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My Grandather, Rabbi Dov Yehuda Schochet zt"l, at Farbrengens - The one on top must be from the late '50s or early '60s as the one on bottom is from Yud Shvat 1970. In both pictures my grandfather *zt"l* is immediatel...
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Vizhnitz-Yerushalayim Rebbe Visits Belzer Rebbe - During a swift visit to Eretz Yisroel, the Rebbe of Vizhnitz Yerushalayim, who currently resides in the United States, made a special stop at the home of t...44 minutes ago
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the foreign side of QatarGate - The Qatargate scandal and investigation is a confounding one. It always is when you dont know much of the details of who is suspected of what and much of t...2 hours ago
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Have a cigarette & relax - ------------------------------ *Have a cigarette & relax* This coming second Seder night, after you are done with the יקנה"ז (Kiddush/Havdala...10 hours ago
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Avi Reymi & Yair Bodner Feat. Moshe Dovid Weissmandl - Raza D'shabbos, Composed by Benny Hershkowitz Originally Recorded by Michael Stricherרָזָא דְשַׁבָּת אִיהִי שַׁבָּת דְּאִתְאַחֲדַת בְּרָזָא דְאֶחָד. לְמִשְ...
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Daily Reyd - • RDZ Feldman – Parashat VaYikra, Torah Scholars, Wisdom, and the Club Controversy • RM Willig – The Will of Hashem • Hareni Club Protocols, Settlement Det...2 days ago
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Stet in the Beit Yosef: Fish and Milk, from Typographical Error to Typological Exemplar - Stet in the Beit Yosef: Fish and Milk, from Typographical Error to Typological Exemplar Aton M. Holzer Rabbi Dr. Holzer is Director of the Mohs Surgery Cli...2 days ago
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Henderson man accused of online threat to Jewish community - A Henderson man is accused of threatening to kill Jewish people in an online post.Michael Tomasino, 38, posted on the website 4chan that he is an "antisemi...2 days ago
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Vayikra – A Phenomenal “Fat” - Among the eimorim, the portions of non-olah animal korbanos that are burned on the mizbe’ach, in contrast to the animal’s meat, which is eaten, is the ch...4 days ago
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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 weeks ago
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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
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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 ...5 years ago
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Rav Avigdor Miller on Olam Haba - My newest book just came out: Rabbi Avigdor Miller on Olam Haba.5 years ago
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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
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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...
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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...9 years ago
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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 ...9 years ago
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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...10 years ago
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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
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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
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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 ...
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