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13 articles- Asorah BTeves On Erev ShabbosAn exploration of the laws and customs for Asorah B'Teves when it falls on a Friday, including fasting on Erev Shabbos, Mincha procedures, and Shabbos preparati
- Redeeming Hostages What Price is Too HighAn exploration of the halachic principles regarding the redemption of captives, discussing the mitzvah of Pidyon Shvuyim and the limits on ransom payments.
- Exceptions to the RuleAn analysis of Halachic exceptions to the rule against overpaying ransom, including cases involving one's wife, Torah scholars, and life-threatening danger.
- Halachic RulingsAn analysis of halachic rulings regarding the ransom of captives, exploring the views of the Rambam, Shulchan Aruch, and Yam Shel Shlomah on exorbitant payments
- Dangerous RansomsAn analysis of the halachic debate surrounding the release of dangerous terrorists in exchange for Jewish captives, citing R' Ovadia Yosef and other poskim.
- Freeing Terrorists Too High a PriceAn analysis of the halachic debate regarding freeing terrorists to redeem captives, featuring the perspectives of Rabbi Shaul Israeli and Rabbi Ovadia Yosef.
- Learning from Yosef Not to Place Blame and Fault On OthersExplore how Yosef HaTzaddik's refusal to blame others for his suffering demonstrates profound emunah and the recognition of Hashem's master plan in our lives.
- Reaching for Treife and Swallowing Kosher Requires Atonement and ForgivenessAn exploration of the Midrash on Yosef and his brothers, comparing their actions to the concept of intending to sin but accidentally performing a permitted act.
- What Exactly Did Yosef Do to Reveal Himself to His BrothersExplore how Yosef revealed his identity to his brothers through the spiritual connection between Lashon HaKodesh and the bris milah, as explained by Rav Schwab.
- A Story With Two Connections to the ParshaA miraculous story of Rav Yosef Lichter whose dedication to Kiddush Levonah and a past act of kindness led to a life-saving encounter with a Soviet judge.
- Assessing and ReassessingAn exploration of Yosef Hatzaddik's actions in Parshas Vayigash, focusing on the definition of a Tzaddik as one who learns from mistakes and constantly reassess
- Answers to Last Week’s RiddlesDetailed answers to Parshas Mikeitz riddles exploring why Yosef's name was changed, the strategy behind Shimon's imprisonment, and parallels to the Meraglim.
- Riddles of the WeekA collection of five challenging riddles on Parshas Vayigash exploring Rashi's commentary, the laws of Torah study while traveling, and Yaakov's recital of Shem
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