02 Nov Q&A WITH THE FOUNDER OF THE 8 MINUTE DAF R’ ELI STEFANSKY

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R’ Eli Stefansky is the president of Prime Quest Management, Daf Yomi maggid shiur, and founder of the widely popular “8 Minute Daf” video series. More people listen to his...

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02 Nov MORDY SHAP’S ABBA: Q&A WITH EJ SHAPIRO

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What do you think about Mordy’s new YouTube video ABBA? It was beyond breathtaking. He took the words right out of Tehillim from L’Dovid Hashem Ori and they were beautiful, really...

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02 Nov REMEMBERING MY REBBE RABBI MOSHE TENDLER ZT”L ON HIS SHLOSHIM

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(BASED ON REMARKS DELIVERED AT THE SHLOSHIM IN JERUSALEM, 23 MAR CHESHVAN) The Torah relates ּהָתֹּכְבִלְו†הָרָׂשְל†דֹּפְסִל†≠םָהָרְבַא†אֹבָּיַו†- Avraham eulogizes Sarah. But the Torah doesn’t tell us what Avraham said. Why doesn’t the...

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02 Nov PARSHAS TOLDOS: 100% FOR THE SAKE OF HEAVEN

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Who Is The Wise One? He Who Recognizes That He Was Stupid Parshas Toldos contains the story of Eisav selling the birthright to Yaakov. After the transaction, the Torah uses...

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02 Nov SHABBOS IS IN THE AIR: A GIFT FROM THE HEART

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“Va’yetar Yitzchok l’HaShem, l’nochach ishtoh ki akoroh hee – Yitzchok entreated HaShem opposite his wife, because she was barren.” (Bereishis 25:21) Rashi comments that Yitzchok stood in one corner, and Rivkah in...

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02 Nov THE CHAZIR IS NOT KOSHER

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The Torah tells us that a kosher animal is one which has split hooves and chews its cud; pigs have split hooves, but because they do not chew their cud, are not kosher. The Rabbis of the Medrash tell a parable of...

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02 Nov TOLDOS: THE SANDY PATH TO INSPIRATION

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WHY WERE THE FOUNDING FATHERS OF JUDAISM ENTHRALLED BY WELLS? FREE PLOWING Back in the ‘40s, a Jewish guy was arrested for smuggling guns into Israel, then known as Palestine. He was...

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02 Nov PARSHAS TOLDOS

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Perfect Order The Chofetz Chaim gave the following mashal: There was a man visiting a distant city. Shabbos morning, he went to the community’s beis kneses and watched the gabai give...

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02 Nov BIRCHOS HABANIM

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M a n y have the custom to bentch their children on Friday night. Where does this custom come from? Should the blessings be given before or after coming home from shul? Should one use one hand or two hands? How does a...

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02 Nov A CONVERSATION WITH THE LORD INTERVIEW WITH RABBI LORD JONATHAN SACKS Z”L

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Several years ago, our community was privileged to host Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, zt”l. Before he addressed the over 1,000 people in attendance at BRS, I spontaneously asked him if...

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