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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 on Twitter or email seforimchatter@gmail.com

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    The Seforimchatter podcast is an exceptional resource for anyone interested in Jewish books and history. Hosted by Nachi Gordon, this podcast consistently brings in top scholars who offer insightful and thought-provoking discussions on their works and areas of expertise. The range of topics covered is extensive, ensuring that listeners can explore a diverse array of subjects within Judaic studies.

    One of the best aspects of this podcast is the caliber of guests that Nachi Gordon manages to attract. These world-class scholars openly share their knowledge and passion for seforim (Jewish books), providing a rare glimpse into a world that is often shrouded in secrecy. The questions posed by Gordon are intelligent and thoughtfully crafted, prompting guests to delve deeper into their research and demonstrate their love for the subject matter. This creates an engaging listening experience that keeps audiences captivated throughout each episode.

    Additionally, the content itself is incredibly informative and enlightening. Listeners can expect to learn a great deal from the interviews, gaining valuable insights into Jewish history, literature, and scholarship. The format also includes a question-and-answer segment where listeners have the opportunity to engage with the guests further. This interactive aspect adds another layer of depth to the podcast and allows for a more immersive learning experience.

    While the content and guest selection are undoubtedly excellent, one downside to this podcast is the sound quality. Some episodes suffer from subpar audio due to microphone or headset issues. While this may not detract significantly from the overall enjoyment of the podcast, it does hinder its professional polish. Investing in better equipment could greatly enhance the listening experience.

    In conclusion, The Seforimchatter podcast is an outstanding resource for those interested in Jewish books and history. Nachi Gordon's ability to attract world-class scholars as guests ensures that listeners are exposed to high-quality content that is both informative and engaging. While there may be room for improvement in terms of sound quality, the overall value of this podcast cannot be overstated. It is a must-listen for anyone with a passion for Judaic studies.



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    SmallTalk: Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era (with Rabbi Gil Student)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2025 25:30


    #394> Sponsored by The Making of the Siddur by Rabbi Moshe Walter. Available in your local Judaica Store, https://amzn.to/3Ia1AhZ and https://feldheim.com/the-making-of-the-siddur as well as https://www.rabbimoshewalter.com/> To purchase "Articles of Faith: Traditional Jewish Belief in the Internet Era": https://amzn.to/486lC7p> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    AuctionChatter: Legacy Judaica (with R' Moshe Maimon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 81:18


    #393> Sponsored by Legacy Judaica.> Peruse the catalogue: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/legacyjudaica/63888/1?lang=en> Live auction Sunday, September 14th, 1PM ET at Estrea, 978 River Avenue, Lakewood, NJ 08701 > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Woman who Defied Kings: Doña Gracia Nasi (1510 - 1569) (with Andrée Aelion Brooks)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2025 65:09


    #392> Sponsored by Haim Gottschalk in memory of his parents – Mordekhai ben Aleksander and Nehama bat Haim.> Sponsored by The Tehillim Unveiled Podcast. How well do you really know “L'David Hashem Ori?”This Elul, the podcast “Tehillim Unveiled” with Ari Levisohn and Rav Jeremy Tibbetts explores the deeper story of Tehillim 27 and how it can prepare us for the Yamim Nora'im. Join us today!> Apple: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Apple-SC> Spotify: https://sholink.to/LDovid-Spotify-SC> To purchase "The Woman who Defied Kings: The Life and Times of Doña Gracia Nasi": https://amzn.to/4p338e4> To listen to Veiled Reference episode 1 discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000629445999> To listen to Veiled Reference episode 2 discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000630200077> To listen to Veiled Reference  mini-episode discussing Doña Gracia: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/veiled-reference-mishpacha/id1709401157?i=1000630318828> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Imrei Shai Al Hatorah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 32:20


    #391> To purchase Imrei Shai: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%9e%d7%a8%d7%99-%d7%a9%d7%99/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    AuctionChatter: Genazym 21 - Catalog of the Giants

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2025 68:02


    #390> Sponsored by Genazym> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://www.genazym.com/auction/625-catalog-of-the-en/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Tafkid HaAdam: Finding One's True Purpose (with R' Gili Backenroth)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 71:02


    #391> To purchase Sefer Tafkid HaAdam: https://www.ebay.com/itm/116656949256> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: The Torah of Tomorrow: Rav Kook's Torah (with Rochi Ebner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2025 22:57


    #388> To purchase, "The Torah of Tomorrow: One Song": https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-torah-of-tomorrow/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    HaDoresh VeHamevakesh: A Unique Take on Shas (with R' David Farkas, Esq.)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 70:27


    #387> Dedicated L'Ilui Nishmas my grandmother, Rachel bas Yaakov, Shelly Frisch A'H> To purchase HaDoresh VeHamevakesh: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%94%d7%93%d7%95%d7%a8%d7%a9-%d7%95%d7%94%d7%9e%d7%91%d7%a7%d7%a9/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

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    The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai (with Prof. Melissa Klapper)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 70:04


    #386> To purchase, "The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai": https://amzn.to/4osfhJv> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Emunah and Physics (with Dr. Berel Epstein)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 23:37


    #385> To purchase, "Emunah and Physics": https://mosaicapress.com/product/emunah-and-physics/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Writings of Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch (with Dr. Elliot Bondi)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 70:52


    #384> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Writing Jewish and Secular Fiction (with Leah Cypess)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2025 22:10


    #383> For Leah's general fiction: https://www.leahcypess.com/> For Leah's Jewish books: https://leahsokol.com/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America (with Prof. Laura Yares)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2025 67:59


    #382> To purchase :Jewish Sunday Schools": https://amzn.to/47j8Fqu> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Timely and Timeless (with R' Dovid Bogopulsky and R' Yehoshua Duker)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2025 26:03


    #381> To purchase "Timely and Timeless": https://mosaicapress.com/product/timely-and-timeless/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption (with Rabbi Daniel Glatstein)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 17:50


    #380> To purchase Tzipsa L'Yeshuah: Yearning for Redemption. The Classic Treatise of the Chofetz Chaim - Translated and Elucidated, with Stirring Essays on Awaiting the Coming of Mashiach": https://www.artscroll.com/linker/SEFORIMC/link/Books/9781422644911.html> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Jews vs. Rome: The Churban and its aftermath (with Prof. Barry Strauss)

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2025 79:52


    #379> To pre-order "Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire": https://amzn.to/4mk8DDf> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Az Nidberu on Devarim (with R' Ali Scharf)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2025 23:45


    #378> For a free copy of the Sefer please email ali545@aol.com> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Emek Habacha: The Trials and Tribulations of Jewish History as written by a 16th century Jewish Historian (with Dr. Micha Perry)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 44:33


    #377> To purchase the English translation of Emek Habacha: https://amzn.to/4f7hipZ> To purchase the Hebrew edition: https://www.magnespress.co.il/book/%D7%A1%D7%A4%D7%A8_%D7%A2%D7%9E%D7%A7_%D7%94%D7%91%D7%9B%D7%90-7084> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Becoming Godly (with Rabbi Dr. Yosef Sokol)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2025 21:09


    #376> Sponsored by Touro University.> To purchase "Becoming Godly":  https://mosaicapress.com/product/becoming-godly/?sld=seforimchatter and use code CHATTER for 15% off> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Reflections Upon Rav Yehuda Amital (with Rabbi Moshe Taragin)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2025 73:33


    #375> To purchase "To Be Holy But Human: Reflections Upon My Rebbe, HaRav Yehuda Amital: https://amzn.to/4kPtvBc> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Music in Halachah (with R' Pinchas Shelby)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 20:40


    #374> To purchase "Music in Halachah":  https://israelbookshoppublications.com/products/music-in-halachah - use code musicin25 for 25% off > To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World (with Prof. Martin Goodman)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 87:55


    #373>  Sponsored by the Men's Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website https://shorturl.at/YXy7i, call 917-209-8204, or email rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a helpful advisor today. > To purchase "Herod the Great: Jewish King in a Roman World": https://amzn.to/3GDdyji> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Common Ground (with Arieh Friedner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 26:43


    #372> To purchase "Common Ground": https://amzn.to/44zbn8q> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Sefer Chasidim and Early Modern Hebrew Printing (with Prof. Joseph Skloot)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 80:20


    #371>  Sponsored by the Men's Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website https://shorturl.at/YXy7i, call 917-209-8204, or email rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a helpful advisor today.> To purchase, "First Impressions: Sefer Hasidim and Early Modern Hebrew Printing": https://amzn.to/3TmWSj1> To purchase "Sefer Hasidim and The Ashkenazi Book in Medieval Europe" by Prof. Ivan Marcus: https://amzn.to/4eFlsFw> The Sefer Hasidim Project: https://judaic.princeton.edu/about-us/resources/sefer-hasidim-project> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    AuctionChatter: TajArt Auction 17 (with R' Moshe Maimon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 59:08


    #370> Sponosred by TajArt.> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items: https://il.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/taj-art/61745/1?lang=en> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The American Revolution and Jewish Patriots (with Prof. Adam Jortner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 64:52


    #369>  Sponsored by the Men's Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website https://shorturl.at/YXy7i, call 917-209-8204, or email rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a helpful advisor today.> To purchase, " Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom": https://amzn.to/44wQ6NP> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Dybbuk: Its Origins and History (with Dr. Morris Faierstein)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 81:39


    #368>  Sponsored by the Men's Division of Sara Schenirer.They will help you figure out your yeshiva credits, financial aid, and help you choose a degree program that leads to a successful career.They offer degrees in Accounting, Business, ABA, Psychology, Health Science, Pre-Med, Paralegal, Special Education, and Social Work. All degrees are offered through their prestigious partner colleges and their student support is first-rate.Applications are open now for the fall semester. Visit their website www.sarasch.com, call 917-209-8204, or email rpelberg@sarasch.com to connect with a helpful advisor today.>  Sponsored by The Torah of Tomorrow: One Song, a Hebrew-English edition of a selection of Rav Kook's teachings. To purchase, use code CHATTER for 15% off at https://mosaicapress.com/product/the-torah-of-tomorrow/?sld=seforimchatter> To purchase "The Dybbuk: Its Origins and History": https://amzn.to/4e9rKNe> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: ArchitecTorah: Architectural Ideas on the Torah (with Joshua Skarf)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 19:28


    #367> To purchase "ArchitcTorah: Architectural Ideas in Judaism and the Weekly Torah Portion: https://amzn.to/4eiDzRp> Visit the ArchitecTorah website: https://www.architectorah.com/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Akeidas Yitzchak of Rabbi Yitzchak Arama (1420 - 1494) (with Ziv Elul)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 43:57


    #366> Episode sponsored by American Intifada: Israel, the Gaza War and the New Antisemitism. To purchase the new book: https://amzn.to/4e6V5bh> To purchase the Hebrew new biography: https://ozvehadar.us/baal-haakedah-Biography/> To purchase Sarah Heller-Wilensky's book about the Philosophy of Rabbi Yitzchak Arama: https://www.bialik-publishing.co.il/index.php?dir=site&page=catalog&op=item&cs=5224> To purchase the new Akeidas Yitzchak HaMevuar: https://ozvehadar.us/akeidas-yitzchok-hamevuar/> To purchase "Meir Tehilloas" on Tehillim by Rabbi Meir Arama: https://ozvehadar.us/meir-tehillos-hamevuar-tehillim/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Tefillah B'Btzibbur B'Halacha (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 34:16


    #365> To purchase "Tefillah B'Tzibbur B'Halacha": https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%90%d7%94%d7%9c-%d7%a9%d7%9c%d7%95%d7%9d/> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Speaking to an Empty Shul: Covid Derashos (with Rabbi Yehuda Halpert)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 53:00


    #364> To purchase "Speaking to an Empty Shul: https://amzn.to/45LmzB0 or via the publisher with 15% off with code CHATTER: https://mosaicapress.com/product/speaking-to-an-empty-shul/?srsltid=AfmBOor4YTeGw7xtCG6fN5fJ-O68vYjXVFr5PwtgjSFUW9GhT8b9BccG?sld=seforimchatter> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Adirei Hatorah - A new compilation of Divrei Torah on the Parsha (with R' Aryeh Ganz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 24:31


    #363> To purchase Adirei Hatorah: https://alehzayis.com/product/%D7%90%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99-%D7%94%D7%AA%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%94-%D7%91-%D7%9B%D7%A8%D7%9B%D7%99%D7%9D/To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    AuctionChatter: Kestenbaum & Company Auction 112 (with R' Moshe Maimon)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 70:01


    #362> Sponsored by Kestenbaum & Company> To peruse the catalogue and bid on items at the upcoming Kestenbaum auction 112, Thursday, June 12 tat 1PM EST: https://us.bidspirit.com/ui/catalog/auction/kestenbaum/60291/1?lang=enSupport the show

    The Baal Shem Tov: Episode 2 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 66:52


    #361> Sponsored by Zalmie Jacobs in memory of his grandfather Reb Yaakov Katz ben Shneur Zalman Hakohen Z'L and Zalmie's mother Chaya Golda bas Yaakov Hakohen and Liba Katz, all of whom were intrigued by and curious about the Baal Shem Tov and his progeny.> To purchase "Founder of Hasidism: The Quest for the Historical Baal Shem Tov": https://amzn.to/43d1DBi> To purchase "The Besht": https://amzn.to/4mqQOD8> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp community: https://chat.whatsapp.com/DZ3C2CjUeD9AGJvXeEODtK> To join the SeforimChatter WhatsApp status: https://wa.me/message/TI343XQHHMHPN1>  To support the podcast or to sponsor an episode follow this link: https://seforimchatter.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)> Intro/outro music credit Thank You Hashem Nation and TYHMusic, to listen to the "Back of the Wagon": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePOi7IPOjDoSupport the show

    The Baal Shem Tov: Episode 1 (with Prof. Glenn Dynner)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 53:55


    #360> Sponsored by Zalmie Jacobs in memory of his grandfather Reb Yaakov Katz ben Shneur Zalman Hakohen Z'L and Zalmie's mother Chaya Golda bas Yaakov Hakohen and Liba Katz, all of whom were intrigued by and curious about the Baal Shem Tov and his progeny.> To purchase "Founder of Hasidism: The Quest for the Historical Baal Shem Tov": https://amzn.to/43d1DBi> To purchase "The Besht": https://amzn.to/4mqQOD8> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)> Intro/outro music credit Thank You Hashem Nation and TYHMusic, to listen to the "Back of the Wagon": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePOi7IPOjDoSupport the show

    SmallTalk: A Mysterious Guest for Dinner and other Aggados (with Rabbi Dr. Moshe Sokol)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 23:37


    #359>To purchase "A Mysterious Guest for Dinner": https://amzn.to/3F9DIJV> To purchase "The Snake at the Mouth of the Cave": https://amzn.to/4dJgMhz> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Shochet: Part 2 (with Michoel Rotenfeld)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2025 59:31


    #358> To purchase The Shochet Volume 1: https://amzn.to/4jb7mfR> To purchase The Shochet Volume 2: https://amzn.to/3S8tqfT> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Kan Tzipor: Life's Special Moments (with Stephen Savitsky)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 20:54


    #357> To purchase Kan Tzipor 2: https://www.feldheim.com/life-s-special-moments> To purcase Kan Tzipor 1: https://www.feldheim.com/kan-tzipor> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    A History of Jews and Pandemics (with Dr. Jeremy Brown)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 105:15


    #356> To purchase "The Eleventh Plague: Jews and Pandemics from the Bible to COVID-19" (winner of the National Jewish Book Award in Modern Jewish Thought): https://amzn.to/4iXhDw0> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Glikl of Hameln (1647 - 1724) and her memoirs (with Dr. Rachel Greenblatt)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 80:07


    #355> Sponsored by Haim Gottschalk in memory of his maternal grandmother Shoshana Etzioni – Reyzl bas Nahum.> To purchase the new edition of Glikl: https://amzn.to/3YW68xw> Also sponsored by Mosaica Press and Is Alternative Healing Kosher? by Rabbi Yehoshua Kaganoff. To purchase: https://mosaicapress.com/product/is-alternative-healing-kosher/?sld=seforimchatter and use code "CHATTER" for 15% off> Support the show

    SmallTalk: Sefer Habris on Bris Milah (with R' Shimon Szimonowitz)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 25:30


    #354> To purchase the new edition of Sefer Habris: https://alehzayis.com/product/%d7%a1%d7%a4%d7%a8-%d7%94%d7%91%d7%a8%d7%99%d7%aa/> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Great Zmanim Debate (with Rabbi Ahron Notis)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 82:59


    #353> Sponsored by Ten Ten Watches, 1135 East Veterans Hwy, Jackson, New Jersey 08527> Email: Sales@ten10watches.com> Contact: Call or WhatsApp (732)-884-1010> Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ten10watches?igsh=aGJvdGxucHVrYXI3&utm_source=qr> To purchase, "The Great Z'manim Debate: The History, The Science, And The Lomdus": https://amzn.to/3EAz0oc> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Vayiqra in Context - The Commentary of Rabbi Elia Benamozegh (with Sina Kahen & Ben Rothstein)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 24:37


    #352> To purchase, "Vayiqra in Context: A Scientific and Kabbalistic Commentary of Leviticus by Rabbi Elia Benamozegh": https://amzn.to/3RwLoZe> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    Chacham Tzvi Ashkenazi (1658 - 1718) (with Rabbi Dr. Yosie Levine)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 68:40


    #351> Sponsored by Gluck Plumbing.> To purchase "Hakham Tsevi Ashkenazi and the Battlegrounds of the Early Modern Rabbinate": https://amzn.to/4ihXnER> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Achsanya Journal Vol 3: Pesach Edition (with Rabbi Eli Simcha Hellmann)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 21:24


    #350> To purchase Achsanya Journal Vol 3: https://kollelashkenaz.org/publications/periodical-achsanya/Or contact Rabbi Hellman: 845-304-3744; RabbiHellmann@KollelAshkenaz.org> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    An American Blood Libel - Massena, NY 1928 (with Prof. Edward Berenson)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2025 47:00


    #349> To purchase, "The Accusation: Blood Libel in an American Town:" https://amzn.to/43DIRUh> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    SmallTalk: Halachos of Baking Matza (with Rabbi Yitzhak Berdugo)

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 19:45


    #348> To purchase "Motsi Matsa: A Halakhic Guide to Baking Matsa for Sepharadim and Ashkenazim": https://amzn.to/4leY58C> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 23:03


    #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.htmlUse code MAGENAVOT for free shipping and code WESTCOAST for free expedited shipping on orders over $49 to the west coast> For all of Machon Magen Avot's publications: https://magen-avot.myshopify.com/collections/all> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2025 56:04


    #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, popularity and legacy of the work, and more.> To purchase "My Dear Daughter: Rabbi Benjamin Slonik and the Education of Jewish Women in Sixteenth-Century Poland":  https://amzn.to/3QRltep> 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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    The Legacy Haggadah (with Rabbi Moshe Hubner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2025 48:25


    #345> To purchase The Legacy Haggadah: https://www.feldheim.com/the-legacy-haggadah> To contact Rabbi Hubner: hubners@gmail.com> 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.com/support-seforimchatter/or email seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

    5 Years of Seforimchatter

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2025 81:42


    #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 seforimchatter@gmail.com (Zelle/QP this email address)Support the show

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