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‘Heroism, Not Terrorism’: Hamas Condemns UAE, Turkey’s Language On Yerushalayim Massacre - Hamas, the Gaza-Strip based Palestinian terrorist group, expressed outrage today at the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Turkey’s language on Friday’s massac...
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Gruntig!

Hashiveinu - Fingerstyle Guitar Cover by Ari Ettinger - Hashiveinu, composed by Yehuda Green. "This is an updated arrangement of a song I recorded a while back. It's so much fun to play...but very tiring!"
4 hours ago
Life in Israel

wedding mikva - I am not sure the wedding mikva thing is going to catch on and become trendy, but nowadays you can never predict these things accurately. Rabbi Zvi Meir Zi...
9 hours ago
Chaptzem Blog!

Man helps save woman aboard JetBlue flight after she suffers mid-air medical emergency - ">A passenger aboard a flight from New York City to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, is being credited with saving a fellow passenger's life after she experienced...
2 days ago
Cross-Currents

A ChatCPT User’s Guide to the Universe - By Rabbi Akiva Adlerstein November 30, 2022 saw the release of Chat GPT, an artificial intelligence platform with mind-blowing capabilities, now availabl...
2 days ago
Toras Aba

ONLY $9.96(%45 off) Colgate 360 Charcoal Sonic Powered Battery Toothbrush, 2 Pack - The *Colgate 360 Charcoal Sonic Powered Battery Toothbrush, 2 Pack* has a list price of $17.99 and is now selling for *JUST $9.96!!! * *CLICK HERE TO SEE D...
2 days ago
Hirhurim - Musings

The Dual Sanctity of Israel - by R. Moshe Kurtz Lomdus on the Parsha: Bo Based on the Acclaimed Sefer Chavatzeles HaSharon Q: May we sanctify the new month outside the Land of Israel? G...
2 days ago
YGB - יג"ב

Gaonic Literature Episode 26: Sa'adia Before He Was Gaon: The Ben Meir Calendar Controversy - *I was the guest of my ongoing partner in the Rischa D'Orysa **podcast series,* *Rabbi Avrohom Kivelevitz shlita* *on an episode of his Gaonic Literatur...
5 days ago
Beyond BT

Do the Details Really Matter? - People often ask me, “what mitzvah was the hardest one to take on? Was it covering your hair, or eating kosher, or the laws of mikvah?” I reply: “None of...
1 week ago
the Seforim blog

Shemot 2:1 – Did Rashi Include Miriam’s Advice to Her Father? - Shemot 2:1 – Did Rashi Include Miriam’s Advice to Her Father? Eli Genauer “Rashi’s choice of citations from the voluminous material of the Sages is in itse...
2 weeks ago
Yaakov Astor's Blog

TorahAnytime video on Awaken Your Emunah - https://www.torahanytime.com/#/lectures?v=196271
2 months ago
TREASURES OF ASHKENAZ

Meron/Kever Rashbi: New Jerusalem of Kabbalists – מירון/קבר רשב”י: הירושלים החדשה של מקובלים - Why are Kabbalah enthusiasts (this category includes many, if not all, modern Chassidim) so dedicated to visiting Meron, especially on Lag Baomer? Why, aft...
8 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...
1 year ago
On the Main Line

- 1925-26 broadside from European and EY rabbis, including the (late) Chafetz Chaim, Rav Kook, Rabbi Meir Hildesheimer, and others, against mechitzaless sh...
2 years ago
A nigun a day. It's that simple.

Petition to relaunch the blog - https://www.change.org/p/avi-webb-avi-webb-must-relaunch-shir-shel-yom?recruiter=917338524&utm_source=share_petition&utm_medium=copylink&utm_campaign=tap_bas...
2 years ago
The partial view

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2 years ago
כבוד התורה

Adar 2 - Rabbi Yitzchok Wolpin - As we have already begun the second month of Adar, and we all know that in this month we are to increase joy and happiness, I’d like to share with you a t...
3 years ago
The Slifkin Challenge

Signing Off - Taking the advice of my mentors and close friends, I’ve decided to bring this unpopular blog to a close. I can imagine that many people will be very happy ...
5 years ago
HaMavdil

One Picture + Three Words ... - *... is worth more to Havdala-Qedushah consciousness than 600+ posts.* Priceless, just priceless.
7 years ago
Voice From The Wilderness

The Conservative Mangling of the Word "Halachic" - Rabbi Student astutely pointed out that because the meaning of 'halachic' (or 'kosher' or 'rabbi' isn't trademarked, it is wide open to mean anything you ...
7 years ago
JEWISH MUSIC PLUS

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

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10 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...
10 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...
12 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 ...
12 years ago

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