273 episodes
Seforimchatter Nachi Weinstein
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- Religion & Spirituality
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5.0 • 260 Ratings
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The Seforimchatter podcast is dedicated to the discussion of Seforim (holy texts and works pertaining to them), Jewish (non-sacred) Books, Jewish History and more. The variety of guests include rabbis, professors, historians, authors, editors, and others in the field. For more information or to sponsor a show, check out seforimchatter.com or email info@seforimchatter.com
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With R' Eli Simcha Hellmann discussing Rav Juspa Schammes (1604 - 1698) and his newly published Haggadah
#273
> To purchase a copy of my new edition of Sefer Toras Chaim on Maseches Avodah Zara (Includes a 15 page bio (with color scans of the originals), all the old Haskamos, the introduction of the Toras Chaim (d. 1632), and the introduction of his son & son-in-law. This all besides for the actual Sefer which has sources, notes, and many censored passages replaced for the 1st time since the 1734 edition) click here.
> We discussed Rav Juspa's life, rebbeim, job as a schammes, his works, the haggadah, the story of the manuscript, and much more
> To purchase the Haggadah Likutei Yosef (copies may only be available after Pesach, check the link) click here.
> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community click here.
> To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)
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With R' Yisroel Cohen discussing Mitzrayim (Egypt), Midrash, and Myth
#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
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With Dr. Susan Weingarten discussing the history of Charoses
#271
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> 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
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AuctionChatter: With R' Moshe Maimon discussing the Taj Art Auction 13 Catalogue
#270.
> Episode sponsored by Taj Art
> The auction will take place Sunday, April 7, 2024 at 12PM EST
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With Prof. Hillel Kieval discussing Blood Libels & Ritual Murder Trials at the turn of the 20th century
#269
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> 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.
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With 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
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Customer Reviews
Fascinating
Very informative
Great podcast
Highly recommend for those interested in Jewish history
Awesome Podcast
Love all the podcasts! Especially the recent series on Spanish Jewry and the ten Shvatim. Nachi does a great job on steering the topics in the right direction.