The Karaites III - Unusual Episodes

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/1Um8Z...







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

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