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Posted 2/25/2007 12:00 AM |
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Yom Kipper Katan for Adar
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Today, the 27th of Shvat is the Yom Kippur Katan for Adar.
Please join the worldwide effort to say tehillim each month on the Yom Kippur Katan (Erev Rosh Chodesh)by saying tehillim tonight (Wednesday February 14th) or Thursday.
This effort is i ....
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Posted 2/14/2007 12:00 AM |
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Parshas HaMan - Parnassah Segulah
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Reb Mendel M'Riminov said that saying [red]Parshas Ha'monn [/red](Shneyim Mikroh V'Echod Targum) on [red]Tuesday Parshas B'Shalach[/red], is a [b][blue]Segulah for Parnasah [/blue][/b]
Make sure to read Parshas HaMan with Onkelus at the following ....
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Posted 1/28/2007 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Bo
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Candlelighting for Friday January 26th is 5:02 pm. This week's Parsha is Parshas Bo. The Haftorah is read from Jeremiah 46:13-28. Daf Yomi is Taanis daf 19.
The final time for the Kiddush Levanah, sanctification of the New Moon of Shevat, is the ....
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Posted 1/26/2007 12:00 AM |
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HIS EVERLASTING KINDNESS
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It is reported about a great Rav and his Rebbetzin that they made a pact with each other upon their marriage--when either of them would begin to get upset at the other, they would say to themselves 'Zeit Mevater--I am going to give in.' More than 50 ....
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Posted 1/22/2007 12:00 AM |
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ELEVATING OUR MEAL TIMES
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The Torah, in describing the moment of Yosef's 'meeting' his brothers starkly relates: "V'lo Yochlu Echav La'Anos Oso--and his brothers were unable to respond to him, because they were perturbed in his presence.' (Beraishis 45:3) In commenting ....
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Posted 1/10/2007 12:00 AM |
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STOP AND THINK
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Among the brochos that Yaakov Avinu eternally blessed his children with was the brocha which he gave to his Bechor, Reuven. The words of this brocha include 'Pachaz KaMayim Al Tosar'--You acted with water-like impetuosity.'
There is a preliminary ....
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Posted 1/9/2007 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayechi
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Shortly before Yaakov Avinu passed away, he requested that Yosef swear that he would bury him in Me’aras Hamachpeila. After Yosef complied with his father’s wish, Yaakov Avinu prostrated himself towards the head of the bed.
Rashi comments that he sp ....
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Posted 1/6/2007 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought for 13th of Tevet
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13th of Tevet, January 3, 2007
"Tremble before Him, all (peoples of) the earth (Psalm 96:9)." Who must tremble before G-D? All people of the earth must tremble before G-D, Creator of heaven and earth. But this verse may be interpreted ....
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Posted 1/3/2007 12:00 AM |
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BREAK-FAST
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Will we let Aseres B’Teves pass us after partaking of a bagel and juice or some other break-fast? Our body remembers the fast for a while after our abstinence. Our souls should remember it at least as long. Chazal (Shabbos 31A) teach that one of ....
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Posted 1/2/2007 12:00 AM |
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Tehillim Thought of the Day
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12th of Tevet, January 2, 2007
"You led Your nation like a flock, by the hand of Moshe and Aharon (Psalm 77:21)." Who is qualified to be a leader of Israel? David gives us the answer in this verse- an individual with the qualities of M ....
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Posted 1/2/2007 12:00 AM |
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SEGULAH 4 SINGLES
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A [blue]SHMIRAS HALASHON YOMI CAMPAIGN [/blue]has been started for the sole purpose of [red]accumulating zechuyos for singles.[/red] When you join, you will recieve 2 halochos on shmiras haloshon via email, daily. The Halachos are written in a clear ....
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Posted 12/28/2006 12:00 AM |
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Dont forget my list
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Your best friend is going to Eretz Yisroel to visit for a few days. You give him your 'wish list'--the things you really need him to bring back for you, and a couple of personal things to take care of. '...and please don't forget my list!' Upon hi ....
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Posted 12/19/2006 12:00 AM |
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Chanukah...
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Chanukah celebrates the incredible military victory by a sacred few. We are reminded of the three Shevuyim: [red]ELDAD BEN TOVA, EHUD BEN MALKA, and GILAD BEN AVIVA[/red]. Perhaps it would be appropriate to [b]recite a Kepital Tehillim [/b]for them ....
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Posted 12/17/2006 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayeshev - Chanukah - Shabbos Mevorchim
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Don't forget: Chanukah candles are lit before Shabbos candles on Friday, and after Havdalah on Motzo'ei Shabbos. A freilichen Chanukah! We bless the new moon of Teves this Shabbos. Gut Shabbos.
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Posted 12/15/2006 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayeishev
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Immediately after the Torah relates that Yaakov settled in the land of Canaan, the Parsha commences with the narrative regarding the dreams and subsequent selling of Yosef. Rashi explains that Yaakov yearned to be able to “settle down” and live witho ....
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Posted 12/14/2006 12:00 AM |
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INFLUENTIA
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On Chanukah, we celebrate not only the defeat of the Greeks, but also our staunch dedication against the Greek influence.
It is interesting to note that the Chofetz Chaim, in his explanation of the siddur, writes that the brocha of 'Sheloh Asani G ....
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Posted 12/12/2006 12:00 AM |
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SHEMA project on first night Chanukah
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On the first night of Chanukah, after lighting the Chanukah menorah and
followed by the Shabbat candles, Jews in many communities will stand with their
families and friends, and recite the Shema Yisrael prayer. It may also be
recited at the ens ....
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Posted 12/12/2006 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayishlach
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Yaakov Avinu, in an attempt to appease his brother Eisav, prepares for their encounter with an impressive gift. Upon meeting each other, Eisav tells Yaakov to take back all that he had sent because, “Yaish lee rav – I have plenty.” Yaakov answers, ....
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Posted 12/6/2006 12:00 AM |
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Yahrtzeit of Rebbe Yehuda HaNassi today
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Today, 14th of Kislev, is the yahrtzeit of Rebbe Yehuda HaNassi, the final codifier of our Mishnayos. It would only be fitting for everyone capable to learn a Mishna L'Ilui Nishmaso. We all know that our Mishnayos are the basis of Torah SheBaal Peh ....
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Posted 12/5/2006 12:00 AM |
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