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SeforimchatterThe Early Jewish Printed Book: Episode 1 (with Michelle Margolis)#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>...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Kol Chosson: Foundations of the Jewish Wedding (with Rabbi Dr. Elly Deutsch)#422> To purchase the book: https://rietspress.org/products/kol-chosson-foundadtions-of-the-jewish-wedding> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-12-2417 min
SeforimchatterDisputed Messiahs: Jewish Messianism in the Ashkenazic World During the Reformation (with Prof. Rebekka Voß)#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...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Haftorah of Chanukah Unlocked (with Sam Stonefield)#420> To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/4sgbBfQ> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-12-1718 minSeforimchatterMishnat Eyal: The Personal Mishnayos of Fallen Soldier Eyal Meir Berkowitz HY'D (with Rabbi Eliyahu Dordek)#419> Sponsored anonymously L'Zecher Nishmas Eyal Meir ben Shemaya in commemoration of his second Yahrtzeit which is Erev Chanukah. > Sponsored by The Tehillim Unveiled Podcast. Check out a fascinating Chanukah Special episode about Mizmor Shir: Apple Podcasts: https://sholink.to/TehillimApple> Spotify: https://sholink.to/TehillimSpotify> For more information about Mishnat Eyal: https://mishnasdura.org.il/eyal/> For information about Eyal: https://blog.nli.org.il/en/mishnayot_soldier/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> T...
2025-12-1454 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: What Can I Say Today? Practical Shmiras Haloshon (with Rabbi Dovid Jaffee)#418> To purchase the book: https://feldheim.com/what-can-i-say-today> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-12-1018 minSeforimchatterA Woman Is Responsible for Everything: Jewish Women in Early Modern Europe (with Prof. Elisheva Carlebach & Prof. Debra Kaplan)#417> To purchase the book: https://amzn.to/3MhucaO> 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...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Touro Medical Halachah Annual (with Dr. Edward Lebovics)#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 W...
2025-12-0321 minSeforimchatterMachon Ahavat Shalom: Seforim & Manuscripts (with Rav Eliyahu Hillel)#415> To watch the video version of this podcast: https://youtu.be/Zj0ln9U4jYo> Episode produced by R’ Zevi Kaufman of Cedar Media Studios zevi@cedarmediastudios.com> 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 sefori...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Ibn Ezra's Inroduction to The Torah (with Jackson Gardner)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-2612 minSeforimchatterThanksgiving and Jewish Law (with Prof. Michael Broyde)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-2347 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: The Halachos of Facing Yerushalayim (with R' Yosef Weisenfeld)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-1939 minSeforimchatterThe Samaritans (with Prof. Steven Fine)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-1651 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Growing Parents, Growing Children (with Rabbi Noam Grossman)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-1220 minSeforimchatterRadak on Bereishis: An Analysis (with Prof. Yitzhak Berger)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-11-101h 07SeforimchatterRadak on Bereishis: An Overview (with Yoram Bogacz)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Making it Real on the Torah (with Rabbi Moshe Pruzansky)#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://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0FKTW4827/ref=ox_sc_act_title_delete_1?smid=A1SP0M7A1DVW2Q&psc=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 sefori...
2025-11-0520 minSeforimchatterRabbi Akiva (with Abie Rotenberg)#406> Sponsored by Cedar Media Studios. Contact them: https://bit.ly/cedarwa or email: Zevi@cedarmediastudios.com> 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: h...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Transform Your Emunah (with Reuven Garber)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-10-2927 minSeforimchatterThe Unconventional Life and Thought of Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767 - 1838) (with Prof. David Ruderman)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: A Taste of Rav Hirsch’s Torah (with Naphtaly Levy)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-10-2229 minSeforimchatterRabeinu Tam (1100 - 1171) (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Shnayim (Mikra) Yomi (with Elad Danino)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-10-1615 minSeforimchatterThe Great Shiurim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)#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...
2025-10-051h 14SeforimchatterRabbi Meir Poppers (1628 - 1662) and his role in spreading Toras HaAriZal (with Avinoam Stillman)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: The Book and The Blade (with Rabbi Avi Weller)#398> To purchase "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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-09-2518 minSeforimchatterThe Making of the Siddur (with Rabbi Moshe Walter)#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...
2025-09-211h 13SeforimchatterTalmud Reclaimed (with Shmuel Phillips)#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, Septe...
2025-09-161h 19SeforimchatterIn His Mercy: Understanding the Thirteen Middos (with Rabbi Ezra Bick)#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...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era (with Rabbi Gil Student)#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 f...
2025-09-1025 min
SeforimchatterAuctionChatter: Legacy Judaica (with R' Moshe Maimon)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)...
2025-09-081h 21SeforimchatterThe Woman who Defied Kings: Doña Gracia Nasi (1510 - 1569) (with Andrée Aelion Brooks)#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 Ti...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Imrei Shai Al Hatorah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-09-0332 min
SeforimchatterAuctionChatter: Genazym 21 - Catalog of the Giants#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-09-011h 08SeforimchatterTafkid HaAdam: Finding One's True Purpose (with R' Gili Backenroth)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: The Torah of Tomorrow: Rav Kook's Torah (with Rochi Ebner)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-2722 minSeforimchatterHaDoresh VeHamevakesh: A Unique Take on Shas (with R' David Farkas, Esq.)#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 s...
2025-08-261h 10SeforimchatterThe Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai (with Prof. Melissa Klapper)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Emunah and Physics (with Dr. Berel Epstein)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-2023 minSeforimchatterThe Writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (with Dr. Elliot Bondi)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-171h 10
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Writing Jewish and Secular Fiction (with Leah Cypess)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-1322 minSeforimchatterJewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America (with Prof. Laura Yares)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-101h 07
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Timely and Timeless (with R' Dovid Bogopulsky and R' Yehoshua Duker)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-0626 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption (with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)
2025-08-0317 minSeforimchatterJews vs. Rome: The Churban and its aftermath (with Prof. Barry Strauss)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-08-031h 19
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Az Nidberu on Devarim (with R' Ali Scharf)#378> For a free copy of the Sefer please email ali545@aol.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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-07-3023 minSeforimchatterEmek Habacha: The Trials and Tribulations of Jewish History as written by a 16th century Jewish Historian (with Dr. Micha Perry)#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 seforimchatter@g...
2025-07-2744 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Becoming Godly (with Rabbi Dr. Yosef Sokol)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-07-2321 minSeforimchatterReflections Upon Rav Yehuda Amital (with Rabbi Moshe Taragin)#375> Sponsored by Joseph Fried Professional Corporation Fogler Rubinoff - full service law firm for corporate and commercial transactions, litigation, and debt enforcement> To purchase "To Be Holy But Human: Reflections Upon My Rebbe, HaRav Yehuda Amital: https://amzn.to/4kPtvBc> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Ze...
2025-07-201h 13
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Music in Halachah (with R' Pinchas Shelby)#374> To purchase "Music in Halachah": https://israelbookshoppublications.com/products/music-in-halachah - use code musicin25 for 25% 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-07-1620 minSeforimchatterHerod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World (with Prof. Martin Goodman)#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 rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a h...
2025-07-131h 27
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Common Ground (with Rabbi Arieh Friedner)#372> To purchase "Common Ground": https://amzn.to/44zbn8q> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-07-0926 minSeforimchatterSefer Chasidim and Early Modern Hebrew Printing (with Prof. Joseph Skloot)#371> 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 rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a h...
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SeforimchatterAuctionChatter: TajArt Auction 17 (with R' Moshe Maimon)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-07-0259 minSeforimchatterThe American Revolution and Jewish Patriots (with Prof. Adam Jortner)#369> 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 rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a he...
2025-06-291h 04SeforimchatterThe Dybbuk: Its Origins and History (with Dr. Morris Faierstein)#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 rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a helpful adv...
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SeforimchatterSmallTalk: ArchitecTorah: Architectural Ideas on the Torah (with Joshua Skarf)#367> To purchase "ArchitcTorah: Architectural Ideas in Judaism and the Weekly Torah Portion: https://amzn.to/4eiDzRp> Visit the ArchitecTorah website: https://www.architectorah.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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-06-1819 minSeforimchatterAkeidas Yitzchak of Rabbi Yitzchak Arama (1420 - 1494) (with Ziv Elul)#366> Episode sponsored by American Intifada: Israel, the Gaza War and the New Antisemitism. To purchase the new book: https://amzn.to/4e6V5bh> To purchase the Hebrew new biography: https://ozvehadar.us/baal-haakedah-Biography/> To purchase Sarah Heller-Wilensky's book about the Philosophy of Rabbi Yitzchak Arama: https://www.bialik-publishing.co.il/index.php?dir=site&page=catalog&op=item&cs=5224> To purchase the new Akeidas Yitzchak HaMevuar: https://ozvehadar.us/akeidas-yitzchok-hamevuar/> To purchase "Meir Tehilloas" on Tehillim by Rabbi Meir Arama: https://ozvehadar.us/meir-tehillos-hamevuar-tehillim/>...
2025-06-1543 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Tefillah B'Btzibbur B'Halacha (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)#365> To purchase "Tefillah B'Tzibbur B'Halacha": https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%94%d7%9c-%d7%a9%d7%9c%d7%95%d7%9d/> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-06-1134 minSeforimchatterSpeaking to an Empty Shul: Covid Derashos (with Rabbi Yehuda Halpert)#364> To purchase "Speaking to an Empty Shul: https://amzn.to/45LmzB0 or via the publisher with 15% off with code CHATTER: https://mosaicapress.com/product/speaking-to-an-empty-shul/?srsltid=AfmBOor4YTeGw7xtCG6fN5fJ-O68vYjXVFr5PwtgjSFUW9GhT8b9BccG?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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/Q...
2025-06-0853 min
SeforimchatterSmallTalk: Adirei Hatorah - A new compilation of Divrei Torah on the Parsha (with R' Aryeh Ganz)#363> To purchase Adirei Hatorah: https://alehzayis.com/product/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99-%D7%94%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%94-%D7%91-%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%9D/> Podcast number: 732-401-3993 > To recieve podcast daily or to buy seforim shalsheles613@gmail.comTo 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 lin...
2025-06-0424 min
SeforimchatterAuctionChatter: Kestenbaum & Company Auction 112 (with R' Moshe Maimon)#362> Sponsored by Kestenbaum & Company> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items at the upcoming Kestenbaum auction 112, Thursday, June 12 tat 1PM EST: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/kestenbaum/60291/1?lang=enTo 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)
2025-06-011h 10
SeforimchatterThe Baal Shem Tov: Episode 2 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner)#361> Sponsored by Zalmie Jacobs in memory of his grandfather Reb Yaakov Katz ben Shneur Zalman Hakohen Z’L and Zalmie’s mother Chaya Golda bas Yaakov Hakohen and Liba Katz, all of whom were intrigued by and curious about the Baal Shem Tov and his progeny.> To purchase "Founder of Hasidism: The Quest for the Historical Baal Shem Tov": https://amzn.to/43d1DBi> To purchase "The Besht": https://amzn.to/4mqQOD8> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the Sefo...
2025-05-281h 06SeforimchatterGlikl of Hameln (1647 - 1724) and her memoirs (with Dr. Rachel Greenblatt)#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 > 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 sefo...
2025-05-041h 20Seforimchatter5 Years of Seforimchatter#344> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2025-03-231h 21SeforimchatterMedieval Purim Parodies (with Dr. Roni Cohen)#341> This episode is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many titles, including the Paths of the Maharal. Pick up a copy at your local Judaica store, or order from https://mosaicapress.com/product/paths-of-the-maharal/?sld=seforimchatter and use code “Chatter” for 15% off.> We discussed the origins of Purim parodies, Rav Kalonymus ben Kalonymus and Maseches Purim, Ralbag and Megillas Setardim and Sefer Habakbuk, the reception of these parodies, later push back, and much more. > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD...
2025-03-091h 08SeforimchatterTorah Memory Palace: An Ancient Memory Technique Reimagined (with Heshy Weisz)#339This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles, included Becoming Godly. Available now from Mosaica Press! Get your copy today and use code CHATTER for 15% off. Visit https://mosaicapress.com/product/becoming-godly/?sld=seforimchatter to order.> Torah Memory Palace website: torahmemory.com> Torah Memory Palace app: https://app.torahmemory.com> To purchase the torah Memory Palace book on Maseches Megillah: https://www.torahmemory.com/print-membership> To view a PDF of Daf 4 discussed on the episode: https://rebrand.l...
2025-02-2358 minSeforimchatterWith Rabbi Moshe Taragin discussing October 7th and its aftermath#308> We discussed religious issues (Kiddush Hashem, distorted version of Olam Habah, etc), Anti-semitism, Geulah, and more.> Purchase "Dark Clouds Above, Faith Below": https://amzn.to/4dIzgx2> Pre-order "Reclaiming Redemption: Deciphering the Maze of Jewish History": https://mosaicapress.com/product/reclaiming-redemption/?sld=seforimchatter> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show
2024-10-0653 minSeforimchatterDiscussing my new edition of Sefer Toras Chaim (R. Avraham Chaim Schorr, d. 1632) on Maseches Avodah Zara#277> To purchase a copy of the Sefer please email me seforimchatter@gmail.com or order from Machon Aleh Zayis with free shipping: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%aa%d7%95%d7%a8%d7%aa-%d7%97%d7%99%d7%99%d7%9d-%d7%a2%d7%91%d7%95%d7%93%d7%94-%d7%96%d7%a8%d7%94/> Also available at Mizrahi, Biegeleisen, and ZBerman.> We discussed my background and how I started Seforimchatter and the podcast, how I came to the project of the Toras Chaim, the bio of R. Avraham Chaim Schorr and...
2024-05-191h 18SeforimchatterMitzrayim (Egypt), Midrash, and Myth (with R' Yisroel Cohen)#272> We discussed an overview of Egyptian mythology as it to pertains to this episode (Yetzias Mitzrayim), the halachic issue of discussing Avodah Zarah, the Egyptian gods and the connection to Yosef, Ra and Makkos Choshech, Moshe and the snake, the makkos, and much more> To purchase a copy or with questions or comments please email: Yisroel.cohen@yahoo.com> Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.c...
2024-04-141h 00SeforimchatterWith Dr. Susan Weingarten discussing the history of Charoses#271> To purchase "Haroset: A Taste of Jewish History": https://amzn.to/3TPDNpj> We discussed the origins and early sources about charoses, the various reasons given, different ingredients used (including flowers, a piece of brick or clay, apples, various spices, wine or vinegar, and many more), Ashkeanz vs Sefarad, modern charoses and different recipes, and more > Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this e...
2024-04-071h 05SeforimchatterBlood Libels & Ritual Murder Trials at the turn of the 20th century (with Prof. Hillel Kieval)#269> Sponsored by the Bemak Family> Sponsored by Mosaica Press. For a limited time order 3 books and get a free gift, Also, use code "Chatter" for 15% off. Check out their many new titles at Mosaicapress.com> We discussed late Ritual Murder and Blood Libels and how these differed from those in the medieval period, how the trial was conducted, various specific affairs and their trials including the stories of those involved, the actual depictions of the murders and investigations, the accused and their trials, and much more. > Purchase "Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity...
2024-03-311h 58SeforimchatterWith R' Moshe Baruch Kaufman discussing Rav Aryeh Leib Lipkin (1839 - 1903) and his Sefer Ohr HaYom on Zmanim#268> To contribute and help publish the 2 volume "Adirei HaTorah" on Chumash by R' Aryeh Ganz: https://www.rayze.it/seferadireihatorah/> Listen to the episode with R' Aryeh Ganz & R' Shimon Szimonowitz where we discuss R' Ganz first sefer and his style:> To purchase the new edition of Sefer Ohr HaYom: https://judaicaplaza.com/products/8837116> We discussed Rav Aryeh Leib Lipkin’s bio, his connection with his uncle Rav Yisrael Salanter, an overview of Zmanim, 72, what the Sefer is trying to do, new edition, and much more > Subscribe to the Sef...
2024-03-251h 13SeforimchatterWith Rabbi Michael Taubes & Rabbi Josh Flug discussing the new Batei Yosef series on Moadim: Torah of Rav Joseph B. Soloveitchik and other YU Roshei Yeshiva#267.> Sponsored by RIETS Press. RIETS Press is dedicated to spreading the Torah of the Roshei Yeshiva and Rabbeim of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yitzchak Elchanan. Visit RIETSPress.org to shop the full selection of RIETS Press titles.> We discussed what the Sefer Batei Yosef is, examples, the halacha section of Rav Hershel Schachter and Rav Mordechai Willig, section of Ma'marim, forthcoming volumes, and more> Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://s...
2024-03-1755 minSeforimchatterWith R' Moshe Maimon discussing Matmonim Auction 4 Catalogue#266> To view the full catalogue, and register and bid on items: https://bit.ly/3PwBBlt1. Lot 21, Sulzbach Shas: Here 2. Lot 36, set of Torah Temimah: Here 3. Lot 48, Letter of Rav Baruch Ber to Jenny Miller: Here4. Lot 179, Derech Hayashar: Here> Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)> Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:
2024-03-101h 06SeforimchatterWith Rabbi Dovid Schoonmaker discussing how to retain your learning and his new book on the subject#265.> This episode of the podcast is brought to you by Feldheim.> Published by Feldheim the bestselling new release “Looking into the Sun”presents a taste of the Torah, life and legacy of Rav Moshe Shapira through the lens of his talmid Rabbi Menachem Nissel. A fantastic introduction to the english speaking community to the world of Rav Moshe Shapira ztl , one of the most eminent talmidei chachamim & baalei machshava of our generation. Get your copy now!> Purchase "Looking Into The Sun: A Taste of the Torah, Life, and Legacy of Rav Moshe Shapi...
2024-03-071h 04SeforimchatterWith Prof. Jordan Penkower discussing the history of printed Rashi on Tanach#264> This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Bonnie Pesacov's children in honor of her birthday.> Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)> Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK
2024-03-0359 minSeforimchatterWith R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Genazym Auction 17 catalogue#263> Register & peruse the full catalogue here: https://bit.ly/3wroT0g> Subscribe to the SeforimChatter YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@seforimchatter?si=6p1a5Tvo5bpafrKb> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)> Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtKSupport the show
2024-02-251h 53SeforimchatterThe Shochet: The autobiography of Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn (1848 - 1930) (with Michoel Rotenfeld)#262> Episode Sponsor: Mosaica PressCheck out their many titles including Halachah Matters by Rabbi Zvi NachmanGet your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an exclusive 15% off! https://mosaicapress.com/product/halachah-matters/Or purchase from Amazon: https://amzn.to/42JaJUq> To purchase "The Shochet:A Memoir of Jewish Life in Ukraine and Crimea: Volume 1": https://amzn.to/3T51tHf> We discussed Pinkhes-Dov (Pinye-Ber) Goldenshteyn’s bio, why he wrote the book, what his life was like, the uniq...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 8: Prof. Alan Verskin - David Reueveni (16th century): Imposter or brother of the King of the Lost Tribes?#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 a...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 7: Dr. Moti Benmelech - The Ten Lost Tribes in Jewish Consciousness in the 15th & 16th Centuries#260> Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Episode Sponsor: Mosaica PressCheck out their many titles including Reclaiming DignityGet your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an exclusive 15% off!
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Epiosde 6: Keagan Brewer - The Christian Legend of Prester John#258.> Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode (including an individual episode in the se...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 5: Prof. Rebekka Voß - The Red Jews and Ma'aseh Akdamus#257> Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Episode Sponsor: Mosaica PressCheck out their many titles including From Creation to Redemption Get your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the code 'Chatter' for an ex...
2024-01-211h 00SeforimchatterBaalei Tosafos Al Hatorah: An Overview (with Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)#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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Ze...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 4: Dr. Micha Perry - Eldad HaDani (9th century): From the tribe of Dan?#255> Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Episode Sponsor: Mosaica PressCheck out their many titles including Pharaoh and Desert Encampments by Rabbi Alexander Hool.Get your copy now at mosaicapress.com and use the c...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 3: Dr. Daniel Stein-Kokin - The Legendary Sambatyon River#254> Corporate sponsor of the series: GluckPlumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Subscribe and read the new SeforimChatter Substack:https://open.substack.com/pub/seforimchatter?r=91ow0&utm_medium=ios> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode (including an individual episode in the series): ht...
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SeforimchatterTLT Series Episode 2: R' Fishel Mael - The Twelve Tribes from a Torah perspective#253.> Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing.For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1.> Episode Sponsor: Mosaica PressCheck out their many new titles including Speaking to God, by the late chaplain and innovative Jewish educator, Rabbi Zev Schostak, w...
2023-12-2449 min
SeforimchatterTLT (Ten Lost Tribes) Series Episode 1: Prof. Zvi Ben-Dor Benite - The Ten Lost Tribes: A World History#251> Corporate sponsor of the series: Gluck Plumbing. For all your service needs big or small in NJ with a full service division, from boiler change outs, main sewer line snake outs, camera-ing main lines, to a simple faucet leak, Gluck Plumbing Service Division has you covered. Give them a call - 732-523-1836 x 1. > Episode Sponsor: Ten Ten Watches. 1135 East Veterans Hwy Jackson, New JerseyCall/WhatsApp:(732) 884-1010Email: sales@ten10watches.com> S...
2023-12-172h 29SeforimchatterWith R' Yechiel Goldhaber discussing the history of playing games and dreidel on Chanukah#250.> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (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: Goldhaber.y@gmail.com
2023-12-1042 minSeforimchatterThe History of the Menorah (with Prof. Steven Fine)#249.** Sign up to SeforimChatter Substack (coming soon): https://seforimchatter.substack.com/?r=91ow0&utm_campaign=pub-share-checklist ** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community chat: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)**** Sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles at your local Judaica store or www.Mosaicapress.com, including Be’er Yosef (Rav Yosef Tzvi Salant), a treasure trove of unique insights on the Pa...
2023-12-031h 15SeforimchatterWith Prof. Joseph Sassoon discussing the rise and fall of the Sassoon family#236** To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK** **To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)****Episode starts at 6:02 (intro contains information on future episodes and series on the podcast)**With Prof. Joseph Sassoon discussing the rise and fall of the Sassoon family empireWe discussed the prigins of the Sassoon family, David Sassoon, David;s flight from Baghdad to India, Bombay...
2023-10-0254 minSeforimchatterLetters of consolation from Gedolei Yisroel (with R' Doniel Hexter)#221> To purchase the Hebrew edition "Vayinachem Dovid": https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/Sefer-Vayinachem-Dovid-8p1538.htm> To purchase the English edition, "Voices of Consolation": https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/Voices-of-Consolation-14p7933.htm> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)
2023-07-301h 00SeforimchatterWith R' Yitzchak Stroh discussing Rav Shlomo Ganzfried (1804 - 1886)#217** 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.**** Check out the...
2023-07-161h 36SeforimchatterWith Prof. John Hosler discussing Jerusalem from the 7th to 13th centuries#214.** 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.**** Check out the...
2023-07-091h 43SeforimchatterWith R' Zvi Davidson discussing Rav Tzvi Hirsch Ferber (1879 - 1966) and his Seforim#207.** To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)**** Check out https://24six.app/ and make sure to subscribe & listen to Seforimchatter**With R' Zvi Davidson discussing Rav Tzvi Hirsch Ferber (1879 - 1966) and his SeforimWe discussed Rav Ferber's background, his family, relationship wioth Rav Kook, Seforim and writings, new editions of the Seforim, and more.To purchase the new edition of Rav Ferber's commentary on Siddur or Haggadah email rabbiferber@gmail.comSu...
2023-06-181h 08SeforimchatterWith Prof. Ronnie Hsia discussing the ritual murder trial (blood libel) of Trent in 1475#192.** 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com**With Prof. Ronnie Hsia discussing the ritual murder trial (blood libel) of Trent, 1475 We discussed where Trent is situated geographically, the boy Simon, the accusation and subsequent "trial" in 1475, the torture of the Jews, the Church's reaction, the cult of Simon that arose, the manuscript used for the research, and moreTo purchase the book: https://amzn.to/41cGhAdFor feedback, questions, o...
2023-04-0939 minSeforimchatterWith Daniel Klein discussing Shadal (Shmuel/Samuel David Luzzatto) and his Sefer "Ohev Ger" on Targum Onkelos#167.** To support the podcast: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email seforimchatter@gmail.com** With Dan Klein discussing Shadal (Shmuel/Samuel David Luzzatto) and his Sefer "Ohev Ger" on Targum Onkelos and the new edition of the SeferWe discussed a brief bio of Shadal's life (for more see our previous podcast episode: https://seforimchatter.com/2021/01/03/with-daniel-klein-discussing-shadal-samuel-david-luzzatto-1800-1865-and-his-new-translation-of-shadal-on-chumash/ ), the sefer Ohev Ger and why he wrote it, his rules of Onkelos, his textual variants that he discovered of Onkelos, and much moreTo purchase the new edition of Ohev Ger: https://s...
2022-10-231h 07SeforimchatterThe First Crusade (1096) and the Jews (with Rabbi Prof. Ephraim Kanarfogel)#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: Th...
2022-07-241h 02SeforimchatterRabeinu Bachya and his writings (with Rabbi Yaakov Taubes)#151With R' Yaakov Taubes discussing Rabeinu Bachya and his writings: Chumash Commentary, Kad HaKemach, Shulchan Shel Arba, and Pirkei AvosWe discussed when he lived, how to pronounce his name, his various seforim, and more Link to English translation of Shulchan Shel Arba: http://jkraus.webspace.wheatoncollege.edu/Links to articles on Rabeinu Bachya: https://www.academia.edu/51307873/Adam_Afterman_and_Idan_Pinto_Potencies_of_the_Body_and_Soul_Ascetic_Ideals_and_Ritualistic_Meals_in_the_Writings_of_R_Ba%E1%B8%A5ya_ben_Asher_Jewish_Thought_3_2021_137_179 ...
2022-07-031h 12SeforimchatterThe American Kosher Milk Controversy (with R' Manes Blumenfrucht)#115.** Sponsored by the new Rabbi Juravel comic book series. to purchase Falsely Accused: click Hereto purchase Shugashvili's Secret: click Hereto contact the artist: click Here ** With R' Manes Blumenfrucht discussing the Kosher Milk Controversy of America and his new Sefer Chalav Treifah regarding the controversy We discussed the controversy and how it arose, what the issue was (left displaced abomasum), what the heter was, the Rabbonim's approach, the dairy process in America, his own research and the prevalence of the disease, how farms commonly deal w...
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