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RECAP: Mass Atzeres Tefillah Draws Hundreds of Thousands: Chareidi Jewry Declares It Will Never Accept the Draft Decree - Hundreds of thousands of Jews gathered in the streets of Yerushalayim on Thursday in a massive atzeres tefillah and outcry before the Ribono Shel Olam, ple...
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JUST $9.48!! (reg $21) Hanes Mens Essentials Men’s Sweatpants - At the time of posting the Hanes Mens Essentials Men’s Sweatpants, Men’s Cotton Jersey Pants with Pockets, 33” is marked down to *JUST $9.48!!!! * CLI...
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Hirhurim - Musings

Daily Reyd - Article summaries generated by AI: • Jerusalem shuts down as haredi Jews mass protest IDF draft – in Jerusalem, public transport shut down as large ultra-O...
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Life in Israel

Picture of the Day - Soldiers head back to the bases from Jerusalem via the train station while Haredim from around the country head into Jerusalem via the same train statio...
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Gruntig!

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Cross-Currents

The Million Man Event: The Invitation I Would Love To See - What would it take to convince me to enthusiastically join the tefillah gathering on Thursday? Not very much, actually. Davening is always a good thing. ...
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YGB - יג"ב

Reb Shimon Shkop and his HaShomer HaTza'ir Granddaughter (Hebrew and English) - *כיצד התמודד ראש ראשי הישיבות עם נכדתו, חברת הכנסת השמאלנית**הרב יחיאל פליסקין* כאשר גדולי ישראל התמודדו בעצמם עם צאצאים שנטו מדרך התורה, הם סיפקו לנו דו...
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Eli Genauer: Breishit 9:18 – Noach’s Family or Noach’s Drunkenness? - Breishit 9:18 – Noach’s Family or Noach’s Drunkenness? Eli Genauer וַיִּֽהְי֣וּ בְנֵי־נֹ֗חַ הַיֹּֽצְאִים֙ מִן־הַתֵּבָ֔ה שֵׁ֖ם וְחָ֣ם וָיָ֑פֶת וְחָ֕ם ה֖וּ...
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A Whale of a Tale - Rashi says the tananim hagedolim (Bereishis 1:21) are the great sea creatures, whales. The Ramban says that these creatures are so unique that they were a ...
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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...
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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
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...
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JEWISH MUSIC PLUS

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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...
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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 ...
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