State of israel's war on hashem - hirshel tzig
Received via e-mail:An answer to blogger hirshel tzig's email. Ha-gra הגר׳א. The Yemenite children which the state kidnapped.... Why the blogger is a goat and not a sheep... Had gadya[what this is...
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did they converse in Yiddish?
Take a look at this picture: We see the Munkatcher Rov standing here כשושנה הין החוחים, talking to what seems like Government officials. The year is 1935. Actually it's President Edvard Benes. I assume...
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....ר'ישראל זופניק'ס יערליכע בוירטדעי פארדי
The narrative by the Hungarian chareidim is that celebrating a birthday is almost prohibited, since it's obviously "Chukas Hagoi." Then we have the chazal of Mutav Sheloi Nivreh. But the more you delve...
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Mizrachi Obit on the Rebbe Rashab, נ"ע
This is the העברי weekly that was published in NY. It took them some time - from 2 Nissan to Rosh Chodesh Av - to get the information... Or maybe they were trying to figure out how to report on it?...
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POTD
1) Reb Moshe'nyu of Boyan-Cracow; 2) R' Elimelech MM Landa, Strikover Rebbe; 3) Reb Shlome'le Eiger of Lublin; 4) Mazowecki, der Minsker Shochet. The photo was apparently taken in Vilna. #4 is based...
View ArticleNichum Aveilim interviews - denials soon to come
Hirshel: As you know Reb Dovid Soloveitchik is sitting shiva after the passing of his brother, Reb Meir. The obsession that the good old days were great, makes people talk nonsense. Pictured is Reb...
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Circus Tent Goes Black white!
On the advice of a long time graphics guy we changed to a black background and white text.. [oops! he said white background and black text! what do I do now?!] He says it's most readable/legible....
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החסיד ר'שמואל ע"ה גאלפערין שו"ב - 60 שנה
A recent article in Kfar Chabad magazine - (Yes! They still publish!) - where an eynikel remembers his zeide. Also, some bonus pictures, courtesy of Lubavitch Archives. Here was a Chossid who stayed...
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Yeshivishe Litvishe Stuff...
Not everything is necessarily a chiddush or a pirsum rishon, but we're keeping the burners going, at a simmer, at least. Keeps you awake amd also helps take the mind off work a bit. We'll keep this...
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A strange interview with a French anti-Zionist from Aix-les-Bains (Yiddish)
Ya gotta feel for the Natruna people, those "Neturei Karta Lite" who would love for the State of Israel to go away, but they keep from publicly meeting with the Ahmedenijads of the world and waving...
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a few words about מאשין מצות
The opinion expressed herein - i.e. that the nameless Malach throws Chometz, etc. - is not NECESSARILY that of the blogmeister.
View Articleפרסום ראשון!!!!! מכתב כ"ד ניסן תשכ"ג
New Doc 9_1A recently-discovered letter dated 24 Nissan, 5723. This letter is not in the Igros Kodesh, and not in any English publication either. as far as I understand. The addition of the word...
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Guest Post - Thoughts on the הגדה
מקורThe Pesach Hagadah - by Shmuel Knopfler The Hagadah commences with shame and he ends with praise ... Why are we starting with shame? Normally a nation would pride itself with a glorious past not...
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נפטר געווארען יאקע רב זצ"ל - יעצט די לוי'ה
לעצטער פון די אויבערלאנדער רבנים. חבל על דאבדין ולא משתכחין
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Recollections of The Belzer and Satmar Rebbes ... The Yoka Rov recalls with exactitude how in 1952 he told The Satmar Rov not to print the ויואל משה saying: "Do you want to play into the hands of Ben...
View Articleחסידות מלוקטת דף ב' - תשע"ו
this year's edition has some הוספותClick here for full file
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