Jewish History With Rabbi Nachum Meth

Jewish history is a story of tragedy and triumph, persecution and perseverance, mankind and miracles. Join us for part three in a five-part series outlining the major events, themes, lessons, and trends of Jewish history.

Jewish history is a story of tragedy and triumph, persecution and perseverance, mankind and miracles. Join us for part two in a five-part series outlining the major events, themes, lessons, and trends of Jewish history.

Jewish history is a story of tragedy and triumph, persecution and perseverance, mankind and miracles. Join us for part one in a five-part series outlining the major events, themes, lessons, and trends of Jewish history.

Theodore Roosevelt was one of the most popular and polarizing presidents, and throughout his life he had many connections with the Jewish community, and in this class we have a fascinating conversation about TR and the Jews.

It’s hard to describe the influence that Rabbi Moshe Feinstein has had on world Jewry in general, and the United States Jewish community in specific. In this class, we take a closer look a the life and impact of this great giant.

The Vilna Gaon, Rabbi Eliyahu Kramer, is of the most historically significant Jews of the last thousand years. His genius is beyond description, and his impact on Jewish life reverberates until today. In this class we talk about the life and legacy of Vilna Gaon.

How old is the universe? Does the Torah agree with Darwinian Evolution? Does science contradict the Torah’s Genesis narrative? Although we usually stick to history oil this show, we invite you to a Torah-based discussion about Charles Darwin and Evolution.

Antisemitism and Assimilation have been the two greatest challenges to Judaism throughout Jewish History. And Christmas is a great way to spark the conversation. In this class we talk about the obstacles to being jewish in a non jewish world. As always, please like and share this podcast, ask a question or leave a comment.

Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch was the great leader of German Jewry in the 19th century, and His remarkable leadership and heroism during a turbulent time is both inspiring and relevant for us today. In this class we look at the life and times of Rabbi Hirsch, his biography, his accomplishments, his struggles his values, and his ideals.

What was life like for Jews during the Revolutionary War? What role did they have in the war? In this episode, we discuss the history of and lessons from the Jews of the American Revolution.