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Jewish History Soundbites

Yehuda Geberer
Holocaust
Jewish Refugees
Shanghai
Mir Yeshiva
Soviet Union
Zorach Warhaftig
Curaçao Visas
World War II
Sugihara, Chiune
Polish Jews
Soviet Occupation Of Lithuania
Japanese Transit Visas
The Great Shanghai Escape
Dutch Diplomats
Japan
Poland
Machal Fighters
Aruch Hashulchan
Nazi Germany
Kobe

Listen to noted Tour Guide, Lecturer and Yad Vashem Researcher of Jewish History Yehuda Geberer bring the world of pre-war Eastern Europe alive. Join in to meet the great personages, institutions and episodes of a riveting past.For speaking engagements or tours in Israel or Eastern Europe Yehuda@YehudaGeberer.com

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The story of the expulsion from Moscow in 1891 was told at length in the previous episode of Jewish History Soundbites. The feedback generated from that saga has led to another look at two related topics. Expulsions of Jews in recent history, and the... more

The Jewish community of Moscow in the late 19th century was composed of Russian Jews who were permitted residence outside of the Pale of Settlement. In 1891 the Czarist government reversed its policy of selective integration and about 30,000 Jews wer... more

Although not as well known as some of his contemporaries, Rav Efraim Fishel of Strikov (1745-1825) served in a crucial role during the formative stages of the chassidic movement. Like his father before him he was a student of the Maggid of Mezritch. ... more

One of the most influential rabbinical and chassidic leaders of central Poland in the 19th century, Rav Avraham of Chechenov (1784-1875) served as a rabbi of Chechenov for 55 years, while also playing an important role in the development of the chass... more

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Rav Shleimah Bistritzky
Chief rabbi of Hamburg, scholar, and historical researcher
Hamburg, Germany
Episode: Moscow & Expulsions: Another Look
Dovi Safier
Expert in Jewish history, particularly the Mir Yeshiva and the Great Shanghai Escape.
Columnist for Meshpacha Magazine
Episode: The Great Shanghai Escape Part VIII Featuring Dovi Safier

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Yehuda Geberer
Host of Jewish History Soundbites, noted Tour Guide, Lecturer, and Researcher of Jewish History.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 844 ratings
  • I only wish I had known about this podcast sooner

    This is the podcast I’ve been waiting for all my life. I love the host approach which is very centered and open minded. I’ve learned so much, and can’t wait to go back and discover older episodes.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    206MrsC
    United Statesa month ago
  • Kastner series

    The Kastner series was fascinating

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rechov
    United Statesa month ago
  • Amazing Jewish history podcast

    Yehuda is an amazing historian his knowledge in Jewish history is amazing. I love hearing his perspective on our illustrious past. This podcast is a must for anyone interested in Jewish history.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AHauer18
    United States2 months ago
  • Excellent

    Informative and well done

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Memerobbs
    United States2 months ago
  • Basic Hakaras Hatov - Poscast Review!!!

    Hi,

    My name is Shua Schloss and I am a Sophomore in YU. I have enjoyed the podcast over the past year or so when I heard about it and have grown an appreciation for Jewish history.

    I am writing this on a motzai shabbos, just as I remembered the newest episode in the Kastner series dropped, and got so excited that I immideatly felt the need to leave a review saying how much I enjoy and appreciate the podcast.

    Thank you for what your provide!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Shua Schloss
    United States3 months ago

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Reviewers highlight the podcast's thorough research and well-articulated discussions, making it a favorite among those interested in Jewish history.

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Censorship in Czarist Russia
Q: How effective was the tsarist censorship in achieving its stated goals?
The censorship was largely ineffective in integrating Jews into Russian society or reducing religious fanaticism; while it did limit publications, it failed to change the underlying cultural dynamics.
Censorship in Czarist Russia
Q: What were the main stages of censorship regarding Jewish texts in the Russian Empire?
Initially, there was minimal censorship focused on limiting religious texts. This shifted in the mid-19th century to target secular publications as Jewish nationalism and revolutionary ideas emerged.

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A prominent lecturer and researcher brings the complexities of Jewish history to life with a focus on pre-war Eastern Europe. The content intertwines significant historical events with deep analysis of key figures, communities, and cultural dynamics. Noteworthy episodes explore the relationship between Jews and Muslims in Morocco, the intricacies of the Kastner train story, and the evolution of the American Yeshiva system post-World War II. Episodes are likely to provide rich narratives, historical clarity, and timely reflections on how historical contexts shape contemporary Jewish identity.

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