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Pesach Points to Ponder
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Of the first 23 Mitzvos of the Torah, 20 of them are related to Pesach. It would be nice to study these 20 before Pesach! From Rabbi Moshe Goldberger, Shlita.
As we move towards Pesach, we hope to provide some brief useful though ....
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Posted 4/10/2008 12:00 AM |
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METZORA
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The entire subject of tzoraat is shrouded in mystery and wonderment. The exact nature of the disease is not really known to our medical practitioners.
The traditional translation of tzoraat as leprosy is undoubtedly misleading a ....
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Posted 4/10/2008 12:00 AM |
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Making your Tefillos More Effective
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Since today, as Yom Kippur Koton, is a special day of Tefillah, we present below several very meaningful suggestions from the Chofetz Chaim on making your Tefillos more effective, as found in the Sichos Chofetz Chaim:
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Posted 4/4/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tazria
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The Ramban in this week’s parsha (Vayikra 13, 47) writes that tzara’as was in no way a natural phenomenon. Rather, it occurred when Bnei Yisroel maintained a high spiritual level and cleaved to Hashem. Hashem reciprocated and ....
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Posted 4/4/2008 12:00 AM |
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THE SOLUTION PRECEDES THE PROBLEM
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In our Birchas HaMazon, we pray to Hashem to “VeHarvach Lanu Mehaira M’Kol Tzorosainu--grant us speedy relief from all of our troubles.” The Steipler Gaon, Z’tl, explains that when it comes to Klal Yisroel, Hashem has always prepared the healin ....
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Posted 4/2/2008 12:00 AM |
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THE LIGHT OF MUSSAR\TAZRIAH
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The Roman Emperor Turnus Rufus, asked Rabbi Akiva, "If HaShem wanted man to be circumcised, why didn't He create man already in that form?" Rabbi Akiva answered that the act of circumcision renders a spiritual rectification.
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Posted 4/1/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shivas Yemei Meluim
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This week is also known as the week of the “Shivas Yemei Meluim,”the seven days in which the Mishkan was consecrated, prior to its final completion and dedication on Rosh Chodesh Nisan. In fact, the Sefer HaTodaah (translated into English as Th ....
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Posted 4/1/2008 12:00 AM |
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Know what is above you
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PIRKEI AVOS/THE ETHICS OF OUR FATHERS 2:1.
Every soul longs to be close to HaShem. Yet, where do we find Him?
King Solomon answered this question i ....
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Posted 4/1/2008 12:00 AM |
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Pesach Points to Ponder
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If one would start tomorrow, the 22nd day of Adar II, to learn three Mishnayos of Mesechta Pesachim per day, he would make a Siyum on the entire Mishnayos Pesachim before the end of Pesach. As we all know, one must ready himself not only physic ....
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Posted 3/30/2008 12:00 AM |
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May our Tefillos Be Answered - 20 Adar II 5768
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Today is the day that Choni HaMaagel drew a circle around himself and prayed until his Tefillos were answered--may all of our prayers be answered today! Including Eretz Yisrael which faces a water shortage!
Choni haMaagel
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Posted 3/27/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought for the Day
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18th of Adar Bet, March 25. 2008
"Come, let us bow down and bend the
knee, let us kneel [nivrecha] before the Lord our maker. For He is our
G-D, and we are the people of His pasture and the flock of His hand. O th ....
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Posted 3/26/2008 12:00 AM |
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POST-PURIM POINTS
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Imagine how you would feel the day you won the lottery! It would make no difference whether it was $45 million, $161 million or $276 million. A spirit of overflowing glee and insurmountable joy would exude from every part of your being. Un ....
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Posted 3/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought for the Day
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16th of Adar Bet, March 23, 2008
"O G-D [Elokim], be not far from me; O my G-D [Elokai], make haste to help me (Psalm 71:12)." Rav Hirsch explains that David is asking G-D to remain in close contact with him despi ....
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Posted 3/24/2008 12:00 AM |
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The Pure Truth
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The Torah states (Vayikra 10:9-11): “Do not drink intoxicating wine, when you
come to the Tent of Meeting.” Included in this injunction is the law of not
issuing a Torah ruling, after drinking a cup of wine (Eruvin 64a).
However, it would s ....
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Posted 3/24/2008 12:00 AM |
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PURIM MESHULASH
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This year's Purim is unique. Shushan Purim which is the 15th of Adar comes out on Shabbos. Our Rabbis were afraid someone might mistakenly carry the Megillah on Shabbos in a public thoroughfare (which is prohibited), and decreed that the Megillah not ....
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Posted 3/21/2008 12:00 AM |
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The Power of Joint Actioin - A Purim Message
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In the Megillah, we find the great interdependence that Mordechai and Esther had upon each other. The Megillah provides us with significant detail as to their interaction in bringing about the Purim result. What lesson is the Anshei K’Nesses HaG ....
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Posted 3/20/2008 12:00 AM |
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EREV SHABBOS SEUDAS PURIM
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Q: When to have the Purim Seudah, when Purim occurs on Erev Shabbos, as it does this year?
A: The Rema, Orach Chaim, 695, 2, advocates scheduling the Seudas Purim before
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Posted 3/20/2008 12:00 AM |
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PURIM
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Megillas Esther depicts two diverse worlds - the world of Haman and the world of the Jewish People – and the interaction between them. Haman’s existence is dominated by the world of fantasy. Immediately upon being promoted to his position of pro ....
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Posted 3/20/2008 12:00 AM |
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Got a Minute?!
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The Gemora in Yoma (85A) which is brought l’halacha in Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chayim (329:4) requires one to be mechallel Shabbos to extend the life of another Yid-even if the chillul Shabbos will extend the life for just only one more minute. The sef ....
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Posted 3/10/2008 12:00 AM |
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Rosh Chodesh Adar 2
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Rosh Chodesh ADAR 2 is tonight, Thursday, March 6th, and is the Month of Purim.
Adar 2 is a two-day Rosh Chodesh, and lasts from Thursday night until Moitzei Shabbos.
Please remember to add in all your Tefillos, beginning Thursday nig ....
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Posted 3/7/2008 12:00 AM |
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Important Numbers
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