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#92 - The Silent War II - IBM’s Deceit
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
07/13/23 • 43 min
In pursuit of profit, IBM disregarded all morals and supplied Nazi Germany with the technological capabilities to identify and pursue the Jews.
To avoid scrutiny, IBM’s transactions were carried out through neutral countries and veils of corporate secrecy.
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#41 - Geniza I - The Scandals
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
05/03/22 • 32 min
A liar, a smuggler and a forger. All after the prize - the most lucrative of the 19th century. Meanwhile Cairo is opening up to foreigners...
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#69 - Holocaust Reflections I - The Undaunted
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
01/03/23 • 36 min
The Holocaust offered almost no possibilities to strike back. Yet whenever the opportunity did arise, there were always some who risked everything; often paying the ultimate price.
Two girls - under very different circumstances - became legendary. This is their story
#86 - A Look Back at History
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
05/31/23 • 33 min
Celebrating 200,000 downloads! Thank you all!
Answering your questions on the Jews in England, Budapest's personalities, the Noda Biyehuda, Shabbetai Zvi in the 21st century, and introducing the life and times of Rabbi Naftali Zilberberg.
#82 - The Unknown Genius III - Life on the Run
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
05/03/23 • 38 min
In the 1630s: The Catholic censors want his writings burnt and the secular authorities want him expelled. Meanwhile the French Ambassador brings him personal regards from the King.
But with the spectre of Kol Sakhal looming in the background, his reputation was always going to be challenged.
#81 - The Unknown Genius II - His Later Years
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
04/26/23 • 37 min
Who was this iconoclast?
A Rabbi addicted to gambling, who spoke out against Kabbalah. A Halachic authority and expert in Hebrew. Innovator in Jewish music, survivor of a devastating plague and speaker of great acclaim...
#91 - The Silent War I - Deceiving the Gestapo
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
07/04/23 • 47 min
Heroism took on many forms during the Holocaust, collective & individual, spiritual & armed.
But the choice to live a double life meant choosing to live with the constant fear of betrayal.
This is the story of Helene’s choice.
#63 - The Jews & Britain’s Prime Ministers III
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
11/16/22 • 34 min
The Jew Bill 1753
A perfectly harmless Act of Parliament becomes the launch pad for a war against the Jews of England. In the streets, the press, and Whitehall.
Faced by a wall of opposition, Parliament moves to restrict the freedom of the Jews.... But all is far from lost.
#62 - The Jews & Britain’s Prime Ministers II
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
11/08/22 • 33 min
Is there an international Jewish conspiracy?
Why did England's Jews move away from Orthodoxy without Haskallah or Reform.
Were Jews involved in crime during the 1700s? And who was the Jewish wife of the P.M.?
#121 - Financial Responsa in History II - Shuls, Politics & Power (feat. Dayan Y Posen)
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast
04/12/24 • 49 min
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Overview
07:41 Shul as a Place of Assembly and Governance
14:13 Challenges in Shul Expansion and Renovation
29:14 Ownership and Rights of a Community in a Shul
38:13 The Changing Dynamics of Shuls and the Role of Trustees
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How many episodes does History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast have?
History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast currently has 144 episodes available.
What topics does History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast cover?
The podcast is about History, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts and Judaism.
What is the most popular episode on History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast?
The episode title '#92 - The Silent War II - IBM’s Deceit' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast?
The average episode length on History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast is 39 minutes.
How often are episodes of History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast released?
Episodes of History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast are typically released every 7 days, 10 hours.
When was the first episode of History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast?
The first episode of History for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast was released on May 26, 2021.
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