HeyJaredThe Kotzk Podcast
Join hosts Jordan Wosnick and Rabbi Gavin Michal for a Kotzk-inspired look at some of the lesser-known events, books, and people in Jewish history. New episodes every three to four weeks, based on articles from the Kotzk Blog, www.kotzkblog.com.
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Kotzk Podcast 095: 555) Resisting the friendship impulse: Relationships in the teachings of Ishbitz (opens the original)
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This episode—based extensively on the research by Professor Israel Koren—explores a most unusual approach to sociability, friendship and family, in the teachings R. Mordechai Yosef Leiner of Izbica ( Ishbitz ) (1800-1854) ( Kotzk Blog 555 )
Kotzk Podcast 094: Rabbinic perspectives on honour killings (opens the original)
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This episode traces how Renaissance rabbis alternately absorbed and resisted Mediterranean honour codes in confronting honour killings ( Kotzk Blog 554 )
Kotzk Podcast 093: The forgotten legacy of Philo of Alexandria (opens the original)
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This episode shows the circular route followed by Philo's teachings before they made their way back, in some form, to Judaism ( Kotzk blog 553 )
Kotzk Podcast 092: The added blessing in the Amidah: Who are we cursing? (opens the original)
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The added blessing in the Amidah: Who are we cursing?This article examines a possible target of the curses as found in the extra blessing of the Amidah (veLamalshinim) ( Kotzk blog)
Kotzk Podcast 091: R. Joseph Ber Soloveitchik’s adaptation of German Volk elements. (opens the original)
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R. Joseph Ber Soloveitchik’s adaptation of German Volk elements.This article examines how R. Soloveitchik adopted elements from German Volk ideology popular during the interwar period ( Kotzk Blog 551 ).
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