Popular Shows by Nachi Weinstein נחי ווינשטיין
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Machon Ahavat Shalom: Seforim & Manuscripts (with Rav Eliyahu Hillel)
Machon Ahavat Shalom: Seforim & Manuscripts (with Rav Eliyahu Hillel)
Nov 30, 2025
45:55
#415 > To watch the video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/Zj0ln9U4jYo > Episode produced by R’ Zevi Kaufman of Cedar Media Studios [email protected] > This episode is sponsored bySephardic Warehouse.We all know the incredible work of Machon Ahavat Shalom. But for a long time, unless you lived in Israel, getting their titles—or titles from Machon HaKeter, Shuvi Nafshi, Kise Rachamim and other Sefardi Machonim, was a challenge.Sephardic Warehouse was founded to fix that. They’ve ensured that these seforim are available and affordable for the North American market.Sephardicwarehouse.com> This episode is also sponsored by Amudim.Unite to Heal, Amudim’s annual 36-hour livestream, is happening December 7–8, and it’s become the most-watched Jewish event of the year. Everything you’ll see is original — real conversations, real Torah, real mental-health insight — with some of the most respected voices in the Jewish world.If you’re into thoughtful Torah conversations, honest discussions about mental health and community, and hearing from some of the most interesting Jewish voices today, you’re going to want to tune in!https://unitetoheal.com/seforim-ch Support the show
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SmallTalk: Touro Medical Halachah Annual (with Dr. Edward Lebovics)
SmallTalk: Touro Medical Halachah Annual (with Dr. Edward Lebovics)
Dec 3, 2025
21:32
#416 > To purchase the Touro Medical Halachah Annual Vol 1: https://mosaicapress.com/product/medical-halachah-annual/?sld=seforimchatter or https://amzn.to/4pffBuU > To purchase the Touro Medical Halachah Annual Vol 2: https://mosaicapress.com/product/medical-halachah-annual-volume-2/?sld=seforimchatter or https://amzn.to/4pIkVXs > To purchase the Touro Medical Halachah Annual Vol 3: https://mosaicapress.com/product/medical-halachah-annual-volume-3/?sld=seforimchatter or https://amzn.to/4rz7zib > For Mosiaca links use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Thanksgiving and Jewish Law (with Prof. Michael Broyde)
Thanksgiving and Jewish Law (with Prof. Michael Broyde)
Nov 23, 2025
47:32
#413 > To purchase "Jewish Law and the American Thanksgiving Celebration": https://amzn.to/47vtf6T > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Ibn Ezra's Inroduction to The Torah (with Jackson Gardner)
SmallTalk: Ibn Ezra's Inroduction to The Torah (with Jackson Gardner)
Nov 26, 2025
12:41
#414 > To purchase "Understanding Peshat": https://amzn.to/3JXZdQc > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Samaritans (with Prof. Steven Fine)
The Samaritans (with Prof. Steven Fine)
Nov 16, 2025
51:55
#411 > To purchase, "The Samaritans: A Biblical People": https://amzn.to/4oLmbcE > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: The Halachos of Facing Yerushalayim (with R' Yosef Wiesenfeld)
SmallTalk: The Halachos of Facing Yerushalayim (with R' Yosef Wiesenfeld)
Nov 18, 2025
39:56
#412 > To purchase "Derech HaIr": https://feldheim.com/derech-ha-ir > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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With Rav Doniel Neustadt discussing Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky's Seforim
With Rav Doniel Neustadt discussing Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky's Seforim
Mar 2, 2022
31:07
#130.** Sponosred by the Rabbi Binyomin Kamenetzky Torah Legacy Foundation: RBKTorah.org**With Rav Doniel Neustadt discussing Rav Yaakov Kamenetsky's Seforim as well Rabbi Neustadt's own Halacha Seforim We discussed Rav Yaakov's writings, how he got involved with them, how and what he worked on, his own halacha writings, and more
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With Israel Mizrahi of Mizrahi Books about old books and seforim
With Israel Mizrahi of Mizrahi Books about old books and seforim
Mar 28, 2020
58:15
An Interview with Israel Mizrahi of Mizrahi Bookstore in Brooklyn discussing used books and seforimCheck out his store here: https://www.ebay.com/str/jewishbookshop
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With R' Alex Hool discussing the location of Har Sinai
With R' Alex Hool discussing the location of Har Sinai
Jun 9, 2024
51:34
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 "Searching for Sinai" 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.
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Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal (with R' Yisroel Cohen)
Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal (with R' Yisroel Cohen)
Mar 16, 2025
1:05:13
#343 > To purchase "Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal": https://amzn.to/3FyRUMg > This episode is dedicated L’Ilui Nishmas R’ Gedaliah Shaffer ר׳ גדלי׳ ירחמיאל בן מיכל ע״ה, Yahrtzeit יז אדר, his neshama should have an Aliyah. > Episode Sponsored by The Guardians – The Community for Jewish Collectors & History Enthusiasts. Rare books tell the story of our past. The Guardians is where collectors, book lovers, and history enthusiasts come together to explore, learn, and preserve Jewish treasures. Join now: WhatsApp Community: chat.whatsapp.com/BB3tC98DWow1EFCdFHk4jp. WhatsApp channel: whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb2Pl8KHwXb380vFPM1p. Telegram: t.me/WeAreTheGuardians > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Dybbuk: Its Origins and History (with Dr. Morris Faierstein)
The Dybbuk: Its Origins and History (with Dr. Morris Faierstein)
Jun 22, 2025
1:21:40
#368 > Sponsored by the Men’s Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website www.sarasch.com, call 917-209-8204, or email [email protected] to connect with a helpful advisor today. > Sponsored by The Torah of Tomorrow: One Song, a Hebrew-English edition of a selection of Rav Kook's teachings. To purchase, use code CHATTER for 15% off at https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-torah-of-tomorrow/?sld=seforimchatter > To purchase "The Dybbuk: Its Origins and History": https://amzn.to/4e9rKNe > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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With Dr. Rebecca Jefferson discussing the discovery, origins, and history of the Cairo Genizah and her new book about the topic
With Dr. Rebecca Jefferson discussing the discovery, origins, and history of the Cairo Genizah and her new book about the topic
Mar 20, 2022
1:46:23
#134.** Sponsored by ARO resources**With Dr. Rebecca Jefferson (curator of the Issa & Ray Price library of Judaica at the University of Library) discussing the discovery, origins, and history of the Cairo Genizah and her new book about thisWe discussed her new book, what a "Genizah" is general speaking,what "fragments" are, what the Cairo Genizah is, history of Genizot (in middle east) in general, Ben Ezra Synagogue, and the many characters involved in the story (Jacob Saphir, Abraham Firkovich, Moses Shapira, Abraham Harkavy, Elkan Nathan Adler, Greville John Chester, Count d'Hulst, Agnes Smith Lewis & Margaret Dunlop Gibson, Solomon Schechter, Adolf Neubauer, and many more)To purchase "The Cairo Genizzah and the Age of Discovery in Egypt": https://amzn.to/3OFZYcS
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The Woman who Defied Kings: Doña Gracia Nasi (1510 - 1569) (with Andrée Aelion Brooks)
The Woman who Defied Kings: Doña Gracia Nasi (1510 - 1569) (with Andrée Aelion Brooks)
Sep 7, 2025
1:05:10
#392 > Sponsored by Haim Gottschalk in memory of his parents – Mordekhai ben Aleksander and Nehama bat Haim. > Sponsored by The Tehillim Unveiled Podcast. How well do you really know “L’David Hashem Ori?”This Elul, the podcast “Tehillim Unveiled” with Ari Levisohn and Rav Jeremy Tibbetts explores the deeper story of Tehillim 27 and how it can prepare us for the Yamim Nora’im. Join us today! > Apple: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Apple-SC > Spotify: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Spotify-SC > To purchase "The Woman who Defied Kings: The Life and Times of Doña Gracia Nasi": https://amzn.to/4p338e4 > To listen to Veiled Reference episode 1 discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000629445999 > To listen to Veiled Reference episode 2 discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000630200077 > To listen to Veiled Reference mini-episode discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000630318828 Support the show
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TLT Series Episode 8: Prof. Alan Verskin - David Reueveni (16th century): Imposter or brother of the King of the Lost Tribes?
TLT Series Episode 8: Prof. Alan Verskin - David Reueveni (16th century): Imposter or brother of the King of the Lost Tribes?
Feb 11, 2024
1:32:20
#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 costumes, rushing around making deliveries, and ingesting insane amounts of food and drink? Or do you want your Purim to be different, special and meaningful? > For a limited time, the Virtual Halacha Program is offering a free limmud in hilchos purim. This is for serious learners who want to see the sugya inside, with guidance and clarity. The VHP offers a digital platform that enables learning which is structured, yet flexible for a busy schedule. > https://learn.vhalacha.com/courses/purim1 > This episode is also sponsored by Benyamin & Esti Kaminetzky in honor of my grandparents, Shelly & Henry Frisch, and my aunt and uncle, Elie & Vivi Rosenfeld. > To purchase, "The Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah": https://amzn.to/49uIxHb > Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm medium=ios> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode (including an individual episode in the series): https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> We discussed David Reuveni and his bio, where he was from, languages he spoke, his travels in the Middle East disguised as a Muslim, his travels in Italy, meeting with Pope Clement VII, King João III of Portugal, relationship with Shlomo Molcho and Molcho's conversion to Judaism, fauled meeting with the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, Reuveni's retinue, bad acts of his servants, the story of the diary and the manuscript, and much more.
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With Prof. Jeffrey Woolf discussing the Maharik (Rav Yosef Colon Trabotto, 1420 - 1480)
With Prof. Jeffrey Woolf discussing the Maharik (Rav Yosef Colon Trabotto, 1420 - 1480)
Feb 20, 2022
1:13:45
#128.With Prof. Jeffrey Woolf discussing the Maharik (Rav Yosef Colon Trabotto, 1420 - 1480)We discussed the Maharik's life, his Shu't in general, tshuva about wearing non-jewish clothing (and others), his impact on halacha, dispute with Rav Yehdua Messer Leon, dispute with Rav Moshe Capsali, and more
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Solo show about some new Seforim and discussing various Stores and Distributors
Solo show about some new Seforim and discussing various Stores and Distributors
Mar 24, 2020
26:31
Live Show #2. Solo show featuring some info on a few new Seforim, and a discussion of various Seforim stores and distributors in the U.S
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Seforimchatter #1 - Solo show, discussing how i got into all of this and some new Seforim
Seforimchatter #1 - Solo show, discussing how i got into all of this and some new Seforim
Mar 23, 2020
26:39
Show #1:Includes some background information, and discusses several new Seforim
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With Prof. Marc Shapiro discussing his books, Rav Mazuz, Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky and more
With Prof. Marc Shapiro discussing his books, Rav Mazuz, Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky and more
Apr 1, 2020
59:25
Live Show #6. With Prof. Marc Shapiro discussing Rav Mazuz, Rabbi Dr. Yitzchak (Isadore) Twersky, as well as Marc's forthcoming book on Rav Kook, his old books and much more
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With Prof. Malka Simkovich discussing Chanukah & the classic sources
With Prof. Malka Simkovich discussing Chanukah & the classic sources
Nov 28, 2021
49:51
#105.**Sponsored by Koren Publishers. Check out their website for some amazing Chanukah deals including the Noé Edition Hebrew/English Shas, starting at just $1000 or visit your local Jewish bookstore for 25% off all books from Koren. www.korenpub.com some amazing special offers for Chanukah! **With Prof. Malka Simkovich (Crown-Ryan Chair of Jewish Studies & Director of Catholic-Jewish Studies at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago) discussing Chanukah & the classic sources.We discussed Maccabees 1 & 2, Josephus, Chazal, the Nes Pach Shemen (oil) mentioned in Chazal, the story of Judith (Yehudis), and moreTo purchase the Oxford Classics edition of Josephus: https://amzn.to/3zB0PaITo purchase "Ancient Jewish Novels" which includes Judith: https://korenpub.com/products/ancient-jewish-novelspaperbackTo purchase Prof. Simkovich's book about Second Temple Literature: https://amzn.to/3S8efSSFor more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email [email protected]
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With R' Yossel Housman discussing the history of Chassidus
With R' Yossel Housman discussing the history of Chassidus
Apr 25, 2020
1:26:24
Live Show #9. With @Yeshevav discussing the history of Chassidus (Hassidim, Hasidism), Chasidish Seforim and more
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With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Ohr Zarua (Rav Yitzchak of Vienna, 1180 - 1250)
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Ohr Zarua (Rav Yitzchak of Vienna, 1180 - 1250)
Mar 6, 2022
1:15:19
#131** Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing: 732-523-1836 x 1. **With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Ohr Zarua (Rav Yitzchak of Vienna, 1180 - 1250)We discussed the Ohr Zarua's background, rebbeim, chiddushim, printing history of the Sefer, and more To purchase "Peering Through the Lattices": https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/peering-through-latticesTo purchase "Brothers From Afar": https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/brothers-afarTo purchase the Machon Yerushalayim edition of Ohr Zarua (or check your local Seforim store): https://www.shopeichlers.com/products/ohr-zarua-3-volume-set/37634
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In His Mercy: Understanding the Thirteen Middos (with Rabbi Ezra Bick)
In His Mercy: Understanding the Thirteen Middos (with Rabbi Ezra Bick)
Sep 13, 2025
1:08:16
#395 > Sponsored by the Butler Family in commemoration of the 30th Yahrtzeit of Abraham Butler, אברהם אריה בן שרגא פייבל הלוי, whose quiet dignity hid a powerhouse of Jewish communal leadership and a champion of Torah education in Pittsburgh and beyond, whose descendants continue to aspire to his grace, honesty and יראת שמים. And for the refuah sheleima of his grandson, בצלאל חנוך בן פייגא מלכה. > To purchase, "In His Mercy": https://amzn.to/46hVqnM > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym 18 Auction Catalogue
AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym 18 Auction Catalogue
Jun 16, 2024
1:07:44
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.
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With J.J. Kimche discussing C.D. Ginsburg (1825 - 1914)
With J.J. Kimche discussing C.D. Ginsburg (1825 - 1914)
Jun 19, 2024
1:08:51
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 facsimilie edition of his Otzar Roshei Teivot, and more. > 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.
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Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World (with Prof. Martin Goodman)
Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World (with Prof. Martin Goodman)
Jul 13, 2025
1:27:56
#373 > Sponsored by the Men’s Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website https://shorturl.at/YXy7i, call 917-209-8204, or email [email protected] to connect with a helpful advisor today. > To purchase "Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World": https://amzn.to/3GDdyji > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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With Prof. Yochanan Petrovsky-Shtern discussing the Russians' war against Ukraine: The stakes for the Jews
With Prof. Yochanan Petrovsky-Shtern discussing the Russians' war against Ukraine: The stakes for the Jews
Feb 27, 2022
45:01
#129.We discussed the origins of the Jews of Ukraine, the current Jewish communities there, anti-semitism of the Ukrainians throughout the years and his book about this, why we should care about the conflict, what we can do to help, and moreTo purchase, "The Golden Age Shtetl": https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691168517/the-golden-age-shtetlTo purchase, "Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Coexistence": https://utorontopress.com/9780772751119/jews-and-ukrainians/Rabbonim in Ukraine to contact to assist (mentioned by Prof. Petrovsky-Shtern, google contact info): Rabbi Mordekhai Bald (Lviv), Rabbi Shmuel Kaminetzky (Dnipro), Rabbi Shlomo Baksht (Odessa), Rabbi Shlomo Wilhelm (Zhytomyr), Rabbi Menahem Glitzenstein (Chernivtsi) Links mentioned by Prof. Petrovsky-Shtern: NGO that arranges life-saving equipment for Ukrainian soldiers Hospitallers working at the frontline Ukrainian Women’s Veteran Movement NGO that assists internal refugeesNGO that aids traumatised children Please email me for more links
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With R' Pinchas Werner discussing his Sefer, "Keitzad Seder Mishna"
With R' Pinchas Werner discussing his Sefer, "Keitzad Seder Mishna"
Jan 30, 2022
47:48
#123.With R' Pinchas Werner discussing his Sefer, "Keitzad Seder Mishna"We discussed the Sefer, the Mishna and its structure, Chazal's intention that it be learned Baal Peh, the proofs for this, practical ways to do this and why someone would want to do so, and more.To purchase the sefer: https://www.shopeichlers.com/products/keitzad-seder-mishna/54765
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With Dr. Dov Zakheim discussing Rebbe (Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi)
With Dr. Dov Zakheim discussing Rebbe (Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi)
Feb 13, 2022
49:20
#126With Dr. Dov Zakheim discussing Rebbe (Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi) and his new biography, "The Prince And The Emperors: The Life and Times of Rabbi Judah the Prince"We discussed when Rebbe lived, his yichus and family history, his rebbeim, his opinion of Rome and secular learning, who was "Antonious", writing/codifying the Mishnah, and moreTo purchase the book: https://korenpub.com/products/the-prince-and-the-emperors-1
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With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Piyut "Mi Komocha" of Rav Yehuda HaLevi
With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Piyut "Mi Komocha" of Rav Yehuda HaLevi
Mar 13, 2022
40:55
#132.With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Piyut "Mi Komocha" of Rav Yehuda HaLeviWe discussed a brief bio of Rav Yehdua HaLevi, the legend of the Ibn Ezra being his son-in-law and the connection to this piyut, when the piyut was meant to be said and when it actually is recited, examples from the piyut, new editions, and more
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With R' Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer discussing the forged Yerushalmi on Kodashim
With R' Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer discussing the forged Yerushalmi on Kodashim
Apr 18, 2022
32:33
#138With R' Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer discussing the forged Yerushalmi on KodshimWe discussed if there ever was a Yerushalmi on Kodashim, who was Shlomo Yehuda Friedlander-Elgazi, whcih Mesechtas he forged, who he "fooled" and how, who dicovered that it was a fake and how, and moreTo read R' Bechhofer's article on the subject: https://www.academia.edu/3017775/The Talmud Yerushalmi on Kodashim Or Shmuel HTC Skokie IL pdf file
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With Dr. Moti Benmelech discussing Shlomo Molcho (1501 - 1532)
With Dr. Moti Benmelech discussing Shlomo Molcho (1501 - 1532)
Oct 31, 2021
1:26:17
#100.With Dr. Moti Benmelech discussing Shlomo Molcho (1501 - 1532) and his book (in Hebrew), "Shlomo Molcho: The Life and Death of Messiah Ben Joseph"We discussed Molcho and his upbringing in Portugal, David Ha-Reuveni, what did they really want, and more.To purchase the book: https://www.ybz.org.il/?CategoryID=632&ArticleID=6480#.YX3ntsD3YWMFor more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email [email protected]
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With Prof. Maoz Kahana discussing Religion and Science in Early Modern Rabbinic Culture & his new book on the topic ("A Heartless Chicken")
With Prof. Maoz Kahana discussing Religion and Science in Early Modern Rabbinic Culture & his new book on the topic ("A Heartless Chicken")
Oct 17, 2021
54:10
#98.With Prof. Maoz Kahana discussing Religion and Science in Early Modern Rabbinic Culture & his new book on the topicWe discussed rabbonim & European culture and science of the times, the famous "heartless chicken", the golem mentioned by the chacham tzvi, other stories from various tshuvos, coffee houses, and moreTo purchase the book: https://www.bialik-publishing.co.il/heartless-chickenFor more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email [email protected]
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With R' Yaakov Yosef Reinman (AKA Avner Gold) discussing his historical fiction book series ("The Strasbourg saga")
With R' Yaakov Yosef Reinman (AKA Avner Gold) discussing his historical fiction book series ("The Strasbourg saga")
Jun 7, 2022
1:14:52
#147With R' Yaakov Yosef Reinman (AKA Avner Gold) discussing his historical fiction book series ("The Strasbourg saga") We discussed why his pseudonym is "Avner Gold", why he wrote the series, how he got into historical fiction, Sabbetai Zevi, The Inquisition, and more
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With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al Hatorah
With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al Hatorah
Jul 10, 2022
1:19:27
#152With R' Aryeh Ganz and R' Shimon Szimonowitz discussing Sefer Arzei HaLevanon Al HatorahWe discuss why R' Ganz decided to compile another Likut Sefer, what he quotes and why, which sources he uses, where he got his sources from, some future (and already published as of this podcasts publication) Aleh Zayis publications, and moreTo purchase the Sefer: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%a8%d7%96%d7%99-%d7%94%d7%9c%d7%91%d7%a0%d7%95%d7%9f/
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With Dr. David Sclar discussing Ramchal (Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, 1707 - 1746)
With Dr. David Sclar discussing Ramchal (Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, 1707 - 1746)
Jun 20, 2021
1:15:36
#81.With Dr. David Sclar discussing Ramchal (Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, 1707 - 1746).We discussed his life, writings, thought, Chevras Mevakshei Hashem, the accusations, controversy, and more.For more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email [email protected]
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With Prof. Steven Bowman discussing Sefer Yosippon and his new English translation
With Prof. Steven Bowman discussing Sefer Yosippon and his new English translation
Dec 18, 2022
1:07:24
#175.With Prof. Steven Bowman discussing Yosippon and his new English translation We discussed who wrote Yosippon, when it was written, soruces used, how it differs from Josephus, Chanukah in Yosippon, no mention of nes pach shemen in Yosippon, the nes of the fire on the mizbeach, the edition Prof. Bowman used in his translation, and moreTo purchase "Sepher Yosippon": https://amzn.to/3HJkfOS
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With Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten discussing Jewish daily life in the Middle Ages
With Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten discussing Jewish daily life in the Middle Ages
Feb 19, 2023
53:13
#184.** To support the podcast: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Prof. Elisheva Baumgarten discussing Jewish daily life in the Middle AgesWe discussed Jewish daily life in the Middle Ages in Ashkenaz, literacy and pictures and how we define "literate," how biblical women are used to illustrate the lives of everyday women & men in the middle ages, how this book differs from Prof. Baumgarten's previous works, and moreTo purchase "Biblical Women and Jewish Daily Life in the Middle Ages": https://amzn.to/3YT6nXQTo purchase "Mothers and Children": https://amzn.to/3Z3OmpGTo purchase "Practicing Piety in Medieval Ashkenaz: Men, Women, and Everyday Religious Observance": https://amzn.to/3lOrOet
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With Dr. Martina Mampieri discussing Pope Paul IV and the Jews in the 16th Century, and her book, "Living under the Evil Pope: The Hebrew Chronicle of Pope Paul IV by Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnathan from Civitanova Marche (16th cent.)"
With Dr. Martina Mampieri discussing Pope Paul IV and the Jews in the 16th Century, and her book, "Living under the Evil Pope: The Hebrew Chronicle of Pope Paul IV by Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnathan from Civitanova Marche (16th cent.)"
Dec 23, 2020
1:26:49
#50.With Dr. Martina Mampieri discussing her book, "Living under the Evil Pope: The Hebrew Chronicle of Pope Paul IV by Benjamin Nehemiah ben Elnathan from Civitanova Marche (16th cent.)"We discuss the Jews of Italy in the 15th & 16th century, the Pope's and the Jews, Pope Paul IV and his harsh decrees on the Jews (starting with the Bull Cum nimis absurdum), the burning of the stake of the conversos in Ancona in 1556, the chronicle and its author, Isaiah Sonne, and much more.To purchase the book: https://brill.com/view/title/39214 (Code 71292 should be 25% off until 1/31/2020)To read her new article: https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/aup/stros/2020/00000046/f0020001/art00006;jsessionid=4fbhs387oq8h6.x-ic-live-02#For more information or to sponsor a show, please email [email protected]
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With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Chanukah & its historical sources
With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman discussing Chanukah & its historical sources
Dec 10, 2020
58:00
#47.With Prof. Lawrence H. Schiffman (Judge Abraham Lieberman Professorship in Hebrew & Judaic studies at NYU) discussing Chanukah and its historical sources.We discussed 1 Maccabees, 2 Maccabees, Megillas Ta'anis, Megillas Antiochus, Josephus, Josippon, and more. Their history, who wrote them & when were they written, Nes Pach Shemen, and more.
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With David Bashevkin discussing writing, his Haggada, and more
With David Bashevkin discussing writing, his Haggada, and more
Mar 30, 2020
39:07
Show #4. With David Bashevkin (Dbashideas) discussing writing (how he writes, styles of writing) his NCSY Haggada, his book, and much more
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With R' Shimon Szimonowitz of Machon Aleh Zayis on the process of publishing a Sefer today
With R' Shimon Szimonowitz of Machon Aleh Zayis on the process of publishing a Sefer today
Apr 13, 2020
1:16:54
Live Show #7. With R' Shimon Szimonowitz of Machon Aleh Zayis (Lakewood, NJ) discussing the process of publishing a Sefer today. Editing, typesetting, layout, cover design, graphics, and much more
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With R' Avrohom Biderman of Artscroll discussing all things Artscroll
With R' Avrohom Biderman of Artscroll discussing all things Artscroll
May 7, 2020
1:15:01
Live Show #13. With R' Avrohom Biderman of Artscroll, discussing whats new, forthcoming projects, opinions and much more
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With Prof. Jodi Magness discussing the history of Masada
With Prof. Jodi Magness discussing the history of Masada
Jul 23, 2023
1:10:41
#219.** With Tisha B'Av approaching, check out Aleph Beta's collection of inspiring Tisha B'Av videos. Rabbi David Fohrman, founder of Aleph Beta, explores some of the most beloved Tisha B'Av texts to discover the deeper meaning and relevance of the day. And for a limited time only, our listeners get $18 off an annual Aleph Beta membership, which will give you access to all the Tisha b’av videos plus hundreds more on parsha and the other holidays. Go to Aleph Beta and enter coupon code SEFORIM23 for $18 off an annual premium membership.** **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)* With Prof. Jodi Magness discussing the history of MasadaWe discussed the history of Masada and Herod, story as told by Josephus, the siege of 72-73, how the siege took place and the tactics used by the Romans, the early explorers and excavations of Masada, the archeological findings in Masada, the mass suicide story as told by Josephus, and moreTo purchase, "Masada: From Jewish Revolt toModern Myth": https://amzn.to/3YaaoYQ
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With R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the history of playing games and dreidel on Chanukah
With R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the history of playing games and dreidel on Chanukah
Dec 9, 2023
42:38
#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 mesachek b'kuvya, a brief history of dreidel as a non-Jewish gambling game, various stories about games on Chanukah, To contact R' Goldhaber: [email protected]
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TLT (Ten Lost Tribes) Series Episode 1: Prof. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History
TLT (Ten Lost Tribes) Series Episode 1: Prof. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History
Dec 17, 2023
2:29:05
#251> 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: Ten Ten Watches. 1135 East Veterans Hwy Jackson, New JerseyCall/WhatsApp:(732) 884-1010Email: [email protected]> Subscribe and read the new connected post on SeforimChatter Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter/p/the-lost-tribes-a-new-podcast-series?r=91ow0&utm medium=ios&utm campaign=post> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode (including an individual episode in the series): https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> We discussed a wide range of topics, and the episode functions as an overview of the entire series. Topics discussed include the origins of the legend in Tanach, the option of Rav Akiva in Tractate Sanhedrin (that the Lost Tribes are not coming back), Medrash, the legendary Sambatyon River, Eldad HaDani (9th century) & Rav Tzemach Gaon’s letter, Prester John (the Christian parallel to the Lost Tribes), David Reuveni, Antonio de Montezinos (17th century) and Rabbi Menasseh ben Israel, Native Americans and the Lost Tribes, the Mormons, and much much more.> To purchase Prof. Ben-Dor Benite’s “The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History”: https://amzn.to/3Tqfsba
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TLT Series Episode 2: R' Fishel Mael - The Twelve Tribes from a Torah perspective
TLT Series Episode 2: R' Fishel Mael - The Twelve Tribes from a Torah perspective
Dec 24, 2023
49:26
#253.> 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 PressCheck out their many new titles including Speaking to God, by the late chaplain and innovative Jewish educator, Rabbi Zev Schostak, which teaches us that tefillah is more than merely reciting prayers, but a way to speak to God and develop a close relationship with him. Showing us how prayer is a way to approach God with love and inspiration, this sefer will guide you toward developing a deeper, more personal approach to prayer. Get your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an exclusive 15% off! > Subscribe and read the new connected post on SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm medium=ios> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode (including an individual episode in the series): https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> We discussed the 12 Tribes generally and each Shevet's specific characteristic. We also discussed the order of the tribes and if there are different orders, whether Shevet Levi is counted as one of the tribes, the berachos of Yaakov, individuals in Tanach wh personify their Shevet, the 10 tribes that broke away to form the Malchus Yisrael, if Shimon is lost (as Shimon's land was in the south in the midst of Yehuda), whether the Shevatim got along with each other, and much more.To purchase R' Mael's sefer, "Shivtei Yisrael": https://www.shopeichlers.com/products/shivtei-yisroel/37489
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With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing Baalei Tosafos Al Hatorah: An Overview
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing Baalei Tosafos Al Hatorah: An Overview
Jan 14, 2024
1:59:45
#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 the podcast or to sponsor an episode : https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > We discussed the 3 stages of Baalei Tosafos (post-Rashi) biblical commentary in France and Germany, the major figures and their works, many examples, and much more.> To purchase Prof. Kanarfogel's book, "The Intellectual History band Rabbinic Culture of Medieval Ashkeanz": https://amzn.to/47BERSL OR https://www.wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/intellectual-history-and-rabbinic-culture-medieval-ashkenaz
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With Eliezer Saidel discussing the Lechem Hapanim
With Eliezer Saidel discussing the Lechem Hapanim
May 15, 2024
1:11:01
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 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.
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The Kidnapping & Forced Conversion of Edgardo Mortara (ft. Prof. David Kertzer)
The Kidnapping & Forced Conversion of Edgardo Mortara (ft. Prof. David Kertzer)
Jul 28, 2024
41:37
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #293> This episode is sponsored by the Bemak family, in memory of all Jews who have been lost to forced conversions over the course of our history.> To purchase "The Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara" click here.> We discussed Bologna in the 19th century, the Papal States, the Mortara family, the incident and taking of little Edgardo, Pope Pius IX and his role in the affair, Father Feletti, the Rome community and attempst to rescue Edgardo, Moses Montefiore, the aftermath and Edgardo's life, and more
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Rav Kook: Life & Legacy - Episode 1 (with Prof. Yehudah Mirsky)
Rav Kook: Life & Legacy - Episode 1 (with Prof. Yehudah Mirsky)
Sep 1, 2024
1:13:44
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #301> This mini-series is sponsored by Maggid Books, a division of Koren Jerusalem, who is the proud publisher of several works by Rav Kook including a commentary on the siddur compiled by Rabbi Bezalel Naor, and the newly translated Hadarav: In his inner chamber – a collection of Rav Kooks most intimate writings found in his personal notebooks from throughout his career. > Get 10% off all Koren and Maggid books with code SeforimChatter – click here for a list of the Rav Kook titles published by Maggid > This 1st episode is also sponsored by Simon and Danielle Springer in honor of the Midwest Torah Center and its Kollel Zakeinim, entering its second year. in South Bend, Indiana.In a town where you can live like a mensch, in a Kollel geared towards giving the opportunity for all levels to transition into learning part or full time, Midwest Torah Center's Kollel Zakeinim has become a huge hit, drawing new members locally and from all over the United States, to South Bend.Visit the website for more information about the Shul and the Kollel Zakeinim, as well as Parnas HaYom, HaShavua, and HaChodesh options.> This episode focused on the first part of Rav Kook's life until becoming Rabbi of Jaffa in then-Palestine and his move to the land of Israel in 1904. > To purchase Prof. Mirsky's biography "Rav Kook: Mystic in a Time of Revoloution" click here.> To purchase Prof. Mirsky's book about the first part of Rav Kook's life "Towards the Mystical Experience of Modernity: The Making of Rav Kook, 1865 - 1904" 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)
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Halachah: Evasion, Avoidance, and Workarounds (with Rabbi Daniel Feldman)
Halachah: Evasion, Avoidance, and Workarounds (with Rabbi Daniel Feldman)
Nov 17, 2024
56:09
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #316> This episode is sponsored by RIETS Press. To find this book and the rest of the RIETS Press library visit RIETSPress.org> To listen to shiurim from Rabbi Feldman on these topic and many others visit YUtorah.org> This episode of the podcast is also sponsored by Rabbi Shmuel Reich, ADHD Coach, and host of The ADHD Heroes Podcast. ADHD can impact not only attention, but also memory, organization, and other skills that can affect responsibilities at home, productivity at work, studies for school or yeshiva, or even an adult's personal learning. Rabbi Reich is an experienced ADHD coach who helps adults, teens, and couples create personalized strategies for greater success at work, improved studies, and reclaimed shalom bayis. Rabbi Reich can be reached for one on one or couples coaching at [email protected] or http://rsreichadhdcoach.com/Check out Rabbi Reich's newly released podcast, entitled The ADHD Heroes Podcast, in which he interviews professionals who help those with ADHD, as well as those with ADHD themselves, to learn valuable information, useful tips and strategies, and, most importantly, inspiring stories of success around living and thriving with ADHD. The ADHD Heroes Podcast is available on all major podcast platforms including Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-adhd-heroes-podcast/id1760463263Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3Mw8ObGAtpICWXAQBQlXwO?si=ON7SvLaURZ-HZ1RcJ0dsTgIf you would like to share your ADHD story on The ADHD Heroes Podcast, you can email Rabbi Reich at [email protected]> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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AuctionChatter: Taj Art 15
AuctionChatter: Taj Art 15
Nov 20, 2024
1:09:17
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #317> Sponsored by Taj Art. > To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: Part I (Judaica): https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/50819/1?lang=enPart II (Seforim & manuscripts): https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/50818/1?lang=en Support the show
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A Review: The Guide to the Perplexed: A New English Translation (with Rabbi Shnayor Burton)
A Review: The Guide to the Perplexed: A New English Translation (with Rabbi Shnayor Burton)
Dec 18, 2024
1:20:12
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #322> This episode is dedicated by Mikey Stone, L'Ilui Nishmas Rav Mordechai Jofen ZT'L and in order to promote the careful study of the Rambam’s Torah.> We discussed learning Moreh in general and who this is good for, which version is recommended, the strengths and weaknesses of this new edition with examples, and more. > To read Rabbi Burton's written review in the Winter edition of Jewish Action: https://jewishaction.com/books/reviews/the-guide-to-the-perplexed-a-new-translation/> To purchase the English edition "Kisvei HaRambam: Vol 1" edited by Rabbi Burton: https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422633021.html> To purchase the English Edition, "Kisvei HaRambam: Vol 2" edited by Rabbi Burton: https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422642580.html> To purchase, "The Guide to the Perplexed: A New Translation": https://amzn.to/4gTAqb1> To purchase, "A Guide to The Guide to the Perplexed: A Reader’s Companion to Maimonides’ Masterwork": https://amzn.to/3OUyL8O> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Books of Maccabees (with Prof. Daniel R. Schwartz)
The Books of Maccabees (with Prof. Daniel R. Schwartz)
Dec 29, 2024
57:14
#325> We discussed when the Books of Maccabees were written, who the author of each book was and where they were from, languages each book was written in, the differences between the 2 books, no mention of the miracle of the oil, and more. > To purchase Prof. Schwartz's English edition of Maccabees 1: https://amzn.to/3BOyGAH> To purchase Prof. Schwartz's English edition of Maccabees 2: https://amzn.to/3Pgk9Ry> To purchase the new Hebrew edition of Maccabees 1: https://judaicaplaza.com/collections/new-hebrew-seforim/products/7588948> To purchase the new Hebrew edition of Maccabees 2: https://judaicaplaza.com/collections/new-hebrew-seforim/products/7588948?variant=44765779165383> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Pri Ets Haim: AI's Role in Reviving Jewish History (with Daniel Frances & Josh Guedalia)
Pri Ets Haim: AI's Role in Reviving Jewish History (with Daniel Frances & Josh Guedalia)
Jan 12, 2025
1:12:32
#327> We discussed the Amsterdam community and Ets Haim Yeshiva, the Journal/Shu't Pri Ets Haim, Dicta & AI's role in bringing this material back to life, how AI works with texts, and much more.> The newly released Pri Ets Haim digital edition: https://peh.dicta.org.il/ > Dicta homepage: https://dicta.org.il/ > The University of Toronto link: https://pehh.library.utoronto.ca/> Here are specific dicta links to the Pri Ets Haim material I specifically referred to> Hakdamah by Moses Gomez de Mesquita: https://peh.dicta.org.il/book/prietshaim/prietshaim-005.0> Tshuva on Marranos https://peh.dicta.org.il/book/prietshaim/prietshaim-449> Tshuva on Slaves https://peh.dicta.org.il/book/prietshaim/prietshaim-478> Tshuva on Ship Insurance https://peh.dicta.org.il/book/prietshaim/prietshaim-188> Tshuva on Sefer Torah https://peh.dicta.org.il/book/prietshaim/prietshaim-407> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The 1929 Chevron Massacre (with Yardena Schwartz)
The 1929 Chevron Massacre (with Yardena Schwartz)
Jan 26, 2025
1:04:51
#330> Sponsored by Genazym. Check out the beautiful new catalogue for auction 20: Winter event. > Many fascinating items including a letter from the Baal HaTanya, marginal notes of the Rema M’Fano, the Chafetz Chaim’s letter to his wife, Rav Chaim Kanievsky’s personal Siddur, and more. The auction will take place Sunday, February 16 at 1PM EST: https://www.genazym.com/auction/624-20-en/> To view the Chafetz Chaim's letter to his wife: https://www.genazym.com/auction/624-20-en/lot-62-23/> We discussed David Shainberg of Memphis and how his story turned into this book, Chevron Yeshiva and its relocation there from Slabodka, British mandate Palestine in the 1920's, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem, the Jewish community of Chevron, the cause of the 1929 riots, the riot in Chevron, the aftermath, impact on today, legacy, and more. > To purchase, "Ghosts of a Holy War": https://amzn.to/4h80krY> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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An American Blood Libel - Massena, NY 1928 (with Prof. Edward Berenson)
An American Blood Libel - Massena, NY 1928 (with Prof. Edward Berenson)
Apr 6, 2025
47:01
#349 > To purchase, "The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town:" https://amzn.to/43DIRUh > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Chacham Tzvi Ashkenazi (1658 - 1718) (with Rabbi Dr. Yosie Levine)
Chacham Tzvi Ashkenazi (1658 - 1718) (with Rabbi Dr. Yosie Levine)
Apr 21, 2025
1:08:41
#351 > Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing.> To purchase "Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi and the Battlegrounds of the Early Modern Rabbinate": https://amzn.to/4ihXnER > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Sefer Habris on Bris Milah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)
SmallTalk: Sefer Habris on Bris Milah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)
Apr 30, 2025
25:31
#354 > To purchase the new edition of Sefer Habris: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%94%d7%91%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%aa/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Glikl of Hameln (1647 - 1724) and her memoirs (with Dr. Rachel Greenblatt)
Glikl of Hameln (1647 - 1724) and her memoirs (with Dr. Rachel Greenblatt)
May 4, 2025
1:20:08
#355 > Sponsored by Haim Gottschalk in memory of his maternal grandmother Shoshana Etzioni – Reyzl bas Nahum. > To purchase the new edition of Glikl: https://amzn.to/3YW68xw > Also sponsored by Mosaica Press and Is Alternative Healing Kosher? by Rabbi Yehoshua Kaganoff. To purchase: https://mosaicapress.com/product/is-alternative-healing-kosher/?sld=seforimchatter and use code "CHATTER" for 15% off > Support the show
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SmallTalk: A Mysterious Guest for Dinner and other Aggados (with Rabbi Dr. Moshe Sokol)
SmallTalk: A Mysterious Guest for Dinner and other Aggados (with Rabbi Dr. Moshe Sokol)
May 21, 2025
23:38
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AuctionChatter: TajArt Auction 17 (with R' Moshe Maimon)
AuctionChatter: TajArt Auction 17 (with R' Moshe Maimon)
Jul 1, 2025
59:09
#370 > Sponosred by TajArt. > To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/61745/1?lang=en > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Rabbi Meir Poppers (1628 - 1662) and his role in spreading Toras HaAriZal (with Avinoam Stillman)
Rabbi Meir Poppers (1628 - 1662) and his role in spreading Toras HaAriZal (with Avinoam Stillman)
Sep 28, 2025
1:01:34
#399 > This episode is dedicated L'Ilui nishmas Professor Jordan Penkower, a scholar of profound erudition and personal generosity. Yehi zichro baruch > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Rabeinu Tam (1100 - 1171) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
Rabeinu Tam (1100 - 1171) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
Oct 19, 2025
1:13:44
#402 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era (with Rabbi Gil Student)
SmallTalk: Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era (with Rabbi Gil Student)
Sep 10, 2025
25:31
#394 > Sponsored by The Making of the Siddur by Rabbi Moshe Walter. Available in your local Judaica Store, https://amzn.to/3Ia1AhZ and https://feldheim.com/the-making-of-the-siddur as well as https://www.rabbimoshewalter.com/ > To purchase "Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era": https://amzn.to/486lC7p > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: A Taste of Rav Hirsch’s Torah (with Naphtaly Levy)
SmallTalk: A Taste of Rav Hirsch’s Torah (with Naphtaly Levy)
Oct 22, 2025
29:11
#403 > To purchase "Te'imah M'Toras Rav Shamshon Rapahel Hirsch": https://ebay.us/m/nlBAZe > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Unconventional Life and Thought of Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767 - 1838) (with Prof. David Ruderman)
The Unconventional Life and Thought of Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767 - 1838) (with Prof. David Ruderman)
Oct 26, 2025
1:06:57
#404 > To purchase "The Making of an Anglo Jewish Scholar": https://amzn.to/4ob0tyg > To download the ebook for free: https://www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783111698922/html > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: The Torah of Tomorrow: Rav Kook's Torah (with Rochi Ebner)
SmallTalk: The Torah of Tomorrow: Rav Kook's Torah (with Rochi Ebner)
Aug 27, 2025
22:58
#388 > To purchase, "The Torah of Tomorrow: One Song": https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-torah-of-tomorrow/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai (with Prof. Melissa Klapper)
The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai (with Prof. Melissa Klapper)
Aug 24, 2025
1:10:04
#386 > To purchase, "The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai": https://amzn.to/4osfhJv > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Radak on Bereishis: An Analysis (with Prof. Yitzhak Berger)
Radak on Bereishis: An Analysis (with Prof. Yitzhak Berger)
Nov 10, 2025
1:07:03
#409 > To purchase the book: https://www.biupress.co.il/index.php?dir=site&page=catalog&op=item&cs=2469&langpage=eng > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Growing Parents, Growing Children (with Rabbi Noam Grossman)
SmallTalk: Growing Parents, Growing Children (with Rabbi Noam Grossman)
Nov 12, 2025
20:19
#410 > To purchase "Growing Parents, Growing Children": https://mosaicapress.com/product/growing-parents-growing-children/?sld=seforimchatter > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Rabbi Akiva (with Abie Rotenberg)
Rabbi Akiva (with Abie Rotenberg)
Nov 2, 2025
52:42
#406 > Sponsored by Cedar Media Studies. Contact them: [email protected] > To purchase "Rabbi Akiva": https://amzn.to/3WQYzXL > To purchase "Eliyahu Hanavi": https://amzn.to/4oQ9aOC > To purchase "The Season of Pepsi Myers": https://amzn.to/47hFiEH > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Transform Your Emunah (with Reuven Garber)
SmallTalk: Transform Your Emunah (with Reuven Garber)
Oct 29, 2025
27:10
#405 > To purchase "Transform Your Emunah": https://transformyouremunah.com/books/ > Link to join the free daily 4-min audio inspiration: https://transformyouremunah.com > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Making it Real on the Torah (with Rabbi Moshe Pruzansky)
SmallTalk: Making it Real on the Torah (with Rabbi Moshe Pruzansky)
Nov 5, 2025
20:11
#407 > To purchase “Making it Real”: https://mosaicapress.com/product/making-it-real/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off Or via Amazon: https://amzn.to/4qHy9VK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Radak on Bereishis: An Overview (with Yoram Bogacz)
Radak on Bereishis: An Overview (with Yoram Bogacz)
Nov 9, 2025
43:09
#408 > To purchase the new 2 volume Hebrew-English Radak on Bereishis: https://amzn.to/47OGxKI > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Shanyim (Mikra) Yomi (with Elad Danino)
SmallTalk: Shanyim (Mikra) Yomi (with Elad Danino)
Oct 16, 2025
15:39
#401 > To purchase the Shnayim Yomi Artscroll Chumash - Bereishis: https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422645116.html > For the Shnayim Yomi website: https://www.shnayimyomi.org/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Great Shiurim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)
The Great Shiurim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)
Oct 4, 2025
1:14:54
#400 > This episode is sponsored by the Virtual Halacha Program – a structured online halacha program for busy professionals who want to learn seriously with clarity and depth. Every week you receive Mareh Mekomos, a clear shiur from Rav Ami Merzel שליט״א, summaries, and support under the guidance of HaRav Avigdor Nebenzahl שליט״א.After Sukkos, the program is starting new cycles in Orach Chaim – Hilchos Shabbos and in Yoreh Deah – Hilchos Niddah> Join now with a free 30-day trial: vhalacha.com > To purchase The Great Shiurim Debate: https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-great-shiurim-debate/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off also available for purchase via Amazon: https://amzn.to/3IvYoxs > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Talmud Reclaimed (with Shmuel Phillips)
Talmud Reclaimed (with Shmuel Phillips)
Sep 16, 2025
1:19:21
#396 > Episode sponsored by Da'at Press. Too often, we reach for the same few books year after year. Meanwhile, profound works of rabbinic wisdom—voices like Seadya Gaon, Meiri, R. Eliyahu Benamozegh—remain unread, untranslated, or unknown.That’s where Daʿat Press comes in. They’re publishing faithful and beautiful editions of classic Jewish works—translations, introductions, and typesetting that bring these texts to life. And for the Yamim Noraim season, you can get 25% off everything at www.daat.press with the code SEFORIM—but only until Motsae Yom Kippur, September, 31. > Visit https://www.daat.press/ and use code SEFORIM for 25% off (and FREE shipping) > To purchase , "Talmud Reclaimed: An Ancien Text in a Modern Era": https://amzn.to/4n1OQJl > To purchase "Judaism Reclaimed": https://amzn.to/3Vm6Guu > To contact Shmuel Phillips: [email protected]> Website: www.TalmudReclaimed.com > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Emunah and Physics (with Dr. Berel Epstein)
SmallTalk: Emunah and Physics (with Dr. Berel Epstein)
Aug 20, 2025
23:38
#385 > To purchase, "Emunah and Physics": https://mosaicapress.com/product/emunah-and-physics/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Emek Habacha: The Trials and Tribulations of Jewish History as written by a 16th century Jewish Historian (with Dr. Micha Perry)
Emek Habacha: The Trials and Tribulations of Jewish History as written by a 16th century Jewish Historian (with Dr. Micha Perry)
Jul 27, 2025
44:34
#377 > To purchase the English translation of Emek Habacha: https://amzn.to/4f7hipZ > To purchase the Hebrew edition: https://www.magnespress.co.il/book/%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8 %D7%A2%D7%9E%D7%A7 %D7%94%D7%91%D7%9B%D7%90-7084 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Az Nidberu on Devarim (with R' Ali Scharf)
SmallTalk: Az Nidberu on Devarim (with R' Ali Scharf)
Jul 30, 2025
23:45
#378 > For a free copy of the Sefer please email [email protected] > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Jews vs. Rome: The Churban and its aftermath (with Prof. Barry Strauss)
Jews vs. Rome: The Churban and its aftermath (with Prof. Barry Strauss)
Aug 2, 2025
1:19:53
#379 > To pre-order "Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire": https://amzn.to/4mk8DDf > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption (with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein)
SmallTalk: Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption (with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein)
Aug 3, 2025
17:50
#380 > To purchase Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption. The Classic Treatise of the Chofetz Chaim - Translated and Elucidated, with Stirring Essays on Awaiting the Coming of Mashiach": https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422644911.html > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Timely and Timeless (with R' Dovid Bogopulsky and R' Yehoshua Duker)
SmallTalk: Timely and Timeless (with R' Dovid Bogopulsky and R' Yehoshua Duker)
Aug 6, 2025
26:03
#381 > To purchase "Timely and Timeless": https://mosaicapress.com/product/timely-and-timeless/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America (with Prof. Laura Yares)
Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America (with Prof. Laura Yares)
Aug 10, 2025
1:07:59
#382 > To purchase :Jewish Sunday Schools": https://amzn.to/47j8Fqu > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Writing Jewish and Secular Fiction (with Leah Cypess)
SmallTalk: Writing Jewish and Secular Fiction (with Leah Cypess)
Aug 13, 2025
22:10
#383 > For Leah's general fiction: https://www.leahcypess.com/ > For Leah's Jewish books: https://leahsokol.com/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (with Dr. Elliot Bondi)
The Writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (with Dr. Elliot Bondi)
Aug 17, 2025
1:10:52
#384 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: The Book and The Blade (with Rabbi Avi Weller)
SmallTalk: The Book and The Blade (with Rabbi Avi Weller)
Sep 25, 2025
18:00
#398 > To purcahse "The Book and The Blade": https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-book-and-the-blade/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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HaDoresh VeHamevakesh: A Unique Take on Shas (with R' David Farkas, Esq.)
HaDoresh VeHamevakesh: A Unique Take on Shas (with R' David Farkas, Esq.)
Aug 25, 2025
1:10:28
#387 > Dedicated L'Ilui Nishmas my grandmother, Rachel bas Yaakov, Shelly Frisch A'H > To purchase HaDoresh VeHamevakesh: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%94%d7%93%d7%95%d7%a8%d7%a9-%d7%95%d7%94%d7%9e%d7%91%d7%a7%d7%a9/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Tafkid HaAdam: Finding One's True Purpose (with R' Gili Backenroth)
Tafkid HaAdam: Finding One's True Purpose (with R' Gili Backenroth)
Aug 31, 2025
1:11:02
#391 > To purchase Sefer Tafkid HaAdam: https://www.ebay.com/itm/116656949256 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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AuctionChatter: Genazym 21 - Catalog of the Giants
AuctionChatter: Genazym 21 - Catalog of the Giants
Sep 1, 2025
1:08:02
#390 > Sponsored by Genazym > To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/625-catalog-of-the-en/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Imrei Shai Al Hatorah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)
SmallTalk: Imrei Shai Al Hatorah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)
Sep 3, 2025
32:21
#391 > To purchase Imrei Shai: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%a8%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%99/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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AuctionChatter: Legacy Judaica (with R' Moshe Maimon)
AuctionChatter: Legacy Judaica (with R' Moshe Maimon)
Sep 8, 2025
1:21:19
#393 > Sponsored by Legacy Judaica. > Peruse the catalogue: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/legacyjudaica/63888/1?lang=en > Live auction Sunday, September 14th, 1PM ET at Estrea, 978 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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SmallTalk: Becoming Godly (with Rabbi Dr. Yosef Sokol)
SmallTalk: Becoming Godly (with Rabbi Dr. Yosef Sokol)
Jul 23, 2025
21:09
#376 > Sponsored by Touro University. > To purchase "Becoming Godly": https://mosaicapress.com/product/becoming-godly/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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The Making of the Siddur (with Rabbi Moshe Walter)
The Making of the Siddur (with Rabbi Moshe Walter)
Sep 20, 2025
1:13:01
#397 > Episode sponsored by the Hoshana Rabbah Machzor:This Hoshana Rabba, spend your time in shul davening, not flipping around your Machzor or reading complicated instructions in your siddur. The Hoshana Rabba machzor has everything for morning davening in order, with instructions specific to hoshana rabba morning. Its slim size makes it easy to hold with your arba minim. Nusach Ashkenaz only for now, available here: https://amzn.to/4261DC9 > To purchase The Making of the Siddur: Available in your local Judaica Store, https://amzn.to/3Ia1AhZ and https://feldheim.com/the-making-of-the-siddur as well as https://www.rabbimoshewalter.com/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show
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Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 14: Prof. David Graizbord - Conversos
Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 14: Prof. David Graizbord - Conversos
Aug 30, 2023
1:25:04
#230.**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 covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. **Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 14: Prof. David Graizbord - Conversos We discussed the basic terminology of converso/marrano/new christian, when the convero phenomenon began, Jewish attitudes towards conversos, old Christian attitudes towards converos, how the coversos integrated - or didn't - into Christian society, activities, traditions, the Spanish-Portugese communities around the wolrd (those that returned to Judaism), and much more
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With Sammy Oziel discussing Moroccan (French [Toshavim] & Spanish [Megurashim]) Nusach HaTefillah and his new editions of Moroccan Siddurim
With Sammy Oziel discussing Moroccan (French [Toshavim] & Spanish [Megurashim]) Nusach HaTefillah and his new editions of Moroccan Siddurim
Sep 3, 2023
57:19
#231.**To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)**With Sammy Oziel discussing Moroccan (French [Toshavim] & Spanish [Megurashim]) Nusach HaTefillah and his new editions of Moroccan SiddurimWe discussed the French vs Spanish Moroccan's and differences in Nusach HaTefillah (Megurashim vs Toshavim), the differcnes between Edut Mizrach and Kahal Kadosh Nusach HaTefillah, what the On The Derekh Siddurim Nusach is based on, why publish new editions of Siddurim, and much moreTo purchase the Selichot VaYashkem Moshe: http://www.onthederekh.com/store/p55/Selichot Siddur%3A VaYashkem Moshe %E2%80%93 Elmaleh Edition.htmlTo purchase the Tefillat Shmuel Siddur - Benmergui edition (with English transaltion): https://amzn.to/44Auj4GTo purchase the Tefillat Shmuel Siddur - Serruya edition (All Hebrew with English instructions): https://amzn.to/44vLZOQTo purchase the Yom Kippur Machzor - Oziel edition (Spanish Moroccan Nusach): http://www.onthederekh.com/store/p59/Yom Kippur Machzor%3A Emet LeYa%27akov %E2%80%93 Oziel Edition.htmlTo purchase the Yom Kippur Machzor - Rbibo edition (French Moroccan Nusach): http://www.onthederekh.com/store/p58/Yom Kippur Machzor%3A Emet LeYa%27akov %E2%80%93 Rbibo Edition.htmlTo purchase the Tisha B'Av Siddur: https://amzn.to/3sLwpkMFor the On The Derekh website and online store: http://www.onthederekh.com/
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Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 15: Prof. Matt Goldish - Rabbinic responsa throughout the Sephardic diaspora
Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 15: Prof. Matt Goldish - Rabbinic responsa throughout the Sephardic diaspora
Sep 6, 2023
1:24:13
#232.** 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 covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. **Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 15: Prof. Matt Goldish - Rabbinic responsa throughout the Sephardic diasporaWe discussed a brief overview of the expulsion, conversos, and Spanish-Portugese Jews, what the "Sephardic diaspora" means in this coontext, the areas & time periods discussed, how responsa (shailos u'teshuvos) are used to tell a story, Rabbonim and Shu't Seforim discussed, and more To purchase Prof. Goldish’s book, “ Jewish Questions: Responsa on Sephardic Life in the Early Modern Period”: https://amzn.to/3R9tQmMTo purchase Prof. Miriam Bodian's book, "Hebrews of the Portuguese Nation": https://amzn.to/44jazTaTo purchase Daniel Swetschinski's, “Reluctant Cosmopolitans” https://amzn.to/3PpIDIY
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With Mitchell First discussing Aleinu and its history
With Mitchell First discussing Aleinu and its history
Sep 10, 2023
52:53
#233.**To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)**With Mitchell First discussing Aleinu: Originally composed for Rosh Hashanah or weekday davening?We discussed if Aleinu was originally composed for Rosh Hashanah or weekday, when it began to be recited at Shachris, when at Mincha & Maariv, Malchiyos, LeSaken Olam - a Chof or Kaf?, geniza fragments, and much moreMitchell can be reached at: [email protected] available online articles related to Aleinu:Aleinu: Who Is Doing the ‘Le-Tacen?’ - The Jewish Link Aleinu: A Rosh Hashanah Prayer That Migrated Into the Daily Service - The Jewish Link Two Interesting Old Siddurim With Aleinu - The Jewish Link Le-Tacen Olam (לתכן עולם): Establishing the Correct Text in Aleinu – The Seforim Blog To purchase, “Esther Unmasked”: https://amzn.to/3EyWqXyTo purchase, “Words for the Wise”: https://amzn.to/3P6j4v4To purchase, “Roots and Rituals”: https://amzn.to/3PAvaycTo purchase, “Links to our Legacy”: https://amzn.to/3LjnEVD
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With R' Moshe Flohr discussing Siddur Otzar HaTefillos and his project to redo the Siddur
With R' Moshe Flohr discussing Siddur Otzar HaTefillos and his project to redo the Siddur
Sep 18, 2023
1:17:45
#234.**To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address)**With R' Moshe Flohr discussing Siddur Otzar HaTefillos and his current project to redo the SiddurWe discussed the history of the Otzar HaTefillos Siddur, the commentaries included (background of the authors, manuscript & print history, what each commentary does, etc), R' Moshe's new project to redo the Siddur, examples from the Sirru, and moreTo contact R' Moshe: [email protected]