http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/ Chaburat Eim Habanim Semeicha Fri, 19 Jun 2009 15:27:15 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/860 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/860 IN NAME ONLY by Rabbi Joshua (nominally known as The Hoffer) Hoffman After God passed judgment on the people for their acceptance of the evil report of the Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:35:55 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/859 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/859 RECTIFICATION OF THE SIN OF THE SPIES BY MEANS OF ALIYA AND BUILDING JERUSALEM from Kol HaTor by R' Hillel Rivlin of Shklov (1758-1838) The sin of the spies in Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:58:06 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/858 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/858 [Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/854] OTHER RAMIFICATIONS OF THE RABI AKIVA-RABI ELAZAR BEN AZARIAH DISPUTE I suggest that Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:09:41 GMT Derech Emet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/857 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/857 HOW TO MERIT JERUSALEM (aka Yerushalayim Ir HaKodesh) Tanach / Bible, Yirmiyahu / Jeremiah, chapter 17, from verse 19 to end of chapter: [19] So said G*D to Thu, 14 May 2009 00:03:27 GMT David Rosenbaum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/856 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/856 A few comments: 1. I don't think that the fact that the youngsters couldn't immediately answer re "bach" should be taken so seriously. Had you brought them a Thu, 14 May 2009 00:02:42 GMT David Rosenbaum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/855 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/855 I don't think you are being fair here. Though I've never met David, I do not think that "c and d" exists. Worse than that, though, was your second claim. I'm Tue, 12 May 2009 22:19:05 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/854 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/854 [Continued from http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/845] EVALUATING MEDINAT YISRAEL A most important ramification of the Rabi Akiva - Rabi Elazar Mon, 11 May 2009 22:10:00 GMT Derech Emet http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/853 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/853 Rashi on Vayikra, Parshat Behar, chapter 25, verse 25: A Jew may not sell his field [in the land of Israel] except because of poverty, and even then, he should Mon, 11 May 2009 22:08:54 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/852 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/852 ... Yes, Aaron, that's the Ramban on Vayikra 18:25, cited in note 8 of my post (along with Sifre, Eikev 43 and Mabit, Beit Elokim, Shaar HaYesodot, Chapter Mon, 11 May 2009 20:05:34 GMT Aaron Benjamin Frimer http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/851 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/851 B"H     Isn't there a Ramban obm where it says that one who lives outside the Land of Israel is as if he does not fulfil the Torah and Mitzvot at all, Mon, 11 May 2009 18:20:32 GMT DAVID NADOFF http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/850 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/850 Apropos of Rabanit Katz's remarks, I received an off-line e-mail on the same post from another reader who questions, "why is it helpful to share your Mon, 11 May 2009 17:52:29 GMT T613K@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/849 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/849 In a message dated 5/10/2009 11:43:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, toratimecha@... writes: After that, our seuda progressed pleasantly enough and, when Sun, 10 May 2009 15:43:03 GMT David Hillel Nadoff http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/848 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/848 Last fall, my family and I were guests in the sukkah of an alumnus of Beit Medrah Gevoha-Lakewood who, for decades, has continued learning in one of its Wed, 06 May 2009 14:32:53 GMT DAVID NADOFF http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/847 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/847 Behind the Beard, Without the Kippa By Elisheva Rosenblatt On a clear day in Gush Etzion, you can see for miles. And if you know the history of the region, you Wed, 06 May 2009 14:24:37 GMT DAVID NADOFF http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/846 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/toratimecha/message/846 Excerpted from "Where is Orthodox Aliya?" by Michael Freund (Jerusalem Post, May 5, 2009) It is truly wonderful that Orthodox Jews in America are sincerely