The Sunday Shiur By Rabbi Yoel Plutchok
Exploring Halacha and Minhag through the lens of history
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Sunday Jan 26, 2025
Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
Sunday Jan 19, 2025
Sunday Jan 12, 2025
Thursday Jan 09, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
Wednesday Jan 08, 2025
The history of yeshu: The book
For a related topic see: Nittel Nacht: A night of varying minhagim https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-sunday-shiur-by-rabbi-yoel-plutchok/id1686817830?i=1000612988722
Sunday Jan 05, 2025
Tuesday Dec 31, 2024
Monday Dec 30, 2024
Monday Dec 30, 2024
Rabbi Shaul Lieberman: The conservative rosh yeshiva who wrote a Pirush on the entire Tosefta
The history of the Karaim: Iraq circa 800
Turkey, Year 1500: The Psak of the R'em regarding Kariam
The origin of Megillas Antiochos: R Saadia Goan's quest to immortalize the Chashmonaim
Are we allowed to study the Book of the Maccabees? "Seforim chatzonim" in Halacha
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
Sunday Dec 29, 2024
The depictions on the Arch of Titus: What happened next?
The Peroiches and the Tzitz: R’ Shimon’s testimony
The Radziner Rebbe’s Oddysey to find the Menorah: The Visigoths and King Alaric I
The Menorah swap theory: A child's fable that gained traction
The conscientious story behind the real gold menorah by the Kosel today
Reb Akiva Eiger’s chassideshe Eidem and his Leichter
The iconic angled menorah of Chabad: The Rambam’s depiction