The most awesome and magnificent moments in history were most …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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5/20/21
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Ir David, the City of David, the name of the area beyond the southern edge of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, is fast becoming one of the most visited sites in Jerusalem, thus warranting …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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5/5/21
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Rabbi Dovid Kviat zt”l , prolific author of the acclaimed “Succas Dovid,” was born in Bialystock, Poland, one of the outstanding scholars of the Mir Yeshiva. During World War II …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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4/29/21
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The second volume in a series based on the work of Rabbi Yechiel Perrin, “Faith Over Fear, A Path to Bitachon,” sheds light on the fundamentals of becoming a ba’al bitachon, as …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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4/22/21
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With the commemoration of the anniversary of the founding of the modern State of Israel this week, we are once again faced with the annual rants concerning whether to say Hallel with a blessing, …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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4/15/21
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We call it yichus — the legacy of generations of the past. Rabbis, scholars, talmidei chachamim, community leaders who were ancestors to those we now look up to. All the above, Rabbi Shlomo …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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4/7/21
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The new release, “Esther in America” is divided into seven sections containing 26 essays by scholars, rabbis, communal leaders, and writers who demonstrate how the Book of Esther has …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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1/29/21
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Rabbi Francis Nataf’s “Redeeming Relevance In The Book of Exodus” is the second of a five volume series on the Chumash. Consisting of an introduction and seven in-depth essays …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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2/3/21
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With the conclusion of the Torah reading cycle of Bereishis, this week’s essay will be devoted to a presentation of several contrasting styles of commentary.
The first commentary is …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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12/30/20
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ArtScroll’s “Blueprints: Torah Views of the World and Events Around Us,” by Rabbi Yaakov Feitman, posits that everything in the world can be understood through the Torah. The …
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By Alan Jay Gerber
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11/25/20
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