Jew...

TLT Series Episode 13: R' Yechiel Goldhaber - Rav Yisroel Shklover, the Talmidei HaGra, and the Ten Lost Tribes

July 10, 2024 11:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #289 > Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > We discussed a recap of the history of the Ten Lost tribes, the "Bnei Moshe", the "Bnei Rechav", Rav Yisroel of Shklov ...

With R' Yosef Leib Klein & R' Yechezkel Sklar discussing Rav Mordechai Banet (1753 - 1829) and the new edition of Shu't Parashas Mordechai

July 07, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 82.2 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #288 > Epiosde sponosred by Zaidy Auctions. > Check out the catalogue and register for their forthcoming auction on Tuesday, July 16th at 1PM EST by clicking here. > To purchase the new edition of Shu't Parashas Mordechai click here. > To purchase "Rabbis and Revolution: The Jews of Moravia in the Age of Emancipation" which discusses Rav Mordechai Banet in depth click here. > We discussed the life of Rav Mordechai Banet, Nikolsburg, Mor...

TLT Series Episode 12: Prof. Elizabeth Fenton - The Hebraic Indian Theory

July 03, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #287 > Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > We discussed the legend of the Nativa Americans as the Ten Lost Tribes, where the legend began, Thomas Thowogood, James...

With R' Moyshe (Mitchell) Silk discussing the Kedushas Levi and his new English edition

June 30, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.2 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #286 > We discussed R' Moyshe's background (including his job in the Treasury Department in the Trump administration), his interest in the Kedushas LEvi, Rav Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev's bio, what the translation project entailed, the challenges in translation and especially of a chasidic sefer, why not notes/commentary, and more. > To purchase the 3 Volume set of the Kedushas Levi from Amazon click here. To purchase from Artscroll clic...

TLT Series Episode 11: Prof. Sina Rauschenbach - Rabbi Menashe ben Israel and the Ten Lost Tribes

June 26, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 54.6 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #285 > Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > We discussed Menashe's life, his works, his interest in the TLT, Antonio de Montezinos, Menashe's connection with Millen...

With Rav Aharon Lopiansky discussing his new book for Yeshiva Bochurim ("Ben Yeshiva: A Pathway of Aliyah")

June 23, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 68.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #284 > This episode is sponsored by Feldheim Publishers. Check out Feldheim's extensive list of titles, including the recently published biography of Rav Shlomo Brevda. Rav Shlomo Leib Brevda was a world renowned ba’al mussar, public speaker and personal guide to countless students. Devoted talmid of some of the greatest Torah authorities of his time — including Rav Yechezkel Levenstein, the Chazon Ish and the Brisker Rav — he was instr...

With J.J. Kimche discussing C.D. Ginsburg (1825 - 1914)

June 19, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #283 > We discussed Ginsburg's bio, his conversion to Christianity, why Ginsburg was important, his work on the Masorah, his part in the infamous Shapira affair, his attitude towards Jews, his works, the forthcoming facsimile edition of the Otzar  Roshei Teivot, and more. > For more on Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky quoting Ginsburg see here. > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community click here. >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an ...

AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym 18 Auction Catalogue

June 16, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 46.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #282 > Sponsored by Genazym > To peruse the catalogue and bid on items click here. > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community click here. >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel here. > Subscribe and read the SeforimChatter Substack here.

With R' Alex Hool discussing the location of Har Sinai

June 09, 2024 11:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #281. > This episode is sponsored by Genazym - Stefansky for the publication of the 2nd edition of Sifrei Yesod. The new edition is revised, corrected, and includes a new section on incunabula (Seforim printed pre-1500).  To purchase the new edition of Sifrei Yesod with free shipping click here. > We discussed the general view of where Har Sinai is, the issue with these opinions, where R' Hool thinks it is, proofs, and more. > To purchase...

With Rabbi Basil Herring discussing R. Yosef Ibn Kaspi (1279 - 1340)

June 02, 2024 11:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #280 > Sponsored by Torah Auctions. To peruse the catalogue, register, and bid on items for their forthcoming auction on Tuesday, June 4th at 1PM EST click here. > To view Rabbi Herring's edition of Gevia HaKessef click here. > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community click here. >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe to the Sef...

AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Royal Auction House - Auction 10 Catalogue

May 28, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #279 > To register and bid on items click here > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community click here. >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel here. > Subscribe and read the SeforimChatter Substack here.

With R' Daniel Glatstein discussing Lag BaOmer

May 26, 2024 02:00 - 51 minutes - 35.2 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #278 > We discussed the history of Lag BaOmer, how it became a "Yom Tov", whetehr Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai's Yahrtzeit is actually on Lag BaOmer, those who visited Meron, mistake about Rav Ovadiah Bertinoro and bonfires, the Chasam Sofer's opinion about Lag BaOmer and the discrepancy between his Shailos U'Teshuvos and his Derashos, and. ore. > To purchase, "LAg BaOmer: The Fire and the Soul" click here > To purchase, "Rebbi Meir Baal Hanes...

Discussing my new edition of Sefer Toras Chaim (R. Avraham Chaim Schorr, d. 1632) on Maseches Avodah Zara

May 19, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 53.6 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #277 > To purchase a copy of the Sefer please email me [email protected] or click here to order online from Mizrahi bookstore. > Also available at Biegeleisen, Judaica Plaza, and ZBerman. > We discussed my background and how I started Seforimchatter and the podcast, how I came to the project of the Toras Chaim, the bio of R. Avraham Chaim Schorr and his works, why and how the Toras Chaim came to be censored, what my new edition inc...

With Eliezer Saidel discussing the Lechem Hapanim

May 15, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.8 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #276 > We discussed  how he became a baker, why he started the Showbread Institute, why the fascination with the Lechem Hapnim, the ingredients of the Lechem Hapanim, the shape, miracles, practical tests done at the Showbread Institute, and more. > To purchase Sefer Meir Panim click here. > For the Showbread Institute website click here. > For the Showbread Institute YouTube channel click here. > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp c...

TLT Series Episode 10: Prof. Jonathan Schorsch - Antonio de Montezinos and his Relacion in context

May 12, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 44.8 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #275 > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > We discussed the bio of Montezinos, the Relacion and its context, where converso hopes fit into the Relacion, Menashe ben...

TLT Series Episode 9: Prof. Ronnie Perelis - Antonio de Montezinos and the Ten Lost Tribes in the New World

May 05, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #274. > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > We discussed Antonio de Montezinos (aka Aharon HaLevi) and his bio, what "relacion" means, the description/story as rela...

With R' Eli Simcha Hellmann discussing Rav Juspa Schammes (1604 - 1698) and his newly published Haggadah

April 18, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #273 > To purchase a copy of my new edition of Sefer Toras Chaim on Maseches Avodah Zara (Includes a 15 page bio (with color scans of the originals), all the old Haskamos, the introduction of the Toras Chaim (d. 1632), and the introduction of his son & son-in-law. This all besides for the actual Sefer which has sources, notes, and many censored passages replaced for the 1st time since the 1734 edition) click here. > We discussed Rav Juspa'...

With R' Yisroel Cohen discussing Mitzaryim, Midrash, and Myth

April 14, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

#272 > We discussed an overview of Egyptian mythology as it to pertains to this episode (Yetzias Mitzrayim), the halachic issue of discussing Avodah Zarah, the Egyptian gods and the connection to Yosef, Ra and Makkos Choshech, Moshe and the snake, the makkos, and much more > To purchase a copy or with questions or comments please email: [email protected] > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb >  To support the podc...

With R' Yisroel Cohen discussing Mitzrayim (Egypt), Midrash, and Myth

April 14, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 41.4 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #272 > We discussed an overview of Egyptian mythology as it to pertains to this episode (Yetzias Mitzrayim), the halachic issue of discussing Avodah Zarah, the Egyptian gods and the connection to Yosef, Ra and Makkos Choshech, Moshe and the snake, the makkos, and much more > To purchase a copy or with questions or comments please email: [email protected] > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforim...

With Dr. Susan Weingarten discussing the history of Charoses

April 07, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 45.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #271 > To purchase "Haroset: A Taste of Jewish History": https://amzn.to/3TPDNpj > We discussed the origins and early sources about charoses, the various reasons given, different ingredients used (including flowers, a piece of brick or clay, apples, various spices, wine or vinegar, and many more), Ashkeanz vs Sefarad, modern charoses and different recipes, and more > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@s...

AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Taj Art Auction 13 Catalogue

April 03, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #270. > Episode sponsored by Taj Art > The auction will take place Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12PM EST > Peruse the full catalogue and bid at: https://bit.ly/3TD1hOw

With Prof. Hillel Kieval discussing Blood Libels & Ritual Murder Trials at the turn of the 20th century

March 31, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #269 > Sponsored by the Bemak Family > Sponsored by Mosaica Press. For a limited time order 3 books and get a free gift, Also, use code "Chatter" for 15% off. Check out their many new titles at Mosaicapress.com > We discussed late Ritual Murder and Blood Libels and how these differed from those in the medieval period, how the trial was conducted, various specific affairs and their trials including the stories of those involved, the actual...

With R' Moshe Baruch Kaufman discussing Rav Aryeh Leib Lipkin (1839 - 1903) and his Sefer Ohr HaYom on Zmanim

March 25, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #268 > To contribute and help publish the 2 volume "Adirei HaTorah" on Chumash by R' Aryeh Ganz: https://www.rayze.it/seferadireihatorah/ > Listen to the episode with R' Aryeh Ganz & R' Shimon Szimonowitz where we discuss R' Ganz first sefer and his style: > To purchase the new edition of Sefer Ohr HaYom: https://judaicaplaza.com/products/8837116 > We discussed Rav Aryeh Leib Lipkin’s bio, his connection with his uncle Rav Yisrael Salant...

With Rabbi Michael Taubes & Rabbi Josh Flug discussing the new Batei Yosef series on Moadim: Torah of Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik and other YU Roshei Yeshiva

March 17, 2024 11:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #267. > Sponsored by RIETS Press. RIETS Press is dedicated to spreading the Torah of the Roshei Yeshiva and Rabbeim of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan. Visit RIETSPress.org to shop the full selection of RIETS Press titles. > We discussed what the Sefer Batei Yosef is, examples, the halacha section of Rav Hershel Schachter and Rav Mordechai Willig, section of Ma'marim, forthcoming volumes, and more > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter You...

With R' Moshe Maimon discussing Matmonim Auction 4 Catalogue

March 10, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.8 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #266 > To view the full catalogue, and register and bid on items: https://bit.ly/3PwBBlt 1. Lot 21, Sulzbach Shas: Here 2. Lot 36, set of Torah Temimah: Here 3. Lot 48, Letter of Rav Baruch Ber to Jenny Miller: Here 4. Lot 179, Derech Hayashar: Here > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/supp...

With Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker discussing how to retain your learning and his new book on the subject

March 07, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #265. > This episode of the podcast is brought to you by Feldheim. > Published by Feldheim the bestselling new release “Looking into the Sun” presents a  taste of the Torah, life and legacy of Rav Moshe Shapira through the lens of his talmid Rabbi Menachem Nissel. A fantastic introduction to the english speaking community to the world of Rav Moshe Shapira ztl , one of the most eminent talmidei chachamim & baalei machshava of our generation...

With Prof. Jordan Penkower discussing the history of printed Rashi on Tanach

March 03, 2024 12:00 - 59 minutes - 41 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #264 > This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Bonnie Pesacov's children in honor of her birthday. > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe and read the new  SeforimChatter Substack: https://op...

With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym Auction 17 catalogue

February 25, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 78 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #263 > Register & peruse the full catalogue here: https://bit.ly/3wroT0g > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb >  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > Subscribe and read the new  SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimcha...

With Michoel Rotenfeld discussing the autobiography of Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn (1848 - 1930)

February 18, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #262 > Episode Sponsor: Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including  Halachah Matters by Rabbi Zvi Nachman Get your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an exclusive 15% off! https://mosaicapress.com/product/halachah-matters/ Or purchase from Amazon: https://amzn.to/42JaJUq >  To purchase "The Shochet:A Memoir of Jewish Life in Ukraine and Crimea: Volume 1": https://amzn.to/3T51tHf > We discussed Pinkhes-D...

TLT Series Episode 8: Prof. Alan Verskin - David Reueveni (16th century): Imposter or brother of the King of the Lost Tribes?

February 11, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 63.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #261. > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Virtual Halacha Program > How do you want your Purim to look? Is it really all about finding the best...

TLT Series Episode 7: Dr. Moti Benmelech - The Ten Lost Tribes in Jewish Consciousness in the 15th & 16th Centuries

February 04, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #260 > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including Reclaiming Dignity Get your copy now at mosaicapres...

With Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar & Avishai Shraga discussing Chacham David Sasson Rabban of Hamedan, Iran and his writings (1879 - 1974)

January 31, 2024 12:00 - 46 minutes - 32.1 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #259. > We discussed  a brief summary of the Jews of Iran, Chacham Sasson Raban's bio, how the mansucripot was discovered, what is unique about the work, examples, the Minhagei Iran included in the Sefer, and more. > To purchase the writings of Chacham David Sasson Rabban: https://magen-avot.myshopify.com/products/the-writings-of-chacham-rabbi-david-sasson-rabban-of-hamedan-iran > Machon Magen Avot Publishing is dedicated to  preserve and...

TLT Series Epiosde 6: Keagan Brewer - The Christian Legend of Prester John

January 28, 2024 12:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #258. > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new  SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios...

TLT Series Episode 5: Prof. Rebekka Voß - The Red Jews and Ma'aseh Akdamus

January 21, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #257 > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including From Creation to Redemption  Get your copy now at m...

With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing Baalei Tosafos Al Hatorah: An Overview

January 14, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 82.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #256 >Episode sponsored by GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new  SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios > To support...

TLT Series Episode 4: Dr. Micha Perry - Eldad HaDani (9th century): From the tribe of Dan?

January 07, 2024 12:00 - 1 hour - 46.4 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #255 > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Mosaica Press Check out their many titles including Pharaoh and Desert Encampments by Rabbi Alexander Ho...

TLT Series Episode 3: Dr. Daniel Stein-Kokin - The Legendary Sambatyon River

December 31, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #254 > Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Subscribe and read the new  SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios ...

TLT Series Episode 2: R' Fishel Mael - The Twelve Tribes from a Torah perspective

December 24, 2023 12:00 - 49 minutes - 34 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #253. > Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Mosaica Press Check out their many new titles including Speaking to God, by the late chaplain and inno...

With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Taj Art Auction 11 catalogue

December 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 73.1 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #252. > Sponsored by Taj Art  > The auction will take place Sunday, Dec 24, 12:00 PM EST.  > To view the complete catalogue and bid on items (make sure to register first!) click here.  1. To view and bid on Lot 9, Me’ein Ganim see here. 2. To view and bid on Lot 11, Eitz HaDaas of Rav Shimshon Morpurgo see here. 3. To view and bid on Lot 12, Divrei Zikaron of Rav Yosef Stadthagen, an ethical work on Shulchan Aruch Hilchos Shechita & Bed...

TLT (Ten Lost Tribes) Series Episode 1: Prof. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History

December 17, 2023 12:00 - 2 hours - 102 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #251 > Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call -   732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Ten Ten Watches. 1135 East Veterans Hwy Jackson, New Jersey Call/WhatsApp: (732) 884-1010 Email: sa...

With R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the history of playing games and dreidel on Chanukah

December 10, 2023 00:00 - 42 minutes - 29.3 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #250. > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) > For the SeforimChatter Whatsapp Community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > For the SeforimChatter substack: https://seforimchatter.substack.com/ We discussed why playing games (gambling) was allowed and accepted on Chanukah, the sugya of mes...

With Prof. Steven Fine discussing the history of the Menorah

December 03, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #249. ** Sign up to SeforimChatter Substack (coming soon): https://seforimchatter.substack.com/?r=91ow0&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist  ** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK ** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press....

With Rabbi Yanki Tauber discussing his new translated and annotated Chumash project and volume 1:The Book of Genesis with Commentary and Insights from 500 Sages and Mystics

November 26, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 60.2 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #248. ** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK** **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles at your local Judaica store or www.Mosaicapress.com, especially Bat Ayin, a three-volume work, is ...

With Prof. Edwin Seroussi discussing Rav Yisrael Najara (1555 - 1625): Gaza's most famous Rabbi, Poet, and Preacher

November 19, 2023 12:00 - 1 hour - 49.6 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #247. **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** This episode is sponsored by Eli and Eva Genauer of Boca Raton Florida in commemoration of the 75th Yahrtzeit on the 8th of Kislev of Reb Moshe Yehuda Genauer of Seattle, Washington.  This episode is also sponsored by the Israel Select Charity Fund: Tefillin campai...

With Rav Aron Lopiansky discussing Taamei HaMikra, Targum Onkelos, and his new Sefer on the topic

November 12, 2023 12:00 - 58 minutes - 40.5 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #246. ***To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles at your local Judaica store or www.Mosaicapress.com, especially Lessons From Targum Onkelos, a brand new two-volume set that teaches the fundamental yesodos of Onkelos, and will enhance every readers under...

With Prof. Gershon David Hundert A'H discussing Ber (Birkenthal) of Bolechów's (1723 - 1805) memoirs

November 05, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.6 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #245. ** In memory of Prof. Gershon David Hundert A'H** **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** ** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out Dimensions in Chumash, by Rabbi Immanuel Bernstein, takes key topics and episodes from the Chumash, and based on a vast array of famous commentators, guides readers to a new lev...

Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 19: Genie Milgrom - A modern day Converso story

November 01, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 46 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #244. **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** **Corporate sponsor of the series Gluck Plumbing: For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you co...

With Rav Immanuel Bernstein discussing Rav Yehuda Copperman ZT'L and Pshuto Shel Mikra

October 29, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #243. **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** **  This episode is sponsored in honor of restarting sefer breishis by Rabbi Dovid Asher, Rabbi of Keneseth Beth Israel, the OU shul in Richmond, Virginia, and author of Outreach in the Torah by Mosaica Press, a week by week analysis of how every sedra sends a message ...

With Yehuda Geberer & Dovi Safier discussing Rav Yonah Minsker, Memoirs, and more

October 27, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MB

Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #242. **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)** We discussed Rav Yonah Karpilov/Minsker, the new edition of Sefer Yonas Eilem, crowdfunding for Seforim, reading various memoirs, and much more. To read our article on Rav Yonah Minsker and the new edition of Sefer Yonas Eilem in Mishpacha Magazine: To listen to the ...

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