Every Jew knows that we must follow the dictates of the Shulchan Aruch as it pertains to the Halachos and Laws which govern our actions and conduct. However, not everything is specifically mandated by and written in the Shulchan Aruch. Indeed, there is also the ‘unwritten Shulchan Aruch’ – so to speak, which we need to [...]
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Some Things Are Simply “Not Jewish”.
Posted in Hashkafa, tagged high holidays, jewish, Jews, not being jewish, to be jewish, yom kippur on February 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Why Does A Jew Cry?
Posted in Parshas Hashavua, tagged avos, churban habayis, Destruction of temple, Jews, parshas vayigash, prophets, tefiloh, Torah on December 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Parshas Vayigash 2009 Why does a Jew Cry? The pasuk in this weeks’ parsha tells us; “V’lo yachol Yosef l’hisapek l’chol hanitzavim alav…vayitein es kolo b’bchi” – “and Yosef could not contain his emotions in front of all of the assembled people….and he raised his voice and wept”. The fact that Yosef wept when he [...]
