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The 9th day of Tevet is the traditional Yahrzeit of Ezra HaSofer
The 9th day of Tevet is the traditional Yahrzeit of Ezra HaSofer (the Scribe) also called Ezra Ha-Kohen (the Priest), who lived some 24 centuries ago....
The 9th day of Tevet is the traditional Yahrzeit of Ezra HaSofer (the Scribe) also called Ezra Ha-Kohen (the Priest), who lived some 24 centuries ago....
Eliezer Margolin (1875 – 7 Tevet, 1944), soldier and
Eliezer Margolin (1875 – 7 Tevet, 1944), soldier and businessman, served in two armies in the First World War, the Australian and British, and was b...
Eliezer Margolin (1875 – 7 Tevet, 1944), soldier and businessman, served in two armies in the First World War, the Australian and British, and was b...
Tonight, the seventh night of Chanukah and the first day of the
Tonight, the seventh night of Chanukah and the first day of the new month of Tevet is also the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yair Chaim Bacharach (Leipnig, Moravi...
Tonight, the seventh night of Chanukah and the first day of the new month of Tevet is also the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Yair Chaim Bacharach (Leipnig, Moravi...
“For in all that affects human faith…each one of us… is
“For in all that affects human faith…each one of us… is bound until the end of all generations to investigate the secrets within the words of th...
“For in all that affects human faith…each one of us… is bound until the end of all generations to investigate the secrets within the words of th...
The 18th of Kislev marks the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Avraham I HaNagid
The 18th of Kislev marks the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Avraham I HaNagid ben Moshe ben Maimon, (1186 – December 7, 1237), the only son of the Rambam (Maimon...
The 18th of Kislev marks the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Avraham I HaNagid ben Moshe ben Maimon, (1186 – December 7, 1237), the only son of the Rambam (Maimon...
The Modzhitz Hasidic Dynasty is unique in that its leaders
The Modzhitz Hasidic Dynasty is unique in that its leaders emphasized the centrality of music and melody in religious expression. Its founder, Yecḥe...
The Modzhitz Hasidic Dynasty is unique in that its leaders emphasized the centrality of music and melody in religious expression. Its founder, Yecḥe...
In honor of the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shalom Hadayah we post some
In honor of the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shalom Hadayah we post some photos of the Great Synagogue of Aleppo and a detail of the Aleppo Codex which it hid fo...
In honor of the Yahrzeit of Rabbi Shalom Hadayah we post some photos of the Great Synagogue of Aleppo and a detail of the Aleppo Codex which it hid fo...
Rabbi Shlomo ben Yechiel Luria (1510 – 1574 Lublin, Poland),
Rabbi Shlomo ben Yechiel Luria (1510 – 1574 Lublin, Poland), known as the Maharshal, the Hebrew acronym for “Our Teacher, Rabbi Solomon Luria”,w...
Rabbi Shlomo ben Yechiel Luria (1510 – 1574 Lublin, Poland), known as the Maharshal, the Hebrew acronym for “Our Teacher, Rabbi Solomon Luria”,w...
On the 6th of Kislev we commemorate the Yahrzeit of an important,
On the 6th of Kislev we commemorate the Yahrzeit of an important, but not widely known, leader of rescue efforts in Slovakia during the Holocaust, Rab...
On the 6th of Kislev we commemorate the Yahrzeit of an important, but not widely known, leader of rescue efforts in Slovakia during the Holocaust, Rab...
“God, may these never end – the sand and the sea, the rush of
“God, may these never end – the sand and the sea, the rush of the waters, the flash in the heavens, the prayer of man.” These are the words of ...
“God, may these never end – the sand and the sea, the rush of the waters, the flash in the heavens, the prayer of man.” These are the words of ...
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