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Written by Menachem Ben-Mordechai
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Wednesday, 07 December 2011 00:00 |
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By Menachem Ben-Mordechai
In his perush on Tehillim 12:2, Rav Samson Raphael Hirsch zt"l refers to "the most
indispensable instrument in all human relationships - namely the sacredness of the
human word." He further observes:
"Man must be able to put his trust in the opinions, words, and deeds of his fellows. He
must know that his brother's mind recoils from wrong and is dedicated to the welfare of
others. He must be sure that his brother will not say or promise anything other than that
which he feels to be true or possible of fulfillment to the best of his knowledge and that
his deeds are in conformity with his words..."
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 07 December 2011 13:27 |
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Written by Rav Bar-Hayim
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Wednesday, 23 November 2011 00:00 |
Learning from Avraham Avinu
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It is difficult to know whether to laugh or cry at this misreading of the Tora text and recent events, for in fact our forefather’s behaviour illustrates the authentic Tora response to a Gilad Shalit-type kidnapping ......
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 11 September 2012 11:40 |
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Written by Rav Bar-Hayim
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Sunday, 06 November 2011 00:00 |
Galuth-Mode Judaism vs. G’ula-Mode Judaism (or: Why
Rabbi ‘Ovadhya Yoseph Is Dead Wrong… Again)
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 06 December 2011 21:53 |
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Written by Rav Bar-Hayim
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Sunday, 30 October 2011 21:32 |
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Excerpt: 'Far from being based on religious tradition, Netanyahu’s shameful deal sets at naught the wisdom, experience and explicit instruction of our Sages....'
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Last Updated on Monday, 31 October 2011 12:51 |
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