Intention when Tying Tzitzit
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by R. Daniel Mann Question: I am involved with a branch of the broad
efforts to make tzitzit for IDF soldiers. We always have people say before
tying that ...
Slobodka
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Slobodka By Dr. Shlomo Tikochinski Seforim Blog Editors: In 2016, Dr.
Tikochinski published his work Lamdanut, Mussar, and Elitism (Mercaz
Shazar, in Hebre...
Chanukah: To Demonstrate and Reveal the Miracle
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A short shiur on the Rambam on Chanukah given at the
Young Israel of Northridge, CA.
17 Kislev 5785. December 7, 2025.
We come to explain the language use...
A Contemporary Riff on a Famous Gemara
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Wherein is referenced an incident from Sukkah 49a, cited in today’s Daf
(Zevachim 62a) There was an incident involving one Sadducee priest who
poured the...
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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...
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 ...
Don't you need to see the bride before marriage?
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DeleteThe way he sees and the way she looks....it's a PERFECT match
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