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The Eternal Daf

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My Yeshivah: Shavuos 5782

Part of Something Bigger: Be'er HaTorah, Gateshead

The boys would go home for Pesach and Succos, and the place lost its energy; the town became a shadow of itself

Rivka Streicher

My Yeshivah: Shavuos 5782

My Yeshivah — Home for Eternity: Shavuos 5782

A historic encounter between Rabbi Yolles and the founder of Daf Yomi, Rav Meir Shapiro Title: The Eternal Daf Location: Philadelphia Document: The Jewish Exponent Time: 1926 At first glance, the inscription on Rav Ephraim Eliezer HaKohein Yolles’s Har Hazeisim headstone seems standard, referring to his titles as “gaon av beis din of Philadelphia’’

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Moonlight

Gateway to Eternity

When Shabbos Chazon falls on Erev Tishah B’Av, it’s a powerful reminder that the end of galus is near

Rabbi Menachem Nissel

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Mountains of Hatred

No matter how much we try to fit in, the world will remind us that we don’t

Rabbi Menachem Nissel

Risk Factor

"Freedom is earned. You’re the only person who can give it to yourself”

Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan

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Waiting All My Life

“Every time I walk out, I’m trying to prove to myself that he doesn’t care if I leave"

Rabbi Yossi Bensoussan

Solve Our Image Problem

Solve Our Image Problem: A Special Project

What — if anything — can be done to repair the damage? And what role do we play in the dynamic?

Mishpacha Staff

Solve Our Image Problem

Rabbi Shlomo Soroka: The Front Line is in Our Own Backyard

"The primary reason we should be behaving in a certain way, in whatever situation, is because it’s the right way to do things"

Alexandra Fleksher

I'll Sing to Hashem

Shir, Shir, I'll Sing to Hashem

His colleagues, contemporaries, and younger fans all agree: The Jewish music world owes Yigal a tremendous debt of gratitude

Riki Goldstein

I'll Sing to Hashem

Yisroel Lamm: We Just Had to Collaborate

"I had recently joined Neginah Orchestra. When I realized how good Yigal and his choir were, I decided that we just had to collaborate"

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