Henry (Tzvi Hirsh) Gersoni 1844-1897: a story of בְּנוֹת מוֹאָב and בַּעַל פְּעוֹר in Czarist Russia
About this episode
This episode explores the life of Henry (Tzvi Hirsh) Gersoni and his connection to Jewish themes in Czarist Russia.
בַּעַל הַ"מוֹדֶה וְעוֹזֵב יְרֻחָם"
People in this episode
Host: Rabbi Dr. Dovid Katz
Topics covered
- Jewish history
- Czarist Russia
- Henry Gersoni
- Bnot Moav
- Baal Peor
- 19th century
- Jewish literature
Keywords
- Henry Gersoni
- Czarist Russia
- Jewish history
- Bnot Moav
- Baal Peor
- 19th century
- Jewish literature
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: בְּנוֹת מוֹאָב, בַּעַל פְּעוֹר, בַּעַל הַ"מוֹדֶה וְעוֹזֵב יְרֻחָם"
Places: Czarist Russia
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