A World of Mitzot and Order
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by R. Gidon Rothstein Parshat Shelach Ibn Ezra Wants Us to Wear Tzitzit The
Torah commands Jews to “make for them tzitzit,” 15;38-39, a phrase Ibn Ezra
agr...
כ"ג סיון
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* פ' שלח כ"ג סיון A very special day*
*ויקראו סופרי המלך בעת ההיא בחודש השלישי*
*הוא חודש סיון בשלשה ועשרים י...
Book Week: 2025
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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...
Shelach Lecha – Meaningful Metaphor
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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...
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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...
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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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