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Classes by Mordechai Dinerman

Mordechai Dinerman
Rosh Hashanah
Lubavitcher Rebbe
Chadash
Jewish History
Piyut
Rashi
Baal Shem Tov
Parshas Koyrach
Jewish Liturgical Poetry
Judaism
Bereshis Rabba
Medrash
Blood Libel
Jewish Dietary Laws
Shavuos
Yom Tov
Moshe Rabbeinu
Shofar
Melech El Yoyne
Torah

Text-based classes on assorted Judaic topics, with a special emphasis on Jewish history. New episodes every week. Made Possible by Unzer-Chadash Shul, Brooklyn NY.

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Mechiras chametz is today a standard part of observing Pesach. But how did this practice come to be, and how has it evolved over the centuries?

In this class, we analyze the relevant sources in Ashkenazic and Sefardic texts, revealing two distinct ... more

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There’s a well-known story about Sir Moses Montefiore going up onto Har Habayis during one of his seven legendary trips to Eretz Yisrael.

But once you begin looking into it, you quickly discover that there are several versions of the story, each on... more

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The Mishneh Torah printed in Venice in the 1570s was the product of a broad and deliberate program of censorship. Beyond removing the handful of references to the Christian founder, which we discussed in the prior class, the censors altered many othe... more

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In October 1949, The New York Times announced a sensational discovery: an ancient manuscript of Mishneh Torah was discovered and it contained a long-lost provocative passage about the Christian founder. The headline sparked excitement, but the story ... more

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Mordechai Dinerman
Instructor and host; specializes in Judaic history and textual analysis.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 160 ratings
  • Amazing

    Incredible 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

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    5
    shirasch
    United States2 years ago
  • Love it

    Is there any way to the source sheet for a clear understanding?

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    5
    Deerish
    United States2 years ago
  • Beautiful shiurim

    Amazing, clear, interesting classes on Jewish topics that coalesce a variety of sources into informative takeaways

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    5
    shliach770
    United States4 years ago

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Episodes synthesize diverse sources into informative takeaways and deepen understanding of Jewish topics.
Listeners appreciate the Torah perspective and clear, insightful delivery.
Fans seek the source materials and sheets to follow along and verify points.

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Q: How have Jewish scholars throughout the ages evaluated these works?
Jewish scholars have evaluated these works by examining the complexities within their narratives, their historical context, and reconciling differences in the accounts provided by Hazal and Yosifun.
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Q: What is the relationship between Yosifun and the texts of Josephus?
The relationship is explored through historical interpretations, highlighting discrepancies, authorial intent, and the varying portrayals of figures like Titus. Scholars have differing views on the reliability and authorship of these works.

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Text-based Judaic history and law discussions with a weekly cadence, featuring deep dives into historical texts, censorship, and halakhic debates. Episodes frequently center on how texts were transmitted, edited, or interpreted over time, weighing textual integrity against political and religious pressures. The host brings a rigorous, source-driven approach, often pairing classical sources with historical context to illuminate complex Jewish law, history, and practice. This is likely to appeal to listeners who enjoy rigorous scholarship, primary-source analysis, and thoughtful exploration of how history shapes modern Jewish thought. A notable strength is the synthesis of archival material with legal and ethical questions, offering clear tak... more

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