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The Jewish Story Episode 3: The Men of the Great Assembly – What Made Them Great
The Jewish Story Episode 3: The Men of the Great Assembly – What Made Them Great
In episode 3 of The Jewish Story, Rabbi Mike Feuer focuses on The Men of the Great Assembly, who lie on the other side o... Read more
24 Nov 2016
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44mins
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The Jewish Story Episode 4: The Greek Encounter
The Jewish Story Episode 4: The Greek Encounter
The encounter between Greek and Jewish culture was love at first sight, and one of its great products was the Septuagint... Read more
8 Dec 2016
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38mins
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Jewish Story Live 5780: The Bet Yosef
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In the middle of the 16th century the town of Tzefat became a new center of Jewish life. This class introduces one side ... Read more
9 Dec 2019
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1hr 22mins
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The Jewish Story Episode 5: The Hanukah Revolt
The Jewish Story Episode 5: The Hanukah Revolt
In this episode of The Jewish Story, Rabbi Mike Feuer describes the rise of Hellenistic Judaism as the background for th... Read more
22 Dec 2016
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52mins
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The Jewish Story Interlude Hanukah – Releasing the Light Within
The Jewish Story Interlude Hanukah – Releasing the Light Within
Here is a live interlude from Rav Mike – his annual class in memory of his father, Charles Feuer ob’m. It is an explorat... Read more
22 Dec 2019
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51mins
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The Jewish Story Episode 12 — The Portable Homeland
The Jewish Story Episode 12 — The Portable Homeland
R’ Yehudah HaNasi redacted the Mishna but he inherited its form and content from R’ Akiva. In this episode, Rabbi Mike F... Read more
2 Apr 2017
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41mins
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The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 18: National Jew and International Jew
The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 18: National Jew and International Jew
The struggle between the parochial and the cosmopolitan is a defining tension of the 19th century for Europe as a whole ... Read more
13 Sep 2018
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The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 27: The Anglo-Zionist Alliance
The Jewish Story, Season 2 Episode 27: The Anglo-Zionist Alliance
World War One brought massive destruction and great change to the world. When the smoke cleared from this great conflagr... Read more
14 Jan 2019
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55mins
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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep7: 70 years of constitutional crisis part I
The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep7: 70 years of constitutional crisis part I
If I asked you whether Israel has a constitution are you sure that you would know the answer? This episode is the first ... Read more
29 Dec 2019
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43mins
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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 34: Heart of Darkness
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 34: Heart of Darkness
There are things which need to be spoken about no matter how hard, and questions which need to be asked no matter how un... Read more
14 May 2019
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1hr 7mins
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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep5: 1949 Boundary Issues
The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep5: 1949 Boundary Issues
In 1949 Israel was in the dangerous position of winning the battle and losing the war. Though ceasefire agreements were ... Read more
17 Nov 2019
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43mins
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The Jewish Story Episode 13 — Rivers of Babylon
The Jewish Story Episode 13 — Rivers of Babylon
It is the end of an era. In this episode Rabbi Mike Feuer explores rabbinic chronology, textual evolution and socio-poli... Read more
20 Apr 2017
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43mins
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The Jewish Story Episode 7: Herod – Two Faces of Kingship
The Jewish Story Episode 7: Herod – Two Faces of Kingship
Herod the Wicked or Herod the Great? In this episode Rabbi Mike Feuer talks about Herod’s kingdom, the final phase of Ju... Read more
22 Jan 2017
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38mins
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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 35: The Warsaw Ghetto and the Rise of Jewish Resistance
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 35: The Warsaw Ghetto and the Rise of Jewish Resistance
By 1942 there was no escape from Europe for the Jews, and even if they had managed to run – who would take them in. This... Read more
27 May 2019
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58mins
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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 36: The Revolt Against British Rule and the Struggle Within the Underground
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 36: The Revolt Against British Rule and the Struggle Within the Underground
As European Jewry was consumed by the Shoah, the Zionists in the land of Israel gradually came to see the British blocki... Read more
6 Jun 2019
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1hr
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The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep8: 70 years of constitutional crisis part II
The Jewish Story Season 3, Ep8: 70 years of constitutional crisis part II
In part two of this exploration of Israel’s seventy year constitutional crisis we take a look at the revolution of 1992 ... Read more
13 Jan 2020
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49mins
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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 32: Under Pressure
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 32: Under Pressure
In the 1930’s the ideological divides between the Revisionist and Labor Zionists grew, and cracks began to appear within... Read more
31 Mar 2019
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1hr 1min
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The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 33: The Arab Revolt
The Jewish Story Season 2, Episode 33: The Arab Revolt
The 1930’s saw the hate triangle of Arabs, British and Jews explode into an unprecedented scale of violence known as the... Read more
28 Apr 2019
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1hr 10mins
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The Jewish Story: Season 2, Episode 16: The Emperor and the Jews
The Jewish Story: Season 2, Episode 16: The Emperor and the Jews
As the Emperor of France spreads the ideals of the revolution through Europe, the question arises – is emancipation a ri... Read more
20 Aug 2018
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44mins
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The Jewish Story Season 2 Episode 30: Stories of Blood and Fire
The Jewish Story Season 2 Episode 30: Stories of Blood and Fire
Patterns are hard things to break, and how they come about can teach us much about ourselves. Here is a look at the cycl... Read more
24 Feb 2019
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1hr