Musings of a Book Collector cover art

All Episodes

Musings of a Book Collector — 17 episodes

#
Title
1

Hamantaschen: A Forensic History of a Purim Pastry

2

The Vilna Gaon: Fact, Fiction, & the Kol HaTor

3

Tracking a Rare Sefer: A Forensic Case Study Centered on the 1616 Chanukas HaBayis

4

Learning Ramban Al HaTorah: Techeles Mordechai to Keren Pnei Moshe -Tools Across the Ages

5

Remembering R’ Dovid Kamenetsky: His generosity, Legacy, & Seforim

6

The Quiet Pen of Torah: Reflections on R’ Eliyahu Greensweig

7

Short Episode 8: Why Jewish History Matters—Especially Now: Reading Shevet Yehudah & Yaven Metzulah

8

Musings of a Book Collector Ep. 8 Book Week 2023

9

Short Episode 7: Minhagei Shavuos in Jewish Autobiography: Autobiographical Windows into Jewish Practice

10

Short Episode 6: Two New Autobiographies: R' Greizman, I was a Talmid in Yeshivas Chevron (1952–1958) & Lev Ne'eman of Rav Mazuz

11

Short Episode 5: Five New Seforim: Discussion of Recent Torah Publications & Their Ties to the Mishnah Berurah

12

Short Episode 4: Four New Haggadot on the Shelf: A 2025 Snapshot

13

Short Episode 3: Manna Matters: The Segulah, The Blessing, & The Books

14

Short Episode 2: Sefer Makabi’im, Sdei Chemed and other Chanukah related seforim

15

Short Episode 1: R’ Shlomo Zalman Auerbach and his Halachic work on electricity Meorei Eish

16

Musings of a Book Collector: Introduction

17

Musings of a Book Collector Ep. 2