Jewish History Uncensored

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Had enough of the scripted and abridged version of Jewish History you learned as a child? This weekly podcast features remastered audio from Marc Shapiro’s Torah in Motion classes given from 2011 to the present. Listen to learn about big ideas, interesting personalities, and astounding events in modern Jewish History.
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4 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Jewish History Uncensored

02/14/24 • 69 min

Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 4.
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1 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Jewish History Uncensored

01/17/24 • 64 min

Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 1.
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5 | Yakov Yisrael Kanievsky (The Steipler)

Jewish History Uncensored

03/24/22 • 84 min

Welcome to Jewish History Uncensored, with Marc Shapiro. A weekly podcast from Torah in Motion. This is series 7: Yakov Yisrael Kanievsky–The Steipler Rav. Over the course of this series we will examine Kanievsky’s role in shaping modern Haredi Judaism, and eplore his legacy in Israel and beyond.
This is episode 5.

4 | Eliezer Berkovits

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09/02/21 • 58 min

Eliezer Berkovits remains one of the most interesting Jewish thinkers of the 20th century, and in this series we will examine his life, his halakhic work, and his lasting contribution to Jewish theology. This is episode 4.

2 | Chaim Ozer Grodzinski

Jewish History Uncensored

09/30/21 • 50 min

This is series 4: Chaim Ozer Grodzinski. Over the course of the series we will learn about the myriad ways he shaped Orthodox institutions, and how his tireless efforts led to innumerable shifts that still reverberate today. This is episode 2.

2 | Moshe Kunitz

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06/14/23 • 22 min

Rabbi Moshe Kunitz. Episode 2.

The Great Escape | 3

Jewish History Uncensored

06/17/21 • 73 min

The Great Escape covers the escape of the students and teachers of the Mir Yeshiva from eastern Europe to Shanghai as they escape the Nazis. This is episode 3.

3 | Ketav Sofer

Jewish History Uncensored

07/05/23 • 69 min

The Ketav Sofer. Episode 3.

4 | Saul Lieberman

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09/06/23 • 71 min

A Rabbi who defies categorization, Shaul Lieberman’s superlative mastery of Rabbinic literature, and complex philosophy of Halacha make him one of the most compelling Jewish Figures of the 20th century.
This is Torah in Motion’s Jewish History Uncensored with Marc Shapiro, Series 14, Shaul Lieberman. Episode 4.
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11 | Letters of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik

Jewish History Uncensored

04/03/24 • 68 min

Our new series “Letters from the Rav” is the result of decades of archival research. It covers many of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik’s private letters, and brings surprising insight into one of the most prominent Jewish thinkers of the 20th century. This is Episode 11.
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How many episodes does Jewish History Uncensored have?

Jewish History Uncensored currently has 129 episodes available.

What topics does Jewish History Uncensored cover?

The podcast is about History, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts and Judaism.

What is the most popular episode on Jewish History Uncensored?

The episode title 'The Great Escape | 2' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Jewish History Uncensored?

The average episode length on Jewish History Uncensored is 70 minutes.

How often are episodes of Jewish History Uncensored released?

Episodes of Jewish History Uncensored are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Jewish History Uncensored?

The first episode of Jewish History Uncensored was released on Jun 10, 2021.

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