Popular Shows by Nachi Weinstein נחי ווינשטיין
470 episodes
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Haskalah: An Overview (with Prof. Olga Litvak)
Haskalah: An Overview (with Prof. Olga Litvak)
May 10, 2026
1:47:04
#472 > To purchase Prof. Litvak's book on the Haskalah: https://amzn.to/4exOtVE > To pre-order Prof. Litvak's annotated English translation of Moshe Leib Lilienblum's "Chattas Neurim": https://amzn.to/434ndqB > To purchase Prof. Shmuel Feiner's "The Jewish Enlightenment": https://amzn.to/430fxpm > To purchase Naftali Herz Wessely's "Divrei Sholom V'Emes": https://amzn.to/4uCKsnx > 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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Elisha Cresques (1325 - 1387): A Medieval Jewish Mapmaker (with Prof. Katrin Kogman-Appel)
Elisha Cresques (1325 - 1387): A Medieval Jewish Mapmaker (with Prof. Katrin Kogman-Appel)
May 3, 2026
1:07:37
#469 > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4w245H1 > This podcast episode is sponsored by The Holocaust, Genocide & Tolerance Education Program at Touro Graduate School of Education. For more information or to apply to the Holocaust, Genocide & Tolerance Education Program at Touro University Graduate School of Education, please contact:Dr. Julie Golding [email protected] or visit https://rmi.touro.edu/holocaust/ > 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: Introduction to the Zohar (with Rabbi Joey Rosenfeld)
SmallTalk: Introduction to the Zohar (with Rabbi Joey Rosenfeld)
May 4, 2026
22:07
#470 > To purchase the book: https://adtracking.link/Koren-Seforim-Chatter > 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 Meir Panim edition of Zohar (with Rabbi Yehoshua Lifschitz)
SmallTalk: The Meir Panim edition of Zohar (with Rabbi Yehoshua Lifschitz)
May 5, 2026
18:55
#471 > To download and purchase all of Rabbi Lifschitz's Seforim: http://sifrei-meir-panim.com/english-sefarim-2/ > 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: Rav Naftali Viyershuver (1850 - 1930) (with Sruly Singer)
SmallTalk: Rav Naftali Viyershuver (1850 - 1930) (with Sruly Singer)
May 12, 2026
24:52
#473 > To purchase the sefer: https://judaicaplaza.com/collections/new-hebrew-seforim/products/ssing-001 > 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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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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The Rokeach: Rabbi Elazar Rokeach of Worms (1165 - 1230) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
The Rokeach: Rabbi Elazar Rokeach of Worms (1165 - 1230) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)
Apr 26, 2026
1:15:06
#466 >Episode sponsored by GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ, 732-523-1836 x 1. > 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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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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SmallTalk: Psyched for Torah (with Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Schiffman)
SmallTalk: Psyched for Torah (with Rabbi Dr. Mordechai Schiffman)
Apr 30, 2026
23:07
#468 > To purchase the The Character of Torah: https://amzn.to/4cGqxhx > To purchase Psyched for Torah: https://amzn.to/4mXzqXo > 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: Foundations and Concepts in Lomdus (with Rabbi Gavriel Singer)
SmallTalk: Foundations and Concepts in Lomdus (with Rabbi Gavriel Singer)
Apr 28, 2026
14:34
#467 > To purchase the book: https://mosaicapress.com/product/foundations-and-concepts-in-lomdus/?sld=seforimchatterUse 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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Interview on the TMC podcast
Interview on the TMC podcast
Mar 23, 2026
1:21:54
#455 > Check ou The Motivation Congregation podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-motivation-congregation-the-1-torah-mussar-podcast/id1630801696 > 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)> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1 Support the show
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Rav Saadiah Gaon's Commentary on Vayikra (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon & Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Rav Saadiah Gaon's Commentary on Vayikra (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon & Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Apr 19, 2026
1:39:20
#463 > To purchase the new 2 volume set (for just $42 and free shipping!): https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a8%d7%91-%d7%a1%d7%a2%d7%93%d7%99%d7%94-%d7%92%d7%90%d7%95%d7%9f-%d7%a2%d7%9c-%d7%94%d7%aa%d7%95%d7%a8%d7%94-%d7%95%d7%99%d7%a7%d7%a8%d7%90/ > 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 Peddlers (with Prof. Hasia Diner)
Jewish Peddlers (with Prof. Hasia Diner)
Mar 8, 2026
46:43
#448 > Jewish Peddlers (with Prof. Hasia Diner) > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4cAZAft > This episode is sponsored by Zaidy Auction. Check out the new catalogue for the forthcoming auction 8 - Sunday, March 15 1PM: https://www.zaidy.com/auction/226-afikoman-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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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 Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter discussing Rav Yaakov Emden (the Yaavetz)
With Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter discussing Rav Yaakov Emden (the Yaavetz)
Apr 22, 2020
46:59
Live Show #8. With Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter discussing Rav Yaakov Emden ZT'L (the Yaavetz), his forthcoming critical edition of the Yaavetz's autobiography "Megillas Sefer" and more
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The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 4 (with J.J. Kimche)
The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 4 (with J.J. Kimche)
Feb 11, 2025
1:30:15
#335 > To purchase J.J.'s newly edited translation of "Dialogue on Kabbalah by Samuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)": https://amzn.to/3Cwoux5> To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY > To view Rabbi Eliyahu Benamozegh's "Taam LeShad": https://hebrewbooks.org/22067 > To purchase Rabbi Benamozegh's "Eimas Mafgia" part 1: https://amzn.to/3Q6Tp6u > Part 2: https://amzn.to/4hJJmR7 > For more on Rabbi Benamzoegh: https://amzn.to/4hMMsTS and https://amzn.to/3Q8JYmP > To purchase C.D. Ginsburg's work on Kabbalah: https://amzn.to/3WX19M3 > 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 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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The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 4 - Epilogue (with Michelle Margolis)
The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 4 - Epilogue (with Michelle Margolis)
Jan 6, 2026
55:11
#426 The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 4 > This episode of Seforim Chatter is sponsored by Sefaria, the free digital library of Jewish texts. With Sefaria, you can access thousands of sefarim — including Gemara, Rishonim, Acharonim, halacha, and Chassidus — all fully linked and searchable. Use it to prepare a shiur, learn with a chavrusa, or explore new ideas on your own — anytime, anywhere. Visit www.sefaria.org (http://www.sefaria.org/) to explore the world of Torah online, for free. > For more on Jewish Printing and Book Culture: https://www.posenlibrary.com/guide/jewish-printing-and-book-culture > For further research see Michelle’s research guide: https://guides.library.columbia.edu/c.php?g=869414&p=6240198 > To purchase David W. Amram’s “The Makers of Hebrew Books in Italy: Being Chapters in the History of the Hebrew Printing Press”: https://amzn.to/4peGSwN > 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 Rav Elazar Fleckles (with Rabbi Moshe Tobal)
The Writings of Rav Elazar Fleckles (with Rabbi Moshe Tobal)
Apr 12, 2026
1:32:13
#461 > Sponsored by Machon Netzach Yaakov > 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 Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 2 (with Michelle Margolis)
The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 2 (with Michelle Margolis)
Dec 31, 2025
1:11:11
#424 The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 2 (with Michelle Margolis) > This episode of Seforim Chatter is sponsored by Sefaria, the free digital library of Jewish texts. With Sefaria, you can access thousands of sefarim — including Gemara, Rishonim, Acharonim, halacha, and Chassidus — all fully linked and searchable. Use it to prepare a shiur, learn with a chavrusa, or explore new ideas on your own — anytime, anywhere. Visit www.sefaria.org (http://www.sefaria.org/) to explore the world of Torah online, for free. > For more on Jewish Printing and Book Culture: https://www.posenlibrary.com/guide/jewish-printing-and-book-culture > For further research see Michelle’s research guide: https://guides.library.columbia.edu/c.php?g=869414&p=6240198 > To purchase David W. Amram’s “The Makers of Hebrew Books in Italy: Being Chapters in the History of the Hebrew Printing Press”: https://amzn.to/4peGSwN > 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: Together Forever: Torah Strategies For Marriage (with Roy & Leah Neuberger)
SmallTalk: Together Forever: Torah Strategies For Marriage (with Roy & Leah Neuberger)
Jan 7, 2026
20:11
#427 > To purchase the book: https://mosaicapress.com/product/together-forever/?sld=seforimchatter. 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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Divrei Sholom V'Emes: The Maskilic Manifesto and The Controversy (with Prof. Shmuel Feiner)
Divrei Sholom V'Emes: The Maskilic Manifesto and The Controversy (with Prof. Shmuel Feiner)
Jan 11, 2026
1:04:30
#428 > Divrei Sholom V'Emes: The Maskilic Manifesto And The Controversy (with Prof. Shmuel Feiner) > Episode sponsored by Paul Shaviv. For anyone involved in schools -Principals, Administrators, Presidents, Board members etc - Paul Shaviv’s now-classic book on Jewish school management is indispensable! Based on decades of experience in several major communities, and in schools across the Jewish spectrum - all you need to know! ‘The Jewish High School: A Complete Management Guide’: https://amzn.to/49BkQyD > To purchase the new edition of Divrei Sholom V'Emes (ships from Israel): https://www.bialik-publishing.co.il/Words-of-Peace-and-Truth > To purchase the old edition (all 4 parts in one): https://amzn.to/49Bkgkr Support the show
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Haman: A Biography (with Prof. Adam Silverstein)
Haman: A Biography (with Prof. Adam Silverstein)
Feb 22, 2026
45:56
#444 > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4rDbry4 > 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: Torat Eretz Yisrael Anthology (with Rabbi David Samson)
SmallTalk: Torat Eretz Yisrael Anthology (with Rabbi David Samson)
Apr 22, 2026
14:22
#465 > To purchase the books: Vol 1: https://amzn.to/4sQu0iq. Vol 2: https://amzn.to/4mTgfhp > Episode sponsored by KosherKlaf.com > Episode sponsored by the Rare and Affordable Judaica Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JWKr6WEIy9l2wsWZWJtRzB > 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 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 Onthemainline about his blog, Shadal and much more
With Onthemainline about his blog, Shadal and much more
Mar 31, 2020
51:34
Live Show #5. With special guest Onthemainline (Shimon Steinmetz) about his blog, Shadal and much more
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With Michelle Chesner discussing old books, Seforim, and more
With Michelle Chesner discussing old books, Seforim, and more
Apr 29, 2020
1:03:17
Live Show #10. With Michelle Chesner (Judaic Librarian at Columbia University Libraries) discussing old books, Seforim, footprints project and much more Follow Michelle on Twitter: https://twitter.com/hchesner
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SZ Series Episode 10: With Prof. Cengiz Sisman discussing the Dönme
SZ Series Episode 10: With Prof. Cengiz Sisman discussing the Dönme
Jan 26, 2022
1:07:49
SZ Episode 10.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 10: With Prof. Cengiz Sisman discussing the DönmeWe discussed an overview of SZ and his apostasy, the Dönme and their origins, the 3 groups, beliefs, actions, why they stayed "hidden", how widespread they were, main locations, and much moreTo purchase Prof. Sisman's book, "The Burden of Silence": https://www.amazon.com/Burden-Silence-Sabbatai-Evolution-Ottoman-Turkish-dp-019069856X/dp/019069856X/ref=mt other? encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=
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SZ Series Episode 7: With Prof. Adam Teller discussing the impact of Tach V'Tat upon Sabbateanism
SZ Series Episode 7: With Prof. Adam Teller discussing the impact of Tach V'Tat upon Sabbateanism
Jan 5, 2022
49:55
SZ Episode 7.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 7: With Prof. Adam Teller discussing the impact of Tach V'Tat upon Sabbateanism We discussed Tach V'Tat, how it affected the Jewish community of Jerusalem, philanthropic networks that developed as a result, emissaries from Israel, Nathan of Gaza, various theories about the connection between Tach V'Tat and Sabbateanism and moreTo listen to the 1st podcast episode with Prof. Teller: https://seforimchatter.buzzsprout.com/1218638/4606421-with-prof-adam-teller-discussing-his-new-book-on-the-khmelnytsky-massacres-tach-v-tat-and-the-refugee-crisis-that-followedTo purchase, "rescue The Surviving Souls": https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691161747/rescue-the-surviving-souls
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SZ Series Episode 13: With Prof. Elisheva Carlebach discussing Rav Moshe Chagiz (1671 - 1751)
SZ Series Episode 13: With Prof. Elisheva Carlebach discussing Rav Moshe Chagiz (1671 - 1751)
Mar 16, 2022
45:12
SZ Episode 13.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 13: With Prof. Elisheva Carlebach discussing Rav Moshe Chagiz (1671 - 1751)We discussed Rav Moshe Chagiz's life, his relatiosnhip woth Sabbateanism, his role in the Chayon controversy, other Sabbatian controversies, the Ramchal controversy, and more To purchase, "The Pursuit of Heresy": https://amzn.to/3OG19ciTo read Chayon’s work: https://hebrewbooks.org/24947
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With Prof. Adam Mendelsohn discussing Jewish Soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War
With Prof. Adam Mendelsohn discussing Jewish Soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War
May 28, 2023
1:28:55
#201.** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Prof. Adam Mendelsohn discussing Jewish Soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil WarWe discussed The Shapell Roster and how it was curated and compiled, previous research on Jewish soldiers in the Civil War, how many Jewish soldiers there were, where the majority were from, the experience of Jewish soldiers, high ranking Jews, religious Jewish soldiers, Lincoln and the Jews, anti-semitic sentiments and tropes, and much moreTo purchase, "Jewish Soldier in the Civil War: The Union Army": https://amzn.to/3IJEKuLT purchase, "Lincoln and the Jews: A History": https://amzn.to/3IKyDWKTo purchase, "When General Grant Expelled the Jews": https://amzn.to/3C0VGcsTo access The Shapell Roster: https://www.shapell.org/roster/
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The Great Zmanim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)
The Great Zmanim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)
Apr 27, 2025
1:23:00
#353 > Sponsored by Ten Ten Watches, 1135 East Veterans Hwy, Jackson, New Jersey 08527> Email: [email protected]> Contact: Call or WhatsApp (732)-884-1010 > Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ten10watches?igsh=aGJvdGxucHVrYXI3&utm source=qr > To purchase, "The Great Z'manim Debate: The History, The Science, And The Lomdus": https://amzn.to/3EAz0oc > 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 Jews of Modena, Italy (with Prof. Federica Francesconi)
The Jews of Modena, Italy (with Prof. Federica Francesconi)
Sep 15, 2024
1:25:00
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #305> 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 Jewish Studies provides a supportive environment and personal attention from world-class faculty, seminar-style courses, one-on-one mentorship opportunities, and career advancement guidance. Students can study in person or complete the program online from anywhere in the world. Offerings include a Master of Arts degree in Jewish Studies with concentrations in Jewish History and Jewish Education, and a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Jewish history, literature, and thought.For more information on admission to the Touro Graduate School of Jewish Studies, including scholarship opportunities, please visit gsjs.touro.edu or call 212-463-0400, ext. 55580.> To purchase "Invisible Enlighteners" 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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Rav Dovid Hakohen Rappaport, the Mikdash Dovid (1890 - 1941) (with Yehuda Geberer)
Rav Dovid Hakohen Rappaport, the Mikdash Dovid (1890 - 1941) (with Yehuda Geberer)
Sep 22, 2024
1:14:02
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #306> This episode is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many titles, including the newly published Rabbi's Responsa: Moadim, the first book in Rabbi Akiva Willig’s groundbreaking new halachah series. This work offers a timely opportunity to explore the responses to fascinating and relevant halachic sh’eilos that were asked in real time on an active WhatsApp group. From Rosh Hashanah to Yom Kippur, Sukkos and Simchas Torah, Rabbi Willig provides hundreds of clear answers replete with chiddushim and practical insights.> To purchase "Rabbi's Responsa: Moadim" click here. > We discussed Rav Dovid's bio, Slabodka - Kovno Kollel, Yeshiva of Baranovitch, Rav Dovid as R"M in Baranovitch, WWII, capture of the Russians, Death in a Russian camp, Seforim (Tzemach Dovid, Mikdash Dovid, Shiurim), and more. > For questions, comments, more notes, contact [email protected]> To purchase the new 3 volume Shiurei Mikdash Dovid click here.> Check out the Jewish History Soundbites podcast.> 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) Support the show
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The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 3 (with Michelle Margolis)
The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 3 (with Michelle Margolis)
Jan 4, 2026
1:00:02
#425 The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 3 (with Michelle Margolis) > This episode of Seforim Chatter is sponsored by Sefaria, the free digital library of Jewish texts. With Sefaria, you can access thousands of sefarim — including Gemara, Rishonim, Acharonim, halacha, and Chassidus — all fully linked and searchable. Use it to prepare a shiur, learn with a chavrusa, or explore new ideas on your own — anytime, anywhere. Visit www.sefaria.org (http://www.sefaria.org/) to explore the world of Torah online, for free. > For more on Jewish Printing and Book Culture: https://www.posenlibrary.com/guide/jewish-printing-and-book-culture > For further research see Michelle’s research guide: https://guides.library.columbia.edu/c.php?g=869414&p=6240198 > To purchase David W. Amram’s “The Makers of Hebrew Books in Italy: Being Chapters in the History of the Hebrew Printing Press”: https://amzn.to/4peGSwN > 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. David Kertzer discussing Pope Pius XII and his relationship with Mussolini and Hitler and his silence regarding the Jews during the Holocaust
With Prof. David Kertzer discussing Pope Pius XII and his relationship with Mussolini and Hitler and his silence regarding the Jews during the Holocaust
Apr 23, 2023
1:21:02
#195.** To support the podcast: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Prof. David Kertzer discussing Pope Pius XII and his relationship with Mussolini and Hitler and silence regarding the Jews during the HolocaustWe discussed Pius XII and his background, how he differed from his predecessors, Benito Mussolini and the relationship between the two men, Pius's relationship with Hitler and the Germans, Pius's inaction and silence when Germany invaded Poland, Bombing of Rome and invasion of Italy, Mussolini's removal, the roundup of Rome's Jews and the Pope's silence and only caring for those baptized and the like, and much more.To purchase, "The Pope at War": https://amzn.to/41zNLhe
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SZ Series Episode 11: With Prof. Pawel Maciejko discussing Jacob Frank and the Frankist movement
SZ Series Episode 11: With Prof. Pawel Maciejko discussing Jacob Frank and the Frankist movement
Feb 2, 2022
52:19
Sz Episode 11.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 11: With Prof. Pawel Maciejko discussing Jacob Frank and the Frankist movement We discussed where Frank was from, why he was called "Frank", allegations against the Talmud, disputation, conversion to Christianity, how big the movement was, and moreTo purchase, "The Mixed Multitude": https://www.amazon.com/Mixed-Multitude-Frankist-Movement-1755-1816/dp/0812223438/ref=sr 1 1?crid=1UH0KUKJT049A&keywords=pawel+maciejko&qid=1643774965&s=books&sprefix=pawel+%2Cstripbooks%2C66&sr=1-1To purchase, "The Books of Jacob": https://www.amazon.com/Books-Jacob-Novel-Olga-Tokarczuk/dp/0593087488/ref=tmm hrd swatch 0? encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
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SZ Series Episode 8: With Prof. Boaz Huss discussing the Sabbatean origins of Tu B'Shvat
SZ Series Episode 8: With Prof. Boaz Huss discussing the Sabbatean origins of Tu B'Shvat
Jan 12, 2022
34:37
SZ Episode 8.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 8: With Prof. Boaz Huss discussing the Sabbatean origins of Tu B'ShvatWe discussed the origins of Tu B'Shvat, first sources to mention the Tu B'Shvat "Seder"/"celebrations", the Sabbatean sources, Donmeh, Donmeh songs, sabbatean symbolism, and moreTo read the article: https://www.academia.edu/40446460/%D7%94%D7%A2%D7%A5 %D7%94%D7%A0%D7%97%D7%9E%D7%93 %D7%91%D7%9F %D7%99%D7%A9%D7%99 %D7%97%D7%99 %D7%A2%D7%9C %D7%94%D7%90%D7%93%D7%9E%D7%94 %D7%A2%D7%9C %D7%9E%D7%A7%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%95 %D7%94%D7%A9%D7%91%D7%AA%D7%90%D7%99 %D7%A9%D7%9C %D7%A1%D7%93%D7%A8 %D7%98 %D7%95 %D7%91%D7%A9%D7%91%D7%98
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With Yehuda Geberer of the Jewish History Soundbites Podcast
With Yehuda Geberer of the Jewish History Soundbites Podcast
Oct 1, 2020
1:08:20
#31.With Yehuda Geberer, tour guide, writer, and host of the Jewish History Soundbites Podcast.We discuss how he got into history, various stories and recollections, how he prepares for a show, what sources do we both use, how we do we know which sources are good and much more
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Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 1: With Prof. Jonathan Ray - Overview of the history of Spanish Jewry from its establishment until the 14th century
Spanish Jewry Through the Ages, Episode 1: With Prof. Jonathan Ray - Overview of the history of Spanish Jewry from its establishment until the 14th century
May 31, 2023
1:15:51
#202.** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]****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 1: With Prof. Jonathan Ray - Overview of the history of Spanish Jewry from its establishment until the 14th century.We discussed what "Spain" means in the medieval context and how the country was situated, the overall geography of Spain and the Iberian Peninsula, Jews of Spain and their origins, under the Visigoths, Muslim conquest of Spain, differences between the Muslim and Christian kingdoms of Spain and how this affected the culture and the Jews, Reconquista and the convergence of cultures, what daily life looked like for the Jews of Spain, and much more.To purchase, “Jewish Life in Medieval Spain: A New History” by Prof. Ray: https://amzn.to/3oBBxX5To purchase, “The Jews of Spain: A History of the Sephardic Experience” by Jane Gerber: https://amzn.to/3qlJ7pc To purchase, “A Jewish Renaissance in Fifteenth-Century Spain” by Mark Meyerson: https://amzn.to/3qab0k2To purchase, “Jews and Muslims in Medieval Castile: Tradition, Coexistence, and Change” by Prof. Maya Soifer Irish: https://amzn.to/3qdCnd7
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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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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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AuctionChatter: Genazym 19 - the Toporowitch Collection
AuctionChatter: Genazym 19 - the Toporowitch Collection
Nov 7, 2024
58:26
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #313> Sponsored by Genazym> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/623-the-toporovitch-collection-en/?utm source=google&utm medium=cpc&utm campaign=&utm content=&device=c&gad source=1&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIq 3imP IiQMVT1n AR07GyDGEAAYASAAEgK25 D BwE> 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: Historical Fiction & Chanukah (with Channah Cohen)
SmallTalk: Historical Fiction & Chanukah (with Channah Cohen)
Dec 25, 2024
23:14
Questions, comments, feedback? Send us a message. #324> We discussed why historical fiction, why set in the Chanukah time period, sources used when discussing actual historical figures like Yehuda HaMacabbi, and more. > To purchase, "Guardians of the Flame": https://amzn.to/41R3FqE> To listen to Channah Cohen on the 18Forty podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/18forty-podcast/id1509495701?i=1000592004458> 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 Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 3 (with J.J. Kimche)
The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 3 (with J.J. Kimche)
Feb 9, 2025
1:13:34
#334 > To view Rav Yaakov Emden's "Matpachas Seforim": https://hebrewbooks.org/21115 > To view Rav Moshe Kunitz's "Ben Yochai": https://hebrewbooks.org/5706 > To purchase "Ben Yochai" (the font is very small): https://amzn.to/42OBaKG > To view Radal's "Kadmus Sefer HaZohar": https://hebrewbooks.org/21439 > To view Rav Yitzchak Isaac Chaver's "Magen V'Tzinah": https://hebrewbooks.org/68453 > To purchase J.J.'s newly edited translation of "Dialogue on Kabbalah by Samuel David Luzzatto (Shadal)": https://amzn.to/3Cwoux5> To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY> 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 Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 5 (with J.J. Kimche)
The Reception of the Zohar: A History, Ep. 5 (with J.J. Kimche)
Feb 13, 2025
1:17:46
#336 To purchase, "Letters on Kabbalah": https://amzn.to/4hgwzVY > To purchase Gershon Scholem’s “Major Trends in Jewish Mysticism”: https://amzn.to/42O9Tbc > 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 Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 1 (with Michelle Margolis)
The Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 1 (with Michelle Margolis)
Dec 28, 2025
1:05:29
#423 > The Early Jewish Printed Book Mini-Series: Episode 1 > This episode of Seforim Chatter is sponsored by Sefaria, the free digital library of Jewish texts. With Sefaria, you can access thousands of sefarim — including Gemara, Rishonim, Acharonim, halacha, and Chassidus — all fully linked and searchable. Use it to prepare a shiur, learn with a chavrusa, or explore new ideas on your own — anytime, anywhere. Visit www.sefaria.org (http://www.sefaria.org/) to explore the world of Torah online, for free. > 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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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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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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Echoes of Egypt (with Rabbi Dr. Joshua Berman)
Echoes of Egypt (with Rabbi Dr. Joshua Berman)
Mar 15, 2026
1:14:03
#451 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://amzn.to/4bty0yD > 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: Karpas - The Big Dipper (with Rabbi Ori Strum)
SmallTalk: Karpas - The Big Dipper (with Rabbi Ori Strum)
Mar 30, 2026
14:52
#459 > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4cfi0BG > 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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Rav Elazar Fleckles (1754 - 1826) (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon)
Rav Elazar Fleckles (1754 - 1826) (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon)
Mar 29, 2026
51:03
#458 > Sponsored by Machon Netzach Yaakov > 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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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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SmallTalk: Haggadah Shel Pesach Siach Yitzchak (with Rabbi Isaac Rice)
SmallTalk: Haggadah Shel Pesach Siach Yitzchak (with Rabbi Isaac Rice)
Mar 26, 2026
23:08
#457 > 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 Attached Haggadah (with Rabbi Yakov Danishevksy)
SmallTalk: The Attached Haggadah (with Rabbi Yakov Danishevksy)
Mar 24, 2026
16:42
#456 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://alehzayis.com/product/the-attached-haggadah/ > 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 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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Haggadah and History (with Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Haggadah and History (with Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Mar 22, 2026
1:03:54
#454 > Purchase the Haggadah (with free shipping): https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%94%d7%92%d7%93%d7%94-%d7%a9%d7%9c-%d7%a4%d7%a1%d7%97-%d7%a2%d7%9c%d7%94-%d7%96%d7%99%d7%aa/ > To listen to Rabbi Szimonowitz's shiurim on haggadah: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/kol-aleh-zayis/id1838344476?i=1000756155997 > 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: Haggadah Shel Pesach B'Damayich Chayi (with Rabbi Yehoshua Forgy)
SmallTalk: Haggadah Shel Pesach B'Damayich Chayi (with Rabbi Yehoshua Forgy)
Mar 19, 2026
19:52
#453 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://mosaicapress.com/product/bdamayich-chayi/?sld=seforimchatter 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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SmallTalk: The Rhyme and Reason Haggadah (with Rabbi Reuven Lowy)
SmallTalk: The Rhyme and Reason Haggadah (with Rabbi Reuven Lowy)
Mar 17, 2026
16:13
#452 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-rhyme-and-reason-haggadah/?sld=seforimchatter 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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Disputed Messiahs: Jewish Messianism in the Ashkenazic World During the Reformation (with Prof. Rebekka Voß)
Disputed Messiahs: Jewish Messianism in the Ashkenazic World During the Reformation (with Prof. Rebekka Voß)
Dec 21, 2025
58:26
#421 > This episode sponsored by the Touro Graduate School of Jewish Studies. Are you ready to nurture your interest in Jewish studies or pursue your graduate degree in the field? Perhaps you're in need of a deeper understanding of Jewish history and thought to advance your career? At Touro’s Graduate School of Jewish Studies, you can explore such topics as the history of Hasidism, studies in 19th-20th century biblical commentaries and much more. You’ll learn from noted subject matter experts as you earn your master’s in Jewish Education or Jewish History or audit any course that interests you. All courses are offered fully online via Zoom. For more information visit https://gsjs.touro.edu/history/ > To purchase "Disputed Messiahs": https://amzn.to/496qU1X > 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 Psychology and Personal Growth Haggadah (with Rabbi Shimon Feder)
SmallTalk: The Psychology and Personal Growth Haggadah (with Rabbi Shimon Feder)
Mar 12, 2026
17:08
#450 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://mosaicapress.com/product/psychology-personal-growth-haggadah/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > To purchase Rabbi Feder's books on Chumash: https://mosaicapress.com/product/psychology-and-personal-growth-in-the-torah/?sld=seforimchatter and https://mosaicapress.com/product/psychology-and-personal-growth-in-the-torah-vol-2/?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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Unlocking Leshon Hakodesh (with Prof. Eliezer (Lewis) Glinert)
Unlocking Leshon Hakodesh (with Prof. Eliezer (Lewis) Glinert)
Feb 1, 2026
56:21
#435 > Unlocking Leshon Hakodesh (with Prof. Eliezer (Lewis) Glinert) > To purchase the book: https://mosaicapress.com/product/unlocking-leshon-hakodesh/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off > This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Genazym. Check out their new catalogue for the upcoming winter auction, which will place Sunday, February 15 at 1PM ET: Genazym.com> This episode is also sponsored by Emporio. Experience a premier custom clothing department dedicated to creating garments tailored precisely to you, complemented by the best selection of high-quality men’s off-the-rack suits and refined accessories. With over 30 years of experience and expert professional alterations on site, they deliver exceptional fit, craftsmanship, and service for every occasion. Visit one of their five locations or Emporioclothing.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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AuctionChatter: Genazym Winter Event (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon)
AuctionChatter: Genazym Winter Event (with Rabbi Moshe Maimon)
Feb 4, 2026
58:48
#436 > This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Genazym. Check out their new catalogue for the upcoming winter auction, which will place Sunday, February 15 at 1PM ET: Genazym.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: The Winding Road of Redemption Haggadah (with Rabbi Yaakov Fisch)
SmallTalk: The Winding Road of Redemption Haggadah (with Rabbi Yaakov Fisch)
Mar 10, 2026
15:54
#449 > To purchase the Haggadah: https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-winding-road-of-redemption/?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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SmallTalk: Football, Antisemitism, and Harvard: The Story of Arnold Horween (with Dr. Zev Eleff)
SmallTalk: Football, Antisemitism, and Harvard: The Story of Arnold Horween (with Dr. Zev Eleff)
Feb 8, 2026
19:01
#438 > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4aiOysy > 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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Sofer.AI: AI and Torah (with Zach Fisch)
Sofer.AI: AI and Torah (with Zach Fisch)
Feb 15, 2026
54:09
#440 > Check out Sofer.AI's transcription tools, OCR of Seforim, and more at: https://www.sofer.ai/ > 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: Understanding Megillas Esther with Ibn Kaspi (with Sina Kahen and Jackson Gardner)
SmallTalk: Understanding Megillas Esther with Ibn Kaspi (with Sina Kahen and Jackson Gardner)
Feb 18, 2026
16:39
#443 > To purchase the book: https://www.daat.press/product-page/understanding-megillat-esther-rabbi-yosef-ibn-kaspi > 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: Sefer Birchas Yisroel on Chumash - the Brisker method (with Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
SmallTalk: Sefer Birchas Yisroel on Chumash - the Brisker method (with Rabbi Shimon Szimonowitz)
Mar 4, 2026
22:38
#447 > To purchase the Sefer (with free shipping): https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%91%d7%a8%d7%9b%d7%aa-%d7%99%d7%a9%d7%a8%d7%90%d7%9c/ > 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: Moadim with Meaning (with Rabbi Moshe Shochet)
SmallTalk: Moadim with Meaning (with Rabbi Moshe Shochet)
Feb 25, 2026
14:43
#445 > To purchase the book: https://mosaicapress.com/product/moadim-with-meaning/?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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The Book of Esther In The Age Of Rembrandt (with Abigail Rapoport)
The Book of Esther In The Age Of Rembrandt (with Abigail Rapoport)
Mar 1, 2026
45:33
#446 > The Book of Esther In The Age Of Rembrandt (with Abigail Rapoport) > To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/3NbssR4 > This episode is sponsored by Cancer in Halacha by Dr. Moshe Ornstein. > Purchase the book and use code CIHSC20 for an additional 15% off: https://israelbookshoppublications.com/products/cancer-in-halachah-pre-order > 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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Rav Elazar Fleckles: Teshuvah M'Ahavah (with Rabbi Moshe Tobal)
Rav Elazar Fleckles: Teshuvah M'Ahavah (with Rabbi Moshe Tobal)
Apr 5, 2026
2:00:17
#460 > Sponsored by Machon Netzach Yaakov > Sponsored in honor of the birthday of Yehoshua Rubin > 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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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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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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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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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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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: The Chumash of Heroes (with Yehuda Landzkron)
SmallTalk: The Chumash of Heroes (with Yehuda Landzkron)
Apr 20, 2026
17:49
#464 > Donate $360 or more, & *eceive the Chumash of Heroes & Mantzichim will gift a second copy to an injured IDF soldier in Israel: https://thechesedfund.com/mantzichim/israelmemorialsproject?aff=schatter > 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 Natan Hirsch of the NLI discussing Seforim stores & sales in Israel, publishing houses and more
With Natan Hirsch of the NLI discussing Seforim stores & sales in Israel, publishing houses and more
May 3, 2020
57:07
Live Show #11. With Natan Hirsch of the NLI (National Library of Israel) discussing the NLI, Seforim stores in Yerushalayim, Seforim sales, various publishing houses and moreFollow Natan on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nlitorani
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Twitter Live Solo (AMA)
Twitter Live Solo (AMA)
May 5, 2020
1:31:21
Twitter Live #12. Solo show (AMA), discussing my personal Seforim, opinions and more
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With Prof. Edward Fram discussing the Court Diaries of Rabbi Chayim Gundersheim of Frankfurt Am Main, 1773 - 1794
With Prof. Edward Fram discussing the Court Diaries of Rabbi Chayim Gundersheim of Frankfurt Am Main, 1773 - 1794
Feb 6, 2022
33:30
#125.With Prof. Edward Fram discussing the Court Diaries of Rabbi Hayyim Gundersheim of Frankfurt Am Main, 1773 - 1794We discussed what a court diary is, who Rav Chayim Gundersheim was, the position of judge (dayan), the history of this manuscript, examples of the cases discussed in the work, and more To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/3z3edmc
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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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SZ Series Episode 9: With R’ Yechiel Goldhaber discussing Sefer Chemdas Yamim
SZ Series Episode 9: With R’ Yechiel Goldhaber discussing Sefer Chemdas Yamim
Jan 19, 2022
37:35
SZ Episode 9. ** 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. **SZ Series Episode 9: With R’ Yechiel Goldhaber discussing Sefer Chemdas YamimWe discussed the Sefer, its publication history, its rapid spread & acceptance, accusations of Sabbateanism, who the real author was, minhagim that originate from it, and moreTo email R’ Goldhaber: [email protected]
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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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SZ Series Episode 3: With Prof. Yaacob Dweck discussing Rabbi Yaakov Sasportas
SZ Series Episode 3: With Prof. Yaacob Dweck discussing Rabbi Yaakov Sasportas
Dec 8, 2021
49:31
SZ Episode 3.** 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. **SZ Series Episode 3: With Prof. Yaacob Dweck discussing Rabbi Yaakov SasportasWe discussed Rav Yaakov Sasportas's life, his opposition to Sabbetai Zvi, his response to Nathan and the movement, who he was in contact with, Tzitzat Novel Tzvi, and moreTo purchase "Dissident Rabbi": https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691183572/dissident-rabbiFor more information, any questions or comments, or to sponsor or support the show, please email [email protected]
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SZ Series Episode 14: With Dr. David Sclar discussing the Ramchal controversy
SZ Series Episode 14: With Dr. David Sclar discussing the Ramchal controversy
May 4, 2022
1:18:36
Sabbetai Zevi Series #14.** 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. **With Dr. David Sclar discussing the Ramchal controversyWe discussed how the controversy started, RaBaCh, Sabbatean texts, Ramchal's Messianism, and more
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With Prof. Rachel Manekin discussing Jewish Women Runaways in Habsburg Galicia and her book on the topic
With Prof. Rachel Manekin discussing Jewish Women Runaways in Habsburg Galicia and her book on the topic
May 22, 2022
1:00:26
#145With Prof. Rachel Manekin discussing Jewish Women Runaways Girls in Habsburg Galicia and her book on the topicTo purchase the book: https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691194936/the-rebellion-of-the-daughters
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With Prof. Joseph Davis discussing the Tosfos Yom Tov (Rav Yom Tov Lipmann Heller ZT'L)
With Prof. Joseph Davis discussing the Tosfos Yom Tov (Rav Yom Tov Lipmann Heller ZT'L)
Nov 29, 2020
59:36
#45.With Prof. Joseph Davis (Prof. of Jewish Thought, Gratz College) discussing the Tosfos Yom Tov (Rav Yom Tov Lipmann Heller ZT'L) and his biography of him, "Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller: Portrait of a Seventeenth-Century Rabbi"We discussed his life, Prague in the 16th & 17th centuries, relationship with Maharal & Shelah, his imprisonment & release, his works, no talking during davening, and much more.To purchase the book: https://global.oup.com/academic/product/yom-tov-lipman-heller-9781904113324?cc=us&lang=en&
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With Dr. Akiva Sternberg discussing Halachic challenges with the early Jewish immigration to America (1850 - 1924)
With Dr. Akiva Sternberg discussing Halachic challenges with the early Jewish immigration to America (1850 - 1924)
Apr 16, 2023
1:23:08
#193.** To read the Mishpacha interview about the podcast: https://mishpacha.com/one-for-the-books-3/**** To support the podcast: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Dr. Akiva Sternberg discussing Halachic challenges with the early Jewish immigration to America (1850 - 1924)We discussed the general Halachich issues raised by immigration to America, why focus on these years, shabbos, tragedies at sea (shipwrecks), kashrus, agunah, gittin, chalitzah, and other issues, rabbonim cited, style of the book, and more.To purchase the book: https://masortikadmoni.wixsite.com/mysite/contact-8For Dr. Sternberg’s website: https://masortikadmoni.wixsite.com/mysite
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With Prof. Shmuel Feiner discussing European Jewry in the 18th Century
With Prof. Shmuel Feiner discussing European Jewry in the 18th Century
Sep 12, 2021
59:09
#93.With Prof. Shmuel Feiner (Prof. of Modern Jewish History at Bar-Ilan University) discussing his book, "The Jewish Eighteenth Century: A European Biography, 1700 - 1750To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/3zA2k8OTo purchase Hebrew edition volume 2 (forthcoming in English): https://www.shazar.org.il/product/%d7%a2%d7%aa-%d7%97%d7%93%d7%a9%d7%94-1800-1750/
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With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing 1096 (The First Crusade) and the Jews
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing 1096 (The First Crusade) and the Jews
Jul 24, 2022
1:02:07
#154.With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing 1096 (the First Crusade), the historical sources and chronicles, and the Kinnos composed in its aftermath We discussed the history of the crusades (Pope Urban II, Peter the Hermit, and others involved), Jewish communities in the Rhineland (Speyer, Worms, and Mainz), the destruction of these communities and others, martyrdom, suicide and the halachos and opinions amongst the Rishonim, Kinnos composed in the aftermath of the destruction, and more.To purchase "In the Year 1096": https://amzn.to/3ztoI3HTo purchase the, “The Jews and the Crusaders: The Hebrew Chronicles of the First and Second Crusades”: https://amzn.to/3Ovt3YBUsing the links may pay us a commission and help support Seforimchatter
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With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Mordechai (R. Mordechai b. Hillel, d. 1298)
With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel discussing the Mordechai (R. Mordechai b. Hillel, d. 1298)
Jul 19, 2021
53:55
#85** Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing - Service Division. 732-523-1836 Ext 1. ** With Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel (E. Billi Ivry University Professor of Jewish History, Literature, and Law at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University) discussing the Mordechai (R. Mordekhai b. Hillel, d. 1298)We discussed when he lived, the style of the Sefer, the Kisvei Yad and the differences, various haghos that were written on and incorporated into the Sefer, the new edition from Machon Yerushalayim, lomdus in the Mordechai, and more.If you liked this episode and want to hear more such episodes about Baalei Tosafos and various Seforim they wrote please let me know: [email protected]
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With Prof. Daniel Schwartz discussing the history of the (word) Ghetto
With Prof. Daniel Schwartz discussing the history of the (word) Ghetto
Jan 29, 2023
47:22
#181.** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Prof. Daniel Schwartz discussing the history of the (word) Ghetto We discussed what a history of a word means, the definition of the word "Ghetto," origins of the word, history of the first Ghetto's, how the word was transported across Europe and then to the US, how the word came to include further definitions, and more To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/3JjZB93
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With Prof. Yerachmiel (Robert) Brody discussing the Geonim
With Prof. Yerachmiel (Robert) Brody discussing the Geonim
Feb 28, 2021
1:09:31
#63.With Prof. Yerachmiel (Robert) Brody discussing the Geonim of BabyloniaWe discuss the period of the Savaro'im, position of Gaon and what it meant and included, where the name comes from, the Yeshivos of Bavel (Pumpidisa & Sura), the yarchei kallah, famous Geonim & writings, Rav Sa'adyah Gaon, and much more.To purchase "The Geonim of Babylonia and the Shaping of Medieval Jewish Culture": https://www.amazon.com/Geonim-Babylonia-Shaping-Medieval-Culture/dp/030018932X/ref=sr 1 2?dchild=1&qid=1614521595&refinements=p 27%3ARobert+Brody&s=books&sr=1-2For more information or to sponsor a show, please email [email protected]
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With Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD discussing his new book, The Anatomy of Jewish Law, on the topic of Medicine, Medical History, and Rabbinic Literature
With Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD discussing his new book, The Anatomy of Jewish Law, on the topic of Medicine, Medical History, and Rabbinic Literature
Nov 27, 2022
1:14:47
#172.** To support the podcast: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected]**With Rabbi Edward Reichman, MD discussing his new book, The Anatomy of Jewish Law, on the topic of Medicine, Medical History, and Rabbinic Literature.We various topics from the book inlcuding, The Luz bone, Mumia, Vaccinations, Covid-19, transplanation, Rav Yehonosan Eyebeshutz, other projects of his, and moreTo purchase “The Anatomy of Jewish Law”; https://amzn.to/3U8R9v6To purchase “Pondering Pre-Modern Pandemics in Jewish History”: https://amzn.to/3gEUV1A