Seforimchatter

Mar 31 2025 347 ep. 66 mins 333

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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 [email protected]

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SmallTalk: The Abuchatzeira Legacy Haggadah (with Rabbi Mordechai Lebhar)

Mar 31 2025 23 mins

#347 > This episode of the podcast is sponsored in honor of avid listener Shalom Frager’s 40 birthday today. Wishing him many more in good health & happiness. > To purchase the "Abuchatzeira Legacy Haggadah": https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422643181.html Use code MAGENAVOT for free shipping and code WESTCOAST for free expedited shipping on orde

Seder Mitzvos Nashim: A 16th century Handbook for Women (with Prof. Edward Fram)

Mar 30 2025 56 mins

#346 > Sponsored by Oren Hizkiya and Shira Berger in honor of their upcoming marriage, בשעה טובה ומוצלחת, may they be Zoche to build a Bayis Ne'eman B’yisrael. > We dicussed Rabbi Binyomin Slonik's bio, why he wrote this work, how unique it was for a rabbi to write a halacha work in Yiddish for women, the lives of Jewish women at the time, style of the work,

The Legacy Haggadah (with Rabbi Moshe Hubner)

Mar 26 2025 48 mins

#345 > To purchase The Legacy Haggadah: https://www.feldheim.com/the-legacy-haggadah > To contact Rabbi Hubner: [email protected] > Zera Emes Project website: https://zeraemes.com/ > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter

5 Years of Seforimchatter

Mar 23 2025 81 mins

#344 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Support the show

Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal (with R' Yisroel Cohen)

Mar 16 2025 65 mins

#343 > To purchase "Nephilim: Giants and Fallen Angels According to Chazal": https://amzn.to/3FyRUMg > This episode is dedicated L’Ilui Nishmas R’ Gedaliah Shaffer ר׳ גדלי׳ ירחמיאל בן מיכל ע״ה, Yahrtzeit יז אדר, his neshama should have an Aliyah. > Episode Sponsored by The Guardians – The Community for Jewish Collectors & History Enthu

Aggadata and Machshava (with R' Yechezkel Hartman)

Mar 12 2025 62 mins

#342 > Short Machshava on the Daf Shiur: https://alldaf.org/series/short-machshava-on-the-daf/4102 > To purchase "Nichusei Yama": https://www.ebay.com/itm/116296248704?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&mkrid=711-127632-2357-0&ssspo=jhDmDxPkSmO&sssrc=4429486&ssuid=jhDmDxPkSmO&var=&widget_ver=artemis&media=WHATS_APP > To purchase "Maaneh Yechezkel" on Bereishi

Medieval Purim Parodies (with Dr. Roni Cohen)

Mar 09 2025 68 mins

#341 > This episode is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many titles, including the Paths of the Maharal. Pick up a copy at your local Judaica store, or order from https://mosaicapress.com/product/paths-of-the-maharal/?sld=seforimchatter and use code “Chatter” for 15% off. > We discussed the origins of Purim parodies, Rav Kalonymus ben Kalonymus and Maseches Pur

The Forgotten Torah Commentary: R. Leib Shapiro Frankfurter (1743-1836), Defending Tradition with Bold New Perspectives (with Eliezer Cohn)

Mar 02 2025 91 mins

#340 > Episode sponsored by Yoel Moshe Posner. > We discussed the bio of R. Yehuda Leib Shapiro Frankfurter, the style of his Torah commentary Rechasim LaBikah, sources he used, those he was arguing against, new edition and the footnotes, and more. > To purchase the sample critical edition of Rechasim LaBikah: https://amzn.to/41bIWM6 or email [email protected] > Articl

Torah Memory Palace: An Ancient Memory Technique Reimagined (with Heshy Weisz)

Feb 23 2025 58 mins

#339 This episode of the podcast is sponsored by Mosaica Press. Check out their many new titles, included Becoming Godly. Available now from Mosaica Press! Get your copy today and use code CHATTER for 15% off. Visit https://mosaicapress.com/product/becoming-godly/?sld=seforimchatter to order. > Torah Memory Palace website: torahmemory.com > Torah Memory Palace app: https://ap

SmallTalk: Living Jewish Art: The Art of Itshak Holtz (with David Segal)

Feb 19 2025 20 mins

#338 > To purchase "Living Jewish Art: The Work of Itshak Holtz": https://amzn.to/3EGLSZL> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK > To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/ or email [email protected] (Zelle/QP this email address) Suppo