History

A compelling argument for the case that Jewish education must portray our ancestors not as individuals who once lived, but as people who are alive today.

Dr Nathan Katz introduces a panel discussing recent biographies of the Lubavitcher rebbe, and explores the nature of biography in general.

If we map time, can we tell where it is taking us? The results are just too uncanny to be written off as coincidence.

A musical historian provides a "show-and-tell" of various types of musical instruments mentioned in the Bible.

The final lesson in this series summarizes human history as a progression through the ages of hunter/gatherer societies, agriculture, industrialization, information, and finally, the Messianic Age and compares them to the levels of the inanimate, vegetati...

How well do you know your Jewish history? It’s not an objective question, not just that anyway. It’s a profoundly personal question. You are the result of more than three millennia of Jewish history. Your habits, your quirks, your likes and dislikes, your...

2000 years of Jewish history in under an hour!

Explore the deeper mystical dimension of the 9th of Av, the meaning of our current state of exile, and the hope for the ultimate transformation in the future Redemption.

The exile of Egypt is the paradigm and archetype for our current state of exile. Explore the spiritual meaning of Egypt as the ‘narrow straits’ that inhibit us from experiencing true freedom and redemption.