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CEASEFIRE FOR ARMS? Trump Promises to Remove All Arms Restrictions if Israel Agrees to a Ceasefire in Lebanon Before Inauguration Day – Report - According to a new report from Channel 12 News on Thursday, US President-elect Donald Trump’s associates have promised Israel that all delays and restricti...
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YGB - יג"ב

Women And Birchot HaShachar - *Women and Birchos HaShachar* A recording for the BHP daily Halachic Whatsapp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/Gz8rrxqRcfy9rMOXRLG6GS
1 hour ago
Toras Aba

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Hirhurim - Musings

Podcast: Articles of Faith - I joined a podcast on the New Books Network to discuss my new book, Articles of Faith, with Michael Morales. While he is a Professor of Biblical Studies at...
12 hours ago
Life in Israel

Interesting Psak: the rules of jihad - Islamic CLeric Dr Salman Al-Dhaya (sp?) of Gaza has recently issued a fatwa,or Islamic psak halacha, saying the October 7 brutal attack by Hamas against Is...
13 hours ago
Gruntig!

Reb Shlomo Carlebach Tribute Concert 2024 - Saturday Night, November 16th Doors Open 8:15 PM | Concert Begins 8:45 PM At West Side Institutional Synagogue, 120 West 76th St. FEATURING YEHUDA GREEN EI...
1 day ago
Beyond BT

Vaccinating Our Children Against Prayer - I am writing this column on the train – the one AFTER the one I was supposed to catch, as I experienced that forlorn feeling when I rushed as fast as my ...
1 day ago
the Seforim blog

The Origin and Evolution of a “Rashi Yashan”- In Praise of Artscroll Rashi Breishit 12:2 – “ואעשך לגוי גדול” - The Origin and Evolution of a “Rashi Yashan”- In Praise of Artscroll Rashi Breishit 12:2 – “ואעשך לגוי גדול” Eli Genauer The term “רש״י ישן” in printed edi...
2 days ago
Chaptzem Blog!

Hasidic Man Attacked in Third Antisemitic Assault in Brooklyn in Eight Days - An antisemitic hate crime spree in the Crown Heights section of Brooklyn, New York struck its latest victim on Wednesday, wreaking an "excruciating" beatin...
6 days ago
Cross-Currents

- Each year, I share some brief thought before Rosh Hashanah with a large list of personal contacts, both Jewish and non-Jewish. Some recipients have liked...
1 month ago
Yaakov Astor's Blog

In Every Generation: From Pharaoh to Hitler to Hamas - “In every generation, they rise against us to destroy us, but Hakadosh Baruch Hu saves us from their hand.”
6 months ago
TREASURES OF ASHKENAZ

Back to the Holy Ark? Facing an Ancient Issue – עמידה עם גב לארון הקודש? שאלה עתיק של כבוד התורה - May one stand or sit with their back to the Aron Hakodesh, the holy ark of a Shul or Beis Midrash? Only under certain conditions? Are there different minho...
1 year ago
Geshmack Torah - Hot off the press

Sign Up to Our Newsletter! - Redux: adjective – resurgence; refers to being brought back, restored, or revived; something familiar presented in a new way. Not to see what no one else h...
3 years ago
On the Main Line

- 1925-26 broadside from European and EY rabbis, including the (late) Chafetz Chaim, Rav Kook, Rabbi Meir Hildesheimer, and others, against mechitzaless sh...
4 years ago
A nigun a day. It's that simple.

Petition to relaunch the blog - https://www.change.org/p/avi-webb-avi-webb-must-relaunch-shir-shel-yom?recruiter=917338524&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=tap_bas...
4 years ago
The partial view

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4 years ago
כבוד התורה

Adar 2 - Rabbi Yitzchok Wolpin - As we have already begun the second month of Adar, and we all know that in this month we are to increase joy and happiness, I’d like to share with you a t...
5 years ago
The Slifkin Challenge

Signing Off - Taking the advice of my mentors and close friends, I’ve decided to bring this unpopular blog to a close. I can imagine that many people will be very happy...
7 years ago
HaMavdil

One Picture + Three Words ... - *... is worth more to Havdala-Qedushah consciousness than 600+ posts.* Priceless, just priceless.
9 years ago
Voice From The Wilderness

The Conservative Mangling of the Word "Halachic" - Rabbi Student astutely pointed out that because the meaning of 'halachic' (or 'kosher' or 'rabbi' isn't trademarked, it is wide open to mean anything you ...
9 years ago
JEWISH MUSIC PLUS

Ari Goldwag - I'm Imperfect - A Cappella - Official Video -
10 years ago
Yeshivaman

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11 years ago
Haredi And Proud

Signing Off - 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...
12 years ago
אישים ושיטות

A description of, and conversation with the great R' Yisroel Moshe Chazan - Following is a passage from "Nach Jerusalem" by Ludwig Frankl (pg. 4 of translation): I reached, after walking a considerable distance, the stately house o...
13 years ago
Hirhurim - Musings

This Blog Has Moved - 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 ...
14 years ago

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