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Pe’at HaShulchan, Laws of the land of Israel (Eretz Yisrael) is based on the Vilna Gaon’s halachic system and view on Seder Zeraim and was written by Rabbi Yisrael of Shklov, disciple of the Vilna Gaon in Jewish year 5596. … Continued
Wisdom among the Gentiles but Not Torah איכה רבה (וילנא) פרשה ב אם יאמר לך אדם יש חכמה בגוים תאמן, הדא הוא דכתיב (עובדיה א’) והאבדתי חכמים מאדום ותבונה מהר עשו, יש תורה בגוים אל תאמן, דכתיב מלכה ושריה בגוים … Continued
Translation of Yirmiyahu (Jeremiah) Chapter 50 from https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt1150.htm 28 Hark! they flee and escape out of the land of Babylon, to declare in Zion the vengeance of the LORD our God, the vengeance of His temple. 29 Call together the … Continued
The following is a translated quote of the last halacha in chapter 6 Mishneh Torah, Tefillin, Mezuzah and the Torah Scroll A person should pay heed to the precept of the Mezuzah; for it is an obligation perpetually binding upon … Continued
Jeremiah (Yirmiyahu) Chapter 28 as translated by https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt1128.htm 1 And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son … Continued
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This lecture was originally downloaded from the yutorah.org web site Your browser does not support the audio element. While we are on the subject of Cannabis (Marijuana) I recently found the following article from https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0376871622001004 Marijuana use predicted epigenetic changes … Continued
In a previous post entitled Israel Foolishly Risks Lives and Diplomatic Relations with Ethiopia to Import More Fake Jews from Ethiopia into the Holy Land vilnagaon.org raised the following issue regarding the smuggling of dozens of Ethiopian civilians in a … Continued
If it please Your Majesty, let an edict be drawn for their destruction, and I will pay ten thousand talents of silver to the stewards for deposit in the royal treasury.” Thereupon the king removed his signet ring from his … Continued
Excerpt from Is Rambam For or Against Jews Participating in the Iftar Feast at the Home of Salim Jabbar, Head of the Abu Ghosh Council. A prominent rabbi tried to defend the participation of Jews in the Iftar Religious feast … Continued