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J.J. and Dr. Yaacob Dweck Introduce us to the critic-in-chief of the Sabbatean movement in the 17th century: Rabbi Jacob Sasportas. This is episode 2 or our mini-series about Sabbateanism and its afterlife.
J.J. and Dr. Matt Goldish Introduce us to Shabbetai Tzevi and his cadre of prophets and promoters. This is episode 1 or our mini-series about Sabbateanism and its afterlife.
Adventures in American Judaism
Rabbi Dr. Zev Eleff
Wednesdays, January 15 - March 19 (10 weeks)11:00am Eastern time, 6:00pm Israel Time
January 15: The Grand Union Hotel and Its Jewish "In-Crowd"
In 1877, the prominent Jewish businessman,…
The "Langer Affair"
Dr. Marc Shapiro
Mondays at 8:30 PM EasternBeginning Monday, January 27, 2025
The "Langer Affair," where Chief Rabbi Shlomo Goren freed two young people from the taint of mamzerut, became the State of Israel's most…