David Sedley's Thoughts and Musings (and some audio shiurim too)
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Yarzheits - Hebron and Tzfat massacres
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Today is the anniversary of one of the bloodiest organised pogroms to happen in Israel in recent times. In 1929 Arab riots led to massacres ...
Wednesday, August 01, 2007
Tu B'Av (Fifteenth of Av)
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The school holidays are here, which means that my brain is not. As someone commented to me this morning, during school holidays he understan...
Sunday, July 29, 2007
13th Av - R' Noson Nota Shapira
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Yesterday (Shabbat) was the yarzheit of the 'Megaleh Amukos' - R' Noson Nota Shapira (all of those words have alternate spelling...
Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Funding the Enemy - another reason for teshuva!
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Yet another reason to mourn. We destroyed the Beis Hamikdosh, and since we still await its rebuilding, according to the Yerushalmi it is as ...
Death by Caffeine
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Also posted on torahlab.org This Tisha B'Av was different for me than any other year. Sadder, more meaningful, and I managed to stay in ...
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