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Rabbi Dovid Katz, PhD is lauded for his extensive knowledge of Jewish History, his engaging and insightful lecture series, and eye opening historical international tours.
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R Katz analyzes the current extremely dangerous International situation. Are we headed for World War
Russia, China, Iran, Turkey- all obsessed with recovering glorious pasts, even at the risk of nuclear war
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The ב"ח one of the leading גדולים of the Golden Age of Polish Jewry(16th-17th centuries)
Genazym auctioning the first edition, plus a historic תשובה בכתב יד from the ב"ח himself
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Shavuos: Grass, Trees, and Roses. Was there vegetation at Mount sinai?
Do we put grass nowadays on the floors of our homes and synagogues? And who were the צֹאן וּבָקָר at Sinai?
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Was Hashem originally planning to do מתן תורה at another location?
Without כְּאִישׁ אֶחָד בְּלֵב אֶחָד, it would not be possible to get a collective binding נַעֲשֶׂה וְנִשְׁמָע
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The Rambam's Philosophical Problems with מַעֲמַד הַר סִינַי
The problem of trying to give a rational interpretation for what is clearly a mystical event, as Rambam himself admits
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A Renaissance Edition of Azarya de Rossi's Controversial Book - Being Auctioned by Genazym
PLUS the ONLY surviving copy of the famous חֵרֶם issued by R’ Yosef Caro's בֵּית דִּין. A classic tale in Jewish history