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20 articles- Giving a Victory to Hitler G-d ForbidA powerful story of a Holocaust survivor who rediscovered his Jewish identity after hearing the Lubavitcher Rebbe explain that abandoning Judaism rewards Hitler
- The Special Purim Trial Of the Shpoler ZeideA miraculous story of the Shpoler Zeide, who used a mystical Purim-spiel and an angelic defense attorney to save a man from false government charges.
- Parshat Vayikra ZachorA reflection on Parshat Vayikra and Shabbat Zachor, featuring a story from Rav Chaim Shmulevitz about recognizing Divine messages and the history of Amalek.
- Laws and Customs Adar Taanit Esther and Purim for JerusalemA comprehensive guide to the laws and customs of Adar, including the 7th of Adar, Taanit Esther, and preparations for Purim in Jerusalem.
- Taanit Esther MinchaA guide to the laws and customs of Mincha on Taanit Esther, covering Torah reading times, the recitation of Anenu, Birchat Kohanim, and when the fast ends.
- Parshat ZachorA guide to the laws and customs of Parshat Zachor, including obligations for men and women, reading requirements, and the pronunciation of the word Zecher.
- Conclusion of ShabbatA brief observation on the standard Motzei Shabbat rituals performed in Jerusalem compared to other locations.
- Purim DressGuidelines for Purim costumes during wartime, including warnings against scary outfits, prohibitions on cross-dressing, and advice on Shatnez and wicked charact
- V'al HanissimA concise guide on the laws of reciting V'al Hanissim during Purim, including what to do if it is forgotten during the Amidah or Grace After Meals.
- MaarivHalachic guidelines for the evening Megillah reading, including timing, restrictions on eating before the Mitzvah, and the order of the Maariv service.
- Megillah ReadingA comprehensive guide to the laws and customs of Megillah reading, covering obligations for men and women, minyan requirements, and specific Chabad traditions.
- Interruption During MegillahA guide to the laws of hearing Megillah, covering what to do if a word is missed, rules on interruptions, and when one must repeat the reading or blessings.
- Purim NightGuidelines for Purim night observance, including setting the table, eating a special meal, and the custom of eating seeds to commemorate Queen Esther's devotion
- ShacharitA guide to the laws and customs of Shacharit on Purim, including Megillah reading times, fasting rules, Al Hanissim, and fulfilling the obligation of Parshat Za
- Working on PurimA concise guide to the laws of performing manual labor on Purim, including exceptions for mitzvot, financial need, and preventing loss.
- Mishloach ManotA concise guide to the laws and customs of Mishloach Manot, including requirements for food types, gender-specific sending, timing, and mourning restrictions.
- Matanot Lo'evyonimA concise guide to the laws of Matanot Lo'evyonim, covering who must give, timing, distribution to the needy, and prioritizing charity on Purim.
- Seudat PurimA guide to the laws and customs of the Purim feast, including timing, Torah study, menu traditions like Kreplach, and the proper spirit of Purim Torah.
- Wine and AlcoholAn overview of the Halachic guidelines for drinking on Purim, including safety warnings, the Lubavitcher Rebbe's restrictions, and exceptions for specific group
- Motzoei PurimA guide to the halachos of Motzoei Purim, covering the recitation of V’al Hanissim during bentching and the importance of davening Maariv on time.
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