Rabbi Moshe Schick (1807-1879) was a major Hungarian halakhic authority during the second half of the 19th century. He was also a close pupil of the Chatam Sofer (Rav Moshe Sofer, Hungary, 1762-1839), with whom he studied in the Pressburg Yeshiva.…
by Rabbi Dov Linzer
Posted on May 13, 2021
Dear Friends, Shavuot is a time of renewal. During the era of the Temple, this period marked the time when the community would offer two loaves of wheat to signify the ripening of the wheat throughout the land, and the individual would bring his own first fruit to the Temple.…
by Rabbi Dov Linzer
Posted on February 25, 2021
We know that a sefer Torah must be written in Hebrew. But what about a Megillah? The answer to this question is rooted in how we look at Purim. Is Purim a holiday of unity or one of diversity? The theme at the end of the Megillah is one of unity.…
by Rabbi Yitzchak Etshalom
Posted on September 15, 2020
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by Nechama Price
Posted on September 14, 2020
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by Rabbi Avi Weiss
Posted on September 14, 2020
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by Dr. Yael Landman Wermuth
Posted on July 20, 2020
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by jlebwohl
Posted on June 30, 2020
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by Dr. Orit Avnery
Posted on June 30, 2020
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