Yossele - Shulem Lemmer - Music Video
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They called him “Yossele the Miser”. A man who never seemed to give, who
shut his door to the poor and turned away every cause. When he passed,
almost no o...
Mikra Pashut: A New Reading of the Tanakh
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Mikra Pashut: A New Reading of the Tanakh David Curwin David Curwin is an
independent scholar, who has researched and published widely on Bible,
Jewish tho...
Daily Reyd
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Article summaries generated by AI: • RES Weisz – Don’t cry to the Rabbinate
over spilt milk – rabbis oversee planning; dairy shortages around holidays
refl...
Ki Savo – The Future of Wood and Stone
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It is said in the name of the Vilna Gaon that the “idols of wood and stone”
that Klal Yisrael will come to worship, referenced in the tochacha (Devarim
2...
My Father’s Yarhzeit
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This eulogy was delivered at my father’s funeral on 16 Elul 5764. OUR GOOD
DEEDS SPEAK The great Jewish sage and saint of the last century, known as
the Ch...
Zionists strike again!
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News reports are saying that the flotilla of boats led by Greta Thunberg to
try to sail to Gaza has turned back to port in Spain due to strong winds
(up to...
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Here's a piece in Hamelitz about a telegram from Mrs. Netziv, Rabbanit
Batya Mirel (Epstein) Berlin, asking people to say tehillim for her
husband, who was...
Lag Baomer and Chinuch -ל”ג בעומר ומצות חינוך
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We recently read פרשת אמור אל הכהנים, where we are taught the important
lesson, להזהיר גדולים על הקטנים, that not only gedolim/adults are obligated
in the ...
Dvar Torah - Titzave - Rabbi Yitzchok Wolpin
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This week we are privileged to read the portion of Titzave. The portion
begins with the mitzvah of preparing proper olive oil in order to kindle
the Menor...
Tikun Olam vs. Tikun Hameuvas
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Many bloggers ostensibly go into blogging to participate in Tikun Olam.
They see suffering and write to diminish it, they observe injustice and
post t...
Why Do Orthodox Women Need Female Yoatzot?
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Let's take a quick survey of the reasons given by Orthodox feminists for
the need to train female Yoatzot to answer questions specifically in the
realm of ...
TTT :: Sois Osis • Dovid Gabay
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So vanilla as to not even be terrible. It's just not...anything. Lyrics are
indiscernible, harmonies are haphazard, and yet, this tune almost escaped
being...
Signing Off
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When I first started blogging, it was before the Asifa. Post-asifa, there
arose the question whether I could (and should) continue. Consulting my
mentor, w...
This Blog Has Moved
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After a great get-together last night, we are ready to move the blog to a
new format that has more functionality and is more esthetically pleasing.
Please ...
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