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Two soldiers and a Shema Yisrael.

Nov 26, 2009
I'm sure many readers of this blog have heard or read some variation of the following story: During a fierce battle two enemy soldiers were engaged in fierce hand to hand combat. One soldier overpowered the other and was about to drive his bayonet...

Happy Thanksgiving

Nov 26, 2009
Here's the Thanksgiving Sermon of רב' שבתי מאריס, delivered 158 years ago tomorrow, with his own corrections:

An 1861 argument to establish girl's schools to combat the spread of Chassidus in Russia.

Nov 24, 2009
The Jewish Chronicle 2.02.1861

"We are not experts in maleh and chaser"

Nov 24, 2009
It's interesting to compare readings in the two most famous Hebrew Bible codices, the Aleppo Codex and the Leningrad Codex. The gray is the Aleppo Codex, and the blue (or white, in one case,) Leningrad. These are all from Deut 28, which is where the...

Rabbinic signatures, 1869.

Nov 23, 2009
Maharam Schick R. Shlomo Ganzfried


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