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The Karaites III - Unusual Episodes

The Karaites III - Unusual Episodes

FromHistory for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast


The Karaites III - Unusual Episodes

FromHistory for the Curious - The Jewish History Podcast

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Length:
48 minutes
Released:
Mar 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Karaites arrive in Ponovezh, Lithuania; Seraya Shapshal abruptly changes direction; Ibn Ezra writes Zemirot [link below]; the Nazis preside over a Karaite debate; Voltaire quotes a Karaite scholar; The 21st century reconfigures Karaism.
 
Ki Eshmera Shabbat - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Um8Z5Wdok-WeA7zNmKFkEjG06eH21Sax/view?usp=drivesdk
 
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
03:16 Karaites in Ponovitch
04:42 Karaites in Trakai
06:35 Relations with Orthodox Jews
09:27 Karaites under Tsarist Russia
15:15 Secularization and Reform
19:28 Communist Rule and World War II
24:12 Karaites and the Holocaust
28:30 Communist Rule and Decline
29:57 Karaites in the Middle East
32:47 Karaites in Europe and the USA
35:10 Karaites in Israel
39:24 Halakhic Status of the Karaites
44:43 The Evin Ezra and the Karaites
47:05 Conclusion
Released:
Mar 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

History for the Curious The most talked-about Jewish History Podcast History for the Curious features the dynamic historian and famous tour guide & lecturer: Rabbi Aubrey Hersh, live from the JLE in London, hosted by myself: Mena Reisner Join us as we cross continents, sail through the centuries, tracing lives, uncovering events and following epic journeys, to reveal the untold stories, the scandals, and the mysteries, that have impacted our history and shaped us into who we are today. Encounter leaders, visionaries, spies, heroes & traitors and unpack 2,000 years of Jewish heritage. Go back to the story of Jews in the Temple of Jerusalem. Confront the dilemmas of the Holocaust. Visit Paris, Prague, Vilna, London, Venice, New York & the Cairo Geniza. Meet The Russian Czar, Ramchal, Maharal, Maimonides, Churchill, Shabbetai Zvi and the Hapsburgs.