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The Jews and Fruit Gems - This is pretty cool for customers, an adoring public - even if just the small Jewish community, raised an outcry after a corporate announcement, and almost...
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Extended Family #5 - Mishpacha’s Sukkos mega-issue features a mega-blunder. At least I hope that it can be called an unintended mistake. Giving it the green light at best can...1 day ago
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The Sukkah: Our Effort and Our Trust in Hashem - by R. Eliezer Simcha Weisz There is something striking about the way we celebrate Sukkot. For seven days, we leave the security and comfort of our homes an...3 days ago
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Two Unforgettable Conversations with HaRav Dovid Feinstein, zt”l - HaRav Dovid Feinstein, zt”l (1929 – 2020) Source: https://www.rebdovidfeinstein.com/ The 19th of Cheshvan 5787 (corresponding to Friday, October 30, 2026),...4 days ago
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Set Of 4 Banquet Chairs Marked Down %21 - *This post may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.* At the time of posting the OEF Furnishings OEF9110-B/4 ...2 weeks ago
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Trump Honors 9/11 Heroes at White House Ceremony, Vows America Will ‘Never Forget’ - [Video below.] President Donald Trump paid tribute Tuesday to the victims and heroes of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, marking the approaching 25th...2 weeks ago
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Seven Ordinary Things That Aren’t - The shivas haminim are so familiar they have turned into wallpaper. Slow down and look at what is actually going on inside a kernel of wheat, a grape, a fi...2 weeks ago
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The Gemara About Rosh HaShanah (Forgiveness and Forgoing) part 7, Rosh HaShanah 17a - Uganda Shiur - *Uganda Shiur - September 07* *VIEW RECORDING - 29 mins (No highlights)**Meeting Purpose* To understand the Jewish concept of Gehenna and divine judgm...
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South Bay man accused of threatening to shoot up Jewish community center - A South Bay man who previously served prison time after failing to complete a court-ordered anti-bias program has been ordered to stand trial on felony hat...3 weeks ago
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Hug Your Neighbor Like Yourself - I went out to lunch with a friend a few weeks ago. We often talk about a range of topics. Toward the end, we drifted into one we both knew we should avoi...2 months ago
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I finally wrote something worth sharing - https://open.substack.com/pub/shimonsteinmetz/p/ve-heishiv-leiv-avos-al-banim-ve2 months 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...5 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 ...7 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...7 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...11 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 ...11 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...12 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...14 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...15 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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What does this mean for immigration, the breakup of the Union Jack and a pullout from the EU?
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