Picture of the Day
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as seen in Monsey
we have gone from Trump being possibly mashiach and davening for Donald ben
Fred to Trump being a fehrd (a horse, colloquially in Yiddis...
Extended Family #2 – Which Is It, Avi?
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Mishpacha’s Knesset watcher, Avi Blum, opened with a powerful accusation
that was sure to please the crowd. At least some of it. All the
tribulations tha...
The Knicks, a Wedding, and a Masterclass in Unity
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My Wednesday started with texts and posts to childhood friends about the
upcoming Knicks playoff game. I was nervous, like some of my friends, that
the K...
What the Eyes Did Wrong
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Two Bookends Rabbi Eliyahu Kitov, in his classic Sefer HaParshios, makes a
quiet observation about Parshas Shelach. The parsha opens with twelve men
sent t...
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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 -诇”讙 讘注讜诪专 讜诪爪讜转 讞讬谞讜讱
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We recently read 驻专砖转 讗诪讜专 讗诇 讛讻讛谞讬诐, where we are taught the important
lesson, 诇讛讝讛讬专 讙讚讜诇讬诐 注诇 讛拽讟谞讬诐, 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 ...
This amazing inspiring clip has been making the rounds lately. I am in awe of this talented individual, not only for his expertise in rhyme, but the fact that he has been saying a daf-yomi shiur for several cycles and yet is a simple Baal Habos. He works for a living, yet has Shas on his fingertips.
The Gemara says, Hillel is Mechayev the poor, Reb Elazar is Mechayev the rich, Yosef Hatzdik is Mechayev the handsome.
I want to add that this Yossi, or Joseph, or Joe is not a regular "Joe" and is Mechayev all Baal Habatim.
Quick quote from Famous Jewish
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https://shilohmusings.blogspot.com/2018/02/mr-sy-syms.html
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