Exploring Halacha and Minhag through the lens of history
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Reb Yochanan Ben Zakkai: The unlikely Nasi and his reverberating impact
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Reb Yochanans connection to Malchus Bais Dovid and his meeting with Vespasian The Monumental takanos of Reb Yochanan Ben Zakkai Reb Yochanan's fascinating letter to the Jews of Rome regarding the rising movement of one Yeshu HanotzriBy R Yoel Pluchok
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Repost; Tzipisah leyeshuah - Part II: The 3 weeks, 9 days and year round
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The forgotten tribe of Yemen and their strange customs Operation flying carpet Tikkun chatzos…..During the dayBy R Yoel Pluchok
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Shabbos in Radin - At the Chofetz chaims table
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Repost: Tzipisah leyeshuah: The paradoxical hashkafa of waiting for Moshiach
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The approach of the Chofetz Chaim Do we just wait or should we force the yeshuah? The Chasam Sofer and the fantastical tale of Reb Yosef Delerana The Rambam's torah and his practical adviceBy R Yoel Pluchok
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Upsherens - The minhag the origin and the controversy
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Repost; Vav Chukas: From the Paris trials thru Gush Katif
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The mock trial of the Balei Tosfos and burning of the Talmud The history of burning seforim to prevent further bizayon The Gush Katif "disengagement" and the dilemma with it's shuls R Moshe and R Hutner on bringing tefillin into a typhus wardBy R Yoel Pluchok
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TWA flight 741. Hostages in Halacha continued
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Taking A Stand- Electricity & Hadlakos Neiros
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A Shteller Worth Fighting For- Nezirus As A Weapon!
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Prague 1693: The tragic story of Shimon Abelles
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Killing Children Bishas Shmad: the Clifford's Tower Massacre The Chasam Sofer on the rationale of killing a Ben Sorer Umorah - Should you kill a baby Hitler? Capitol Punishment in the eyes of the Torah: R Moshe's Teshuva to the Governor of New YorkBy R Yoel Pluchok
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A fantastic literary fraud or a lucky find?
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When A Song Has A History - Ka Ribon Part 2
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Napoleon’s Jews & The Bitter Divide Over The Nodah B’Yehuda’s Psak
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Ka Ribon Understood- The Song, The Composer, & The Controversy
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The Mekubalim’s Dress Code - An Interesting Debate
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A Yiddishe Mamma- The Lag B’Omer Connection
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Bonus episode; Lag b’omer: Should it be cancelled?
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Is Gehenim Forever? A Unique Rabbinic Dispute
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Repost; The Magen Dovid symbol: An ancient secret or a modern invention?
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Understanding the symbol The jailing and narrow escape of the Reyatz (the 6th Lubavitcher Rebbe) The mystical menorah inside Dovid Hamelech's shield The sefiras haomer connectionBy R Yoel Pluchok
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The Bach’s Gehenim and the Sugya of Chodosh
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Charity or tax? Pesachdig alcohol?By R Yoel Pluchok
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A Korban In Our Times- A Unfulfilled Dream
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Korban Pesach- Who’s Bringing and Who’s Waiting
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REPOST; Matzoh Wars - Machine matzoh part 2.
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Arrival in Galicia Controversy erupts Families torn apart Understanding the rationaleBy R Yoel Pluchok
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REPOST; Matzoh Wars - Machine matzoh part 1.
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From invention to acceptance Early rabbinic approval Understanding the political climate in 19th Century Poland An unsolved murder in Lemberg?By R Yoel Pluchok
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A Scandalous Purim- The Trial That Shook Jerusalem
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A “Masking” dispute - Are Purim costumes ok?
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Rav Shlomo Alkabetz and his enduring contribution.By R Yoel Pluchok
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Cigarettes Seforim, and other Mishloach Manos alternatives.
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Holocaust Remembrance- a Surprising Controversy. Continuing the sugyah of modern calendar additions.
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REPOST. The Noam Elimelech: His life and works
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Mystical secrets and guaranteed protection? Sefer Raziel Hamalach - a comparison?By R Yoel Pluchok
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The strange “Purim’s” of the Jewish calendar, how they got there, and who had the authority to establish them.By R Yoel Pluchok
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The Satan's cloak: Biggdei Shabbos Part 1.
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