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Hirhurim - Musings

Daily Reyd - Summaries generated by AI: • When prayers are not enough – urges supplementing prayers with action—adding psalms, Shabbat observance, and practical engagem...
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Matzav.com - The Online Voice of Torah Jewry

‘COMPLETE DISMANTLEMENT’: Ted Cruz Reveals The ‘Only Question’ About Direct US Involvement In Iran - Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, describes the ‘only question’ being discussed about America’s direct involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict on ‘Kudlow.’ WATCH:
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Life in Israel

Interesting Psak: Rescue Flights not on Shabbos - With upwards of 150,000-200,000 Israelis stranded outside of Israel (I have seen some smaller numbers as well, from 100k) due to the closure of Israeli air...
1 hour ago
Gruntig!

Israel Love Prayer Song - Ari Goldwag ft. Refael Klein - This song is dedicated in honor of Aviva Malka bas Leah Krainess - may it be a zchus for a refuah shelema! Composition and Production by Ari Goldwag Lyrics...
9 hours ago
Toras Aba

כ"ג סיון - ------------------------------ * פ' שלח כ"ג סיון A very special day* *ויקראו סופרי המלך בעת ההיא בחודש השלישי* *הוא חודש סיון בשלשה ועשרים י...
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the Seforim blog

Book Week: 2025 - Book Week: 2025 By Eliezer Brodt Book Week has recently begun here in Eretz Yisrael. With gratitude to Hashem, this marks the eighteenth consecutive year t...
1 day ago
Chaptzem Blog!

The Borscht Belt Fest celebrates the Jewish Catskills of yesteryear - The Borscht Belt Fest is back for its third year of nostalgia-filled fun in the Catskills.Taking place July 26-27 in Ellenville, New York, this year's fest...
1 day ago
Cross-Currents

Shelach Lecha – Meaningful Metaphor - In their declaration that the conquest of Cna’an will proceed successfully, Yehoshua and Calev employ an odd metaphor: The idolatrous residents of the la...
1 day ago
YGB - יג"ב

Things One May Do in the Morning Before Tefillah - A recording for the BHP daily Halachic Whatsapp group https://chat.whatsapp.com/Gz8rrxqRcfy9rMOXRLG6GS
1 week ago
The partial view

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2 months ago
Beyond BT

Rethinking Introspection: A Healthier Approach to Mussar - At a friend’s daughter’s chasanah, I struck up a conversation with his son-in-law, a young and dynamic Rabbi. Wanting to understand his approach, I asked...
3 months 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...
4 years ago
On the Main Line

- 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...
5 years ago
TREASURES OF ASHKENAZ

Lag Baomer and Chinuch -ל”ג בעומר ומצות חינוך - 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 ...
6 years ago
Yaakov Astor's Blog

Rav Avigdor Miller on Olam Haba - My newest book just came out: Rabbi Avigdor Miller on Olam Haba.
6 years ago
כבוד התורה

Dvar Torah - Titzave - Rabbi Yitzchok Wolpin - 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...
6 years ago
The Slifkin Challenge

R' Gil Student's Overview of the Esoteric Vs. Harmonistic Debate and Dr. Slifkin (Corrected Link) - Just before Pesach, I came across Rabbi Gil Student's Overview of the two vastly disparate approaches to the Rambam. Here is his basic outline of the two...
8 years ago
HaMavdil

Tikun Olam vs. Tikun Hameuvas - 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...
10 years ago
Voice From The Wilderness

Why Do Orthodox Women Need Female Yoatzot? - 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 ...
10 years ago
A nigun a day. It's that simple.

TTT :: Sois Osis • Dovid Gabay - 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...
11 years ago
JEWISH MUSIC PLUS

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

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12 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...
13 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...
14 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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