In prior posts, we considered two alternative explanations offered by R. Teichtal for the Chesed L'Avraham's thesis that everyone who resides in Eretz Yisrael...
Hopefully, many people fulfilled Rabbi Shandalov's request for recitation of "Boneh Terushalayim" with special concentration on the the 1st of Tammuz. But, as...
Thanks to Rachel Espana for her e-mail below, in which she raises an obvious and essential question regarding yesterday's post on the inefficacy of prayer...
For ways to get involved in concrete action to improve the way Orthodoxy is lived and learned in your community, go to Edah's "Transform Your Community" at...
In our Parsha of the week, Bil'am declares, "He observed no iniquity in Yaakov, nor beheld any perversity in Yisrael." (Bamidbar 23:21.) In Eim Habanim...
I saw the following shiur by R' Zalman Melamed, Rosh Yeshivah of Yeshivat Beit El, at http://yeshivah.org.il. He is very clear about what we can and should do...
... Dear Aaron, The primary distinction between acceptable and unacceptable indignant action is strictly halachik. The Gemora in Sanhedrin (81b) lists a small...
Thanks to those who have posted suggestions for practical activities we can engage in to complement our prayers for redemption. I'd like to offer a suggestion...
The Gaon of Vilna rules that a Jew who is liable to become angry in the course of rebuking his fellow is exempt from the mitzvah of Tochacha (rebuke). ... ...
Please give serious consideration to the attached suggestion by Edah. ... From: info @ edah.org Sent: Thursday, July 21, 2005 2:15 PM To: DAVID NADOFF Subject:...
I wonder why you don't mind to still insert this tefila 'leshalom hamedina' despite all what occurs and despite the fact that knowadays it is more than obvious...
I have to leave to go downtown, but I just had to drop a note in response to this message, as David chose not to respond himself. It is obvious to me that we...
In a message dated 7/22/2005 10:22:56 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, alexandre_j@... writes: Re: [Torat Imecha] A Kavvanah Before the Disengagement I...
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Jul 22, 2005 3:15 pm
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As regards Alexander's negative comments on the Medina below, it is important to bear in mind that many (perhaps most) gedolim have been careful to distinguish...
In a message dated 7/22/2005 11:15:48 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, reichfamily@... writes: I have to leave to go downtown, but I just had to drop a...
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Jul 22, 2005 6:18 pm
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In a message posted on July 21 (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/107), Dr. Kovacs wrote, "As Chazal teach us, the remedy for the Sinat Chinam...
Kevodò, I appreciate very much the answer. ... It is not a concept of ChaZa"L as far as our behaviour, the Mitswoth, that we are commanded to follow. How is...
Those who wish to explore this subject further should read chapter 4 of Torat Eretz Yisrael-The Teachings of Rav Tzvi Yehuda HaCohen Kook by R. David Samsom,...
In a message dated 7/25/2005 8:08:46 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, HaDaR-Israel@... writes: Hashem ineffable behaviour is NOT what we are COMMANDED to...
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You may be interested in the following "Ask the Rabbi Q&A" on this subject that appeared at http://www.ou.org/torah/tt/5765/vayakhel65/specialfeatures.htm - Q:...
... We CERTAINLY do, as I wrote in previous messages... Our imitatio Dei is CLEARLY mapped-out for us through Mitswoth, Chuqim U-Mishpatim. That's how we will...
... This is a misunderstanding of veholachta bidrochov-imitatio Dei. As R. Avrohom Ben HaRambam writes in his teshuvos (#63), veholachta bidrochov must be a...
Shalom. Following up on your suggestion that we focus on the halachos of love, hate and rebuke, here are two interesting sources on rebuke - 1 Rabbi Yehuda...
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To add a couple more worthwhile marei mekomos on halochos of rebuke to those that Nahum offerred yesterday, I'd suggest The Mitzva of Tokhecha by R' Aron...
The immanent renunciation of Jewish sovereignty over part of Eretz Yisrael and ejection of the devoted Jews who tend it faithfully, whether viewed as an...
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