Isaiah (Yishayahu): “No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper and every tongue that rises with you to judgment, you shall make into the guilty party, this is the heritage of the servants of Hashem [G-d] and their righteousness is from me, says Hashem”.

Given Israel’s recent extounding defense against Iranian Missiles (29th of Elul, 5784) I thought it was fitting to print an excerpt from Miracles of the Gulf War that explains the value of expansion. The biblical prophet, Isaiah teaches [chapter 54 verse … Continued

Who Are the 4 Craftsmen that Are Destined to Save Israel Mentioned in the Biblical Book of Zechariah?

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Translation of Tractate Succah page 52b according to Sefaria.org Apropos the end of days, the Gemara cites another verse and interprets it homiletically. It is stated: “The Lord then showed me four craftsmen” (Zechariah 2:3). Who are these four craftsmen? … Continued

The Pashkevil Signed by Achiya the Shiloni Caused the Spiritual Ruining of the Tzaddik, Yehu son of Nimshi

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Assuming it wasn’t forged below is an example of a recent Hebrew Pashkevil poster to better explain the concept of a Pashkevil. The Chief Rabbis of Ashdod, Rabbi Yosef Sheinin, Rabbi Haim Pinto, the rebbes of Ma’alitz, Tcharnovil, and the … Continued

Audio: Menachem Gottlieb Discusses New Realities Affecting Rambam’s Ruling on Islam and Avoda Zara

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   The Chafetz Chaim informs us in Mishna Brura, chapter 304 and in Beu’r Halacha to chapter 330 that trinity believers and Muslims do not have the more honorable status of Gair Toashav. Excerpt from the post of Fri, … Continued

Menachem Gottlieb’s Audio Shiur on Rambam, Islam, and Avoda Zara

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Introduction by the main editor of vilnagaon.org Bamidbar / Numbers 29:21 as translated by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan states: 29 Woe is to you, Moab; you are destroyed, nation of Kemosh.* Your* sons have become refugees, your daughters are captives To … Continued

The Tribe of Levi (according to Rashi & Talmud Yerushalmi) Fought a Civil War to Prevent Israel’s Attempt to Go Back to Egypt

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In the last year of life of Moshe, a new count of the soldiers of Israel by Moshe and Elazar is recorded in Bamidbar / Numbers Chapter 26. Regarding the tribe of Shimon (Simeon) the text as translated by Rabbi … Continued

The Bad Charachter Trait of Envy Led Korach to Quarrel with Moshe. Constant Review of the ‘Path of the Just’ Helps A Person Correct Bad Charachter Traits

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Rashi on Bamidbar / Numbers 16:1 : And what induced Korach to quarrel with Moshe? He was envious of the princely dignity held by Elitzaphan the son of Uziel (Midrash Tanchuma, Korach 1) whom Moshe had appointed prince over the … Continued