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WORDS OF WISDOM:If you do not have Emuna there are no answers.  If you have Emuna there are no questions.
HanhagosMinhagim
Why Do We Say Selichos At Night On Motza'ei Shabbos?
The Shulchan Aruch (581:1) says that the Minhag is to say Slichos early in the morning.  The Mogen Avrohom says that the ned of the night right before the morning is a special Eis Ratzon....read more
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MoadimAround The Year
Mogen Avrohom - Shabbos Before Rosh HaShanah Is Not Shabbos Mivarchim
Every Shabbos before Rosh Chodesh we are Mivarech the Chodesh.  We add an extra Tefila announcing the new month and asking Hashem for it to be a good one.  The Mogen Avrohom brings...read more
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AvodahTefila
Rav Yechezkel Abramsky Struggles With Modeh Ani
Money is our ticket in thisworld.  With money we can perform a great deal of mitzvos.  In Shema wesay that we love Hashem "Bichol Mi'odecha" even if he would take awayall our...read more
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Parshas HaShavuaQuick Vort
Parshas VaYeilech: Ba'al Shem Tov - Why Does Hashem Hide His Face?
The pasuk says (31:17) that when Bnei Yisrael turns away from Hashem, "V'Histarti Panai Mei'hem", Hashem will hide his face from them and great suffering will find them.  The...read more
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StoriesStory Corner
The Chofetz Chaim Passes Around A Petition
There was a town near Radin whose Mikva fell into disrepair and could no longer function as a kosher mikva.  The Chofetz Chaim, then at a very advanced age, wrote a letter to the community...read more
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Parshas HaShavuaQuick Vort
Parshas VaYeilech: Rav Nosson Adler - When The Little Kids Run Amuck

"Hakhel Es HaAm HoAnashim VihNashim VihaTaf" - "Gather the nation, the men, women, and children."  By the Mitzvah of Hakhel, the Torah commands the parents to even...read more

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AvodahOlam HaTorah
The Minchas Chinuch - No Time Even For Mishnayos!
Rav Elazar Reinman the Rav of Galagov said that when he received Smicha from his Rebbi the Maharsham, he told him that surely as a descendent of Holy people he will soon start to learn Zohar and...read more
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Taryag MitzvosTaamei Hamitzvos
Parshas Vayeilech: Kli Yakar - Why Is Hakhel On Succos Of Motza'ei Shmitta
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What Can You Do If You Don't Like The Chazzan For Rosh HaShanah?

The Shulchan Aruch paskens (OC 53:19) that even a single person's dissent can disqualify someone from becoming the Ba'al Tefilla. If a Chazzan has already been appointed only a majority...read more

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Parshas HaShavuaQuick Vort
Parshas Vayeilech: Mei HaShiloach - Moshe Could No Longer Move Up Or Down
On the day of his petira Moshe Rabbeinu declared, "I am now 120 years old, and I no longer can go and come.  בֶּן מֵאָה...read more
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MoadimElul-Tishrei
Rav Simcha Bunim of Peshischa - Did Rav Elazar Rokeach's Shofar Blowing Miraculously Calm The Seas?
The Medrash asks, do the nations of the world not know how to blow a Shofar?  The Medrash answers that they don't know how to appease their Creator with the sounds of the Shofar....read more
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HalachaTshuvos
Rav Shlomo Zalman Auerbach - Sleeping On Rosh HaShanah & Davening Vasikin
The gemara Yerushalmi says that if someone sleeps on Rosh HaShanah, his Mazal will sleep all year.  The Rema brings this as well (OC 583:2).  The Mishna Brura (SK 9) writes that the...read more
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B'tzel HaChochma: Schar Pesios With A Car? Sorry, You Need To Walk
Parshas VaYeilech: Rav Elyashiv - Conquering Eretz Yisroel Is Easier Than Conquering The Torah
Parshas Nitzavim: Rav Yehonoson Eibshitz - Alone On Our Own At The End Of The Galus
Rav Yehonoson Eibshitz Cries Over The Quick Return Of His Fortune
Rav Moshe Shternbuch: Shabbos Or Kashrus, Where Does A Baal Tshuva Start?
Parshas Nitzavim: Ridvaz - Thrown Far, But Held With A Long Rope
Rav Yehuda Lowy: The Maharal of Prague, The Man And The Legend
Parshas Nitzavim: Rav Shamshon Rephael Hirsch - The Teacher's Of the World
Sridei Eish: State Parade - Can a Sefer Torah March at a Parade?
The Young Yehuda Lowe Plays Child Judge Before The Ruler Of The City
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Avodah Zarah 17

 


1.  Rebbi Eliezer’s Close Brush With A Min Lands Him In Court
 
2.  Is There A Distance One Must Stay Away From A Min?
 
3.  Tshuva From Apikursos Is Fatal
 
4.  Eliezer Ben Durdaya Does Tshuva
 
5.  Rebbi Chanina & Rebbi Yonoson Pass The Zonos Not The Avodah Zara
 
6.  The Trials Of Rebbi Eliezer ben Parta & Rebbi Chanina ben Tradyon

 


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Around The Year
Mogen Avrohom - Shabbos Before Rosh HaShanah Is Not Shabbos Mivarchim
Every Shabbos before Rosh Chodesh we are Mivarech the Chodesh.  We add an extra Tefila announcing the new month and...read full story

Olam HaTorah
The Minchas Chinuch - No Time Even For Mishnayos!
Rav Elazar Reinman the Rav of Galagov said that when he received Smicha from his Rebbi the Maharsham, he told...read full story

Elul-Tishrei
Rav Simcha Bunim of Peshischa - Did Rav Elazar Rokeach's Shofar Blowing Miraculously Calm The Seas?
The Medrash asks, do the nations of the world not know how to blow a Shofar?  The Medrash answers that...read full story

Moshiach
Parshas Nitzavim: Rav Yehonoson Eibshitz - Alone On Our Own At The End Of The Galus
"Yeisei V'Lo Achminei", let Moshiach come but do not let me be alive to see him (Sanhedrin 98b).  Rebbi Yochanan...read full story

Story Corner
The Chofetz Chaim Passes Around A Petition
There was a town near Radin whose Mikva fell into disrepair and could no longer function as a kosher mikva. ...read full story

Innocent Observations
The Lesson Of The Untouchable Gemara
This morning in Shul I had an eery experience that reminded me of the following story about the Chozeh of...read full story

Gadlus
Rav Simcha Bunim Of Peshischa Reveals The Future
One Purim after the Seudah, Rav Tzaddok HaKohen told the following story with his face aflame from the Kedusha of...read full story

Mashal
Rav Yosef Gikatilia - Earth, Water, Or Air, Three Attitudes Towards Gift Giving
The Sefer HaMashalim by the Rishon Rav Yosef Gikatilia compares different attitudes of people who give gifts.  The stingy person...read full story

Bnei Bayscha
Parshas Ki Seitzei: Maharal Tzintz - Marrying Rich May Make You Poor
The Torah tells us that when a person has a wife that he hates and a wife that he loves,...read full story

Ahavas Yisroel
Alter Of Kelm - Are You A Failure When It Comes To Kiruv?

Do you wonder why some people are zocheh to be Mikarev everyone they meet and every time you try to be...read full story

Galus
What Dark Secret Couldn't Yaakov Reveal?
Rebbi Yochanan had a very difficult life.  He buried ten of his sons who died in his lifetime.  He would...read full story

Mitzva Opportunity
Parshas Re'eh: Netziv - Feeling Your Own Pain
The Torah forbids us to harm ourselves in any way when mourning over the dead because we are a Holy...read full story

Gedolim Biographies
Rav Yehuda Lowy: The Maharal of Prague, The Man And The Legend
Even until today, exactly 400 years after his petira, few gedolim capture the imagination like the Maharal MiPrague.  Walking through...read full story

Chanoch L'Naar
The Chidushei HaRim Cries Over The Death Of His Thirteenth Child
The Chiddushei HaRim of Ger lost 13 children in his lifetime l"a.  The last one he lost was his Bechor,...read full story

Ikvisa D'Mishicha
Reb Elchonon Wasserman's Last Drasha
Reb Elchonon Wasserman was one of the great pre-war Roshei Yeshiva in Europe.  He learned in Telz Yeshiva and joined...read full story

Minhagim
Taking Out Your Compass To Rearrange Your Dining Room Al Pi Kabbala
The Shabbos night meal is not as simple as sitting down and having a good dinner.  There are many Sodos...read full story

Introduction
Olas Tamid By Rav Shmuel Hominer - Kindle Your Ascent
Now long ago in the old Yishuv of Yerushalayim lived a holy Jew named Rav Shmuel Hominer zt"l.  I don't...read full story

Perek Shira
Perek Shira: The Date Tree Says - Don't Look Sideways, It's A Waste!

The gemara in Makos 24a says that although Hashem gave 613 mitzvos, various Neviim found strong foundations that cover many...read full story

Tehilim
Tehilim Perek 139: Hashem Is Here, Hashem Is There
"Im Esak Shamayim Sham Ata V'Atzia She'ol Hineka", If I ascend up to heaven, you are there. If I make...read full story

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