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Kitniyot: The Next Best Thing to Chametz
Kitniyot: The Next Best Thing to Chametz
Only five grains can ferment to become chometz (leavened); why are so many more forbidden during Pesach? Join Rabbi Mintz, OU Kashruth Rabbinic Coordinator charged with recording OU P’sak and Policy,...
Feb 26, 2007
By Rabbi David Mintz
Adar: The Happy Month
Adar: The Happy Month
Two views on exile, living in Israel, and realizing the happiness of Adar. Second in a new series on the inner experiences of different days on the Jewish calendar.
Feb 16, 2007
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
Tu B’Shevat: Its Relevance for a Brooklyn Boy
Tu B’Shevat: Its Relevance for a Brooklyn Boy
Tu B’Shevat is surely relevant for farmers. Ideas from the Ohev Yisrael, the Apter Rav about how Tu B’Shevat is relevant even for us city-dwellers Rabbi Weinreb explores the significance of...
Feb 5, 2007
By Rabbi Dr. Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
The Lights In Our Lives
The Lights In Our Lives
Mi-Neirot Chanukah L’Neirot Hachol – The Lights In Our Lives. A study in the contrast between the lights of Chanukah and the other lights in our lives Rav Meir Goldwicht is...
Dec 20, 2006
By Rabbi Meir Goldwicht
Shiur on Al HaNisim & Hoda’ah
Shiur on Al HaNisim & Hoda’ah
Some of the older texts of al hanissim contain a request from Hashem to perform more miracles for us. Isn’t it inappropriate to make requests for more while in the middle...
Dec 19, 2006
By Rabbi Dovid Rosman
Musical Origins of Maoz Tzur
Musical Origins of Maoz Tzur
A study of the liturgical and musical origin, the influence and practical usage of the popular MAOZ TZUR melody. This lecture is presented by Cantor Bernard Beer, director, Philip and Sarah...
Dec 18, 2006
By Cantor Bernard Beer
Put a Little Light in Your Life
Put a Little Light in Your Life
Free Download! of this classic Phillip Namanworth Chanukah song. These lights illuminate and reveal, they take us deeper. These are the Chanukah lights. Put a little light in your life.
Dec 15, 2006
By Phillip Namanworth
Chanukah: A Model for Overcoming Adversity
Chanukah: A Model for Overcoming Adversity
Why do we celebrate Chanukah as a miracle done on our behalf? Wasn’t Hashem simply standing up for Himself from Hellenists who were determined to destroy Him and Judaism?
Dec 14, 2006
By Rochi Lerner
Sukkot in Hebron
Sukkot in Hebron
Sukkot in Hebron – A Shining Light of Happiness. If you have questions or comments for David Wilder please send them to: hebron@hebron.org.il
Oct 18, 2006
By David M. Wilder
Yom Kippur – Shabbat Shabbaton: The Connection between Shabbat and Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur – Shabbat Shabbaton: The Connection between Shabbat...
Yom kippur is referred to as Shabbat Shabbaton, a double Shabbat. What about Yom Kippur makes it a “double Shabbos”? How does this manifest itself? Shabbat Shabbaton – Thoughts on Shabbos...
Sep 27, 2006
By Rabbi Yosef Grossman

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