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If You’re Wrong, It’s Lashon Hara

“And Miriam and Aaron spoke about Moshe regarding the Kushis woman he took, for he took a Kushis woman.” – Bamidbar 12:1Miriam spoke disparagingly about Moshe Rabbeinu. Because of this, she contracted tzaras, and for seven days she was sent outside the ... [Published Jewish Press - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Torah, mitsvah, Slander
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Why Were The Men Tamei?

This column is dedicated to the refuah sheleimah of Shlomo Eliezer ben Chaya Sarah Elka.In this week’s parshah we read about the individuals who were tamei and thus could not bring the korban Pesach . They approached Moshe Rabbeinu and asked him whether ... [Published Jewish Press - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Decree, Pesach, Rabbinic
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Q & A: ‘The Scepter Shall Not Depart From Judah’ (Part II)

Question: As Shavuot is fast approaching – a holiday on which we dwell on the story of Ruth and the origins of the royal house of David – I was wondering if you could help me resolve something. Some people say that Rabbi Yehudah HaNassi, the redactor ... [Published Jewish Press - 1 hour ago]
Entities: Midrash, Tribe, Israel, Shavuot
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Camp Gan Israel: The Buzz Is Back

The buzz is back as Camp Gan Israel Florida Overnight gears up for another fantastic summer, CGI Florida style. What makes CGI Florida so different from all the other overnight camps? It’s all in the details.Accommodations: All facilities are equipped ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
Entities: Israel, Torah, Interactive
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It’s My Opinion: A Real Life Saver

Florida is famous for sparkling water. We have the beautiful Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico surrounding our coast. We have bays, lakes, canals and, of course, an incredible abundance of swimming pools in homes, resorts, apartment complexes and city ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
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Ten Grand

Samuel Scherr was a very successful businessman. He also was generous and would share of his wealth with others. In this way, he became the uncle of favor to his nieces and nephews, whom he would frequently shower with gifts.On the occasion of Mr. Scherr’s ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
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A Song For The Future

Question: The Midrash notes that the song the Jews sang after they crossed the Red Sea (“ Az Yashir ”) was unique; its likes had never been heard before in the world. Our Sages even refer to it as a shirah chadashah , a “new song.” What made “ Az Yashir ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
Entities: Midrash, Red Sea
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Carrying, Eruvin And Manhattan

One of the thirty-nine prohibited melachot on Shabbat is carrying an object from a private domain, reshut hayachid , to a public domain, reshut harabim , or carrying an object a distance of four amot, six to eight feet, in a reshut harabim . The Torah ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
Entities: Manhattan, Shabbat, Torah
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Leadership Beyond Despair

Tanach, the Hebrew Bible, is remarkable for the extreme realism with which it portrays human character. Its heroes are not superhuman. Its non-heroes are not archetypal villains. The best have failings; the worst often have saving virtues. I know of no ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
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One Woman’s Journey (Part Two)

Last week I shared a letter from a newly observant Jewish woman. She and her husband reside in a small suburban community outside of Los Angeles. Last year they came to consult with me on a personal religious issue. While they were both ba’alei teshuvah ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
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US Implicitly Backs Peace Now Petition to Destroy Outpost

The United States pushed itself into the nitty-gritty of Israeli domestic procedures Wednesday by sending a United States embassy official to Supreme Court hearing on a Peace Now petition to destroy the Givat Assaf outpost in northern SamariaPeace Now ... [Published Jewish Press - 3 hours ago]
First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Third Time this Week: Syrians Fire at IDF Golan Heights Patrol

Israel’s Syrian border continues to heat up. At 1:30 AM Tuesday, shots were opened on an IDF patrol in the Golan Heights, and the force returned fire.An examination turned out that some bullets hit the patrol vehicle, but no one was injured. A military ... [Published Jewish Press - May 21 2013]

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