Matthew Montgomery, "An Intercessor Like Moses: A Key Component of the Psalter's Message" (European Hebrew Journal, 2026)

The Jew Who Would Be King: A True Story of Shipwreck, Survival, and Scandal in Victorian Africa with Adam Rovner (U California Press, 2025)

Oct 3, 2026 - 01:00:51

This vivid reconstruction of one man’s life reveals the harsh realities and moral ambiguities of colonial...View more

Who Gets to Write History? Wikibiases.org by Shlomit Aharoni Lir

Oct 2, 2026 - 00:37:40

Most of us use Wikipedia without thinking very much about it. A name comes up in conversation, an argumen...View more

Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and the Shaping of American Finance, 1873–1930 with Rebecca Kobrin (Harvard UP, 2026)

Oct 2, 2026 - 00:59:46

From a leading historian, the story of how entrepreneurial Jewish immigrants transformed commercial banki...View more

The Last of the Ellis Island Jews: A Brooklyn Memoir with Joel Dinerstein (SUNY Press, 2026)

Sep 29, 2026 - 00:39:14

Joel Dinerstein's The Last of the Ellis Island Jews (SUNY Press, 2026) is a tragicomic memoir of a dysfun...View more

Antisemitism, an American Tradition with Pamela S. Nadell (Norton, 2025)

Sep 25, 2026 - 00:51:59

Pamela S. Nadell holds the Patrick Clendenen Chair in Women’s and Gender History and is Director of the J...View more

Giuseppe Motta, "Jewish Refugees and the International Community Between the Two World Wars: Beyond the State" (Routledge, 2026)

Sep 16, 2026 - 00:32:26

Anthony Julius, "Abraham: The First Jew" (Yale UP, 2025)

Sep 15, 2026 - 00:28:42

Joseph G. Rosenstein, "Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers): The Big Picture" (Academic Studies Press, 2026)

Sep 12, 2026 - 00:48:06

What if Pirkei Avot has a bigger story to tell? In this episode, Rabbi Marc Katz sits down with Joseph G....View more