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The Radbaz and the “Black” Redeemer David HaReuveni, Rabbi Shlomo Molcho HY”D, and the Renewal of Sanhedrin Ordination During the time of the Radbaz (Rabbi David ben Zimra), a man described as “black in appearance,” known “‘David HaReuveni,” made a … Continued
This post has been slightly revised on the first night of Chol Hamoed Pesach 5785 Quote from https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/406541 Tel Aviv Mayor Ron Huldai set off an uproar online following remarks he made about what he sees as a contradiction between … Continued
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
Introduction: Bibi Comes Back to Life In an article by a Non-Jewish (Indian) web site called the Express Tribune it was reported that on Jan 8, 2020 (11th of Tevet, 5780) a 50 year old woman named Rashida Bibi who … Continued
Quote from http://dafyomireview.com/mesilat.php The Mesilat Yesharim by Master Kabalist Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzzato (1707-1746) is probably the most popular mussar (ethics) work in Jewish literature. Rabbi Eliyahu of Vilna (1720–1797), one of the most authoritative Torah sages of the modern … Continued