Recent Episodes
-
The Marranos’ Secret Pesach
Apr 2, 2025 – 01:11:26 -
The Machine Matzah Controversy
Apr 2, 2025 – 01:19:20 -
The Story of the Alter Rebbe’s Script
Mar 26, 2025 – 01:19:49 -
Rambam, the Almohads, and the Secret Jews
Mar 13, 2025 – 01:09:08 -
Rambam to the Rescue: His Legendary Letter to Yemen
Feb 28, 2025 – 01:03:30 -
The Regensburg Blood Libel
Feb 21, 2025 – 01:06:22 -
The Scandalous Marriage, 1348
Jan 24, 2025 – 01:04:41 -
Taxes and Tensions: The Story of Jewish Tax Disputes in Medieval Spain
Jan 17, 2025 – 01:06:26 -
Josephus
Jan 9, 2025 – 01:05:23 -
Lost Lights of Chanukah: Exploring the Books of Maccabees
Jan 2, 2025 – 01:00:41 -
The Titanic Question: The Halachic Dilemma of Men Lost at Sea
Dec 13, 2024 – 01:01:35 -
Benches, Bargains, and Bickering: Shul Seating in the Middle Ages
Nov 29, 2024 – 01:01:53 -
The Climate Clash: Rain, Rabbis, and Rulings for the Southern Hemisphere
Nov 22, 2024 – 01:04:26 -
The Warder Cresson Story
Nov 8, 2024 – 01:08:33 -
The Rebbe’s Rashi: Insights from Manuscripts and Incunabula Editions
Nov 1, 2024 – 01:01:51 -
Rooted in Tradition: The Calabria Esrog Story
Oct 10, 2024 – 01:18:14 -
Lost in the Geniza: An Anonymous Teshuvah on the Two-Day Yom Tov Debate
Sep 28, 2024 – 01:07:25 -
The Vanishing Verses: Curious Cases of Textual Tampering in Our Machzor
Sep 24, 2024 – 01:09:41 -
Art of the Blast: Shofar Blowing Customs in Medieval Manuscripts
Sep 11, 2024 – 01:07:10 -
Fowl Play: The Great Turkey-Chicken Debate of the 19th Century
Sep 4, 2024 – 01:07:25 -
Dreams of Revision: The Role of Dreams in Altering Halachic Rulings
Aug 21, 2024 – 01:09:49 -
The Rabbi Who Wouldn’t Wait: A Proposal to Reinstate the Korbanos
Aug 8, 2024 – 01:19:09 -
Unconditional Love: A Commemorative Study of a Talk by the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Jul 2, 2024 – 01:06:07 -
The Provocative Portrait: Unveiling the True Face of Moshe Rabbeinu
Jun 18, 2024 – 01:12:18 -
Yom Tov Burial: The Talmud, the Rishonim, and the Baal Shem Tov
Jun 5, 2024 – 01:08:48 -
The Masada Martyrs: Halachic Perspectives on History’s Hardest Choices
May 22, 2024 – 01:12:11 -
Grain Matters: Navigating the Chadash Predicament Across the Centuries
May 15, 2024 – 01:08:49 -
The Frankist Blood Libel
May 8, 2024 – 01:04:03 -
The Kittsee Haggadah
Apr 10, 2024 – 00:58:24 -
The Printers’ Clash: The Battle Over Rambam’s Mishneh Torah, Venice 1550
Apr 8, 2024 – 01:06:25 -
Seduction and Sacrifice: From the Purim Story to the Responsa Literature
Mar 20, 2024 – 00:57:05 -
Scrolls, Scribes, and Shortcuts: An Incomplete Megilah in the Cairo Geniza
Mar 13, 2024 – 01:06:55 -
Lost Scrolls, Lost Souls: A Spanish Jew’s Plea to Rediscover Tanach | Favorite Episodes
Dec 27, 2023 – 01:02:09 -
The Scandalous History of Aleinu
Dec 19, 2023 – 01:06:17 -
The Meaning of Dreaming: Talmudic Perspectives | Favorite Episodes
Dec 12, 2023 – 01:02:36 -
Rambam’s Menorah: Insights from Ancient Hebrew Manuscripts | Favorite Episodes
Dec 6, 2023 – 01:09:06 -
Between Ashkenaz and Sefard: Medieval Women, Biblical Dena, and the Public Square | Favorite Episodes
Nov 29, 2023 – 00:57:01 -
In the Dungeons of the Inquisition
Oct 25, 2023 – 00:58:41 -
The Heartless Chicken
Oct 18, 2023 – 01:01:30 -
The Puzzle of Peshat: Rashbam’s Controversial Commentary
Oct 11, 2023 – 00:57:37 -
The History of Kol Nidrei
Sep 20, 2023 – 01:09:39 -
The History and Evolution of the Chabad Machzor
Sep 13, 2023 – 01:26:31 -
Troubling Tales: The Rebbe’s Approach to Controversial Stories
Aug 31, 2023 – 01:00:09 -
The Politics of Divorce: King Henry’s Wives and the Italian Rabbis
Aug 25, 2023 – 01:41:30 -
Dancing with History: The 15th of Av and Its Legacy in Renaissance Jewry
Aug 2, 2023 – 01:04:46 -
Rambam’s Menorah: Insights from Ancient Hebrew Manuscripts
Jul 26, 2023 – 01:08:54 -
The Controversial Haskamah
Jul 19, 2023 – 01:06:44 -
Techeles: A Tangled Tale
Jul 5, 2023 – 01:05:01 -
The Missing Section in the Shulchan Aruch
Jun 28, 2023 – 01:09:04 -
Banned and Burned: The 1232 Controversy Surrounding Rambam’s Works
Jun 21, 2023 – 01:08:05
Recent Reviews
-
shiraschAmazingIncredible and insightful. I’ve been looking for a podcast like this with a Torah perspective. Thank you so much for making these episodes!! I really appreciate. Tizku lemitzvot
-
DeerishLove itIs there any way to the source sheet for a clear understanding?
-
shliach770Beautiful shiurimAmazing, clear, interesting classes on Jewish topics that coalesce a variety of sources into informative takeaways
Similar Podcasts

Chris Voss Podcast

The History of Literature

What Should I Read Next?

Professional Book Nerds

MyLife: Chassidus Applied

Halacha Headlines

SoulWords- Full Library

Jewish History Soundbites

Judaism's Top Talks

Panorama of Halacha

Zichronos from the Rebbe - זכרונות פון רבי'ן

Klimovitch - Children's Chassidic Tales

Derher for Kids

Insights on the Hayom Yom By Rabbi Michoel A Seligson

Untold Stories Of The Torah (Jewish History)
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork on this page are property of the podcast owner, and not endorsed by UP.audio.