This is a nice piece by Shelley Kedar from the Lookjed list: Dear colleagues and friends, As we enter the month of Elul we are reminded of our mutual...
I posted Parts I and II of the "Torah in Exile" series a few months ago, shortly before I lost my daughter a"h on Rosh Chodesh Tammuz. From that day to this,...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/585] An interesting reservation about the concept of Ahavat Chinam has been attributed...
As a corollary to our "Torah in Exile" series, I'd like to share Rabbi Joshua Hoffman's Netvort on Parshat Netzavim, which relates to Eretz Yisrael as the...
As we approach Sukkot, I'd like to raise last year's question once again: Whose image will adorn your Sukka wall and whose will be relegated to obscurity? In...
I found this fascinating and thought you might be interested too - BS"D Rare Year 5768 HaRav HaGaon Mordechai Ganut Shlita, author of the sefer "Calendar in...
David, Thanks for this post and the great pictures you sent. Didn't you once post something about the connection of unity and Yom kippur? If yes, please...
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Nahum Lesser <torateim@...> wrote: Didn't you once post something about the connection of unity and Yom kippur? If yes, please repost. Yes, Nahum,...
Shalom and Moed Tov. I'm posting the following off-line communication from Toby Katz to the full Chabura, with her kind permission. I find her remarks and the...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/593 <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/593> ] In the first chapter of Eim...
The following is a very important piece by a talmid chakham from Israel that was recently published in The Jewish Press. The author is Rabbi Nachman Kahana,...
Either R. Kahana has not a drop or inkling of why the Gedolei Torah of that generation chose to separate from the Zionist movement or he is intentionally...
Chaim Baruch, I don't see where you read such things into Rav Kahane's message. Any parable has portions which are not exact. Obviously, Yankel Apikorus was...
My opinion is that R. Kahana is adopting a literary device known as a "mashal" to purposefully simplify a complicated situation. I support R. Kahana's mashal...
If the reason for their not taking part in the State was simply because the zionists weren't frum then they would have never sat with them in the first zionist...
Mr. Kaufman, would you please be so kind as to enlighten us all on which particular decisions that "made it necessary to leave"? Jeremiah Unterman ... Mr....
Jeremiah Unterman
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The power of refraining from speaking lashon hora is tremendous, and people who do so for at least 40 days are said to be able to request anything from Hashem...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/602] Rav Teichtal puts a remarkable spin on this entire subject in Eim Habanim Semeicha (p....
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/610] As we learned in part 5, Rav Teichtal adopts a teaching of the Chatam Sofer that...
DEFENDING JERUSALEM When ministers of the current Government of Israel have publicly stated that the Prime Minister may be prepared to enter into a formal...
Nach Yomi online starts Tomorrow- So "Chap" a Nach-TODAY! Nach is for every Jew; make it yours with Nach Yomi online Log on every day to study one chapter a...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/611] In the context of our continuing discussion of Ahavat Chinam, it is appropriate to...
Excuse me, David, but aren't you overlooking some other relevant pesukim in Tehilim, namely Chapter 139, 21-22 -- "Will I not hate those who hate You and...
Presumably one would explain that by looking at the last 2 pesukim there, wherein David says that Hashem should kill him if he has any improper thought (so all...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/615] As we learned in part 7, the hatred of wickedness and love of righteousness extolled in...
I received a couple of rather irate off-line responses to Part 8,* taking umbrage at my critique of the "Yated faction," which my respondents mistakenly took...
[Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/618] In his commentary on Tikunei Zohar (57b), the Gaon of Vilna declares: "The blessed Lord...
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