The challenging and nearly impossible situations confronting Jewish victims during the Holocaust presented many varied moral dilemmas. This episode will explore some of those stories and dilemmas face

Rav Yehuda Amital (1924-2010) was a unique leader and builder of Torah of the 20th century. Born in Grosswardein, he survived the Holocaust and immigrated to the Land of Israel where he studied in the

Rav Moshe Sofer the Chasam Sofer (1762-1839) was both a leader and halachic decisor throughout his long rabbinical career. As he confronted a changing world where traditional Jewish life faced develop

One of the enduring antisemitic tropes has been the Protocols of the Elders of Zion forgery. Fabricated in Czarist Russia in the early 20th century, it was later exported to Western Europe and the U

The 19th century brought the rise of nationalism in European society along with the idea of emancipation and equality among the nations citizenry. In Western Europe the Jewish population ultimately b

Antisemitism or anti-semitism or anti-Semitism or Jew hatred or hatred of the Jewish People has been around since antiquity. Expressing itself in various ways over time and place, it has remained a sa

The Chabad & Breslov chassidic dynasties have always had Mashpiim - influencers or teachers - who taught chassidic thought and inspired their communities. In recent years theres been a growing popul

An unscripted conversation with Dovi Safier and Seforim Chatter podcast host Nachi Weinstein summarizing an amazing trip to Central Europe with the Daf Yomi Chaburah of Reb Sruly Borenstein and Eli Sl

As long as there has been marriage, there has been divorce throughout history. The legal procedure of providing a Get to terminate a marriage under Torah law, has often provided a window into the wi

Jewish population growth has fluctuated over the millennia. Unique circumstances of Jewish history have impacted Jewish demographics in a variety of ways, often adversely affecting Jewish growth throu