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Erev Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos series
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We continue with our Erev Shabbos Hilchos Shabbos series. The following Halachos are excerpted from the Sefer Meoros HaShabbos:
1. The mitzvah of Shabbos candles is fulfilled primarily with the candles lit in the place of the Shabbos meal. Ea ....
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Posted 10/6/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 10/6/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 10/6/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon - 10/5/2008
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Please Say/Whisper the Words out Loud
Lesson 1 If you know for sure that someone spoke or acted against you, but it is possible that s/he meant no harm, you are obligated to give them the benefit of the doubt.
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Posted 10/6/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 10/3/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought of the Day [Psalm 24:7-8]
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3rd of Tishrei, October 2, 2008
In the Musaf service of Rosh Hashanah, in the section entitled Malchuyos (Kingship), we recite the following verses from Psalm 24: "Raise up your heads, O gates, and be uplifted, you everlasting entran ....
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Posted 10/3/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon 10/2/2008
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Lesson 1 In the event that you happen to hear rchilut, you are not allowed to accept it as truth
Lesson 2 You are allowed to listen to rchilut when you feel that kn ....
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Posted 10/3/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon - for Monday- Erev Rosh Hashana -
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Lesson 1 Any statement that will cause hatred is termed rchilut even when the statement reveals no new information to the listener.
Lesson 2 - an example of the above lesson When Reuven already knows what Shimon sa ....
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Posted 10/3/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 10/3/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon 09/28/2008- Rchilut continued
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Lesson 1 If someone made a derogatory remark about another person, you are not allowed to repeat this remark to the subject, even if you feel that you would have done so all the same in t ....
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Posted 9/29/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 9/29/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 9/29/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon 09/25/2008 - Rchilut continued
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Lesson 1 We are not allowed to remind someone that another person abused them, even if you do so in a roundabout manner. Although you might not overtly mention the abuse, it is considered rchliut ....
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Posted 9/26/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought of the Day [Psalm 143:3-5]
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When we contemplate the past year with its horrific terror attacks, we can easily become disheartened and lose hope. David eloquently articulates his discouragement: "For the enemy has pursued my soul; he has crushed my life down into the ground; he ....
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Posted 9/26/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thoughts for 22nd of Ellul, September 22, 2008
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The psalmist teaches, "It is better to refuge in Hashem than to rely on man. It is better to take refuge in Hashem than to rely on nobles (Psalm 118:8-9)." Why does the psalmist repeat the thought, first referring to ’man’ and then the ’nobles’? In o ....
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon 09/23/2008 -Rchliut Continued
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Lesson 1 : We are not allowed to relate rchilut even in the event that we will be cursed and insulted because of our silence. Don’t be phased by the unpleasantness of the situation.
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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PIRKEI AVOS/ETHICS OF THE FATHERS 4:17
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Rabbi Yose ben Yoezer was a saintly scholar who was martyred by the Syrian-Greeks. As he was being lead to his execution he encountered Yoyakim, a Jew, who abandoned his faith. Yoyakim was mounted on a mighty horse and remarked to the Rabbi, "Look at ....
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thoughts for 23rd of Ellul, September 23, 2008
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"Be quick and answer me, O Lord, my spirit [kalta ruchi] pines. Do not hide Your face from me, lest I be like those that descend into the pit (Psalm 143:7)." David expresses his need for Hashem’s speedy response to his spiritual crisis. Rashi explain ....
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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Shmirat Halashon 09/24/2008 Rchilut Continued
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Lesson 1 : There is a general misconception that if no names are mentioned in a conversation, the dialogue is automatically free of rchilut and completely permissible. This is not correct. If the listener ....
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Posted 9/25/2008 12:00 AM |
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