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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 7 - A New King: Does it Matter?
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Wednesday, January 09, 2008. Day 7 - A New King: Does it Matter? A few days ago I was discussing with a friend the. 8220;Vayakom melech chadash al mitzrayim asheir lo yada et Yosef” or, “A new king arose over Egypt who did not know Yosef” (Shemot 1:8). There’s a. Sotah 11a) that records a. Argument between) Rav and Shmuel over the correct interpretation of this. One said that the. And perhaps th...
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: May 2008
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Wednesday, May 07, 2008. Day 16 - Yom HaZikaron. This is an extremely touching and moving video of Jerusalem. This video masterfully illustrates what thousands of Soldiers have given up their lives to defend. Tuesday, May 06, 2008. Day 15 - McCain's Misplaced Kippah. There is a picture on Yeshiva World News. Or "skullcap." Now, one might question the actual harm caused by his. Has been mentioned...
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 13 - For Whom Can Jews Vote? No One!
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Tuesday, February 05, 2008. Day 13 - For Whom Can Jews Vote? Rabbi Yehuda Levin, of the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of the U.S. and Canada, recently issued a statement. Regarding today's election as well as any future ones (italics mine):. It is very important for our community to demonstrate its appreciation for our wonderful country by exercising our civic obligation to vote. If one has to vote i...
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 9 - Fragility of Life
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Friday, January 11, 2008. Day 9 - Fragility of Life. To celebrate the momentous occasion of finishing my first semester of college, I went to see a movie with a friend. We saw. Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Thankfully, therefore, watching these movies have somewhat restored my sensitivities to the tragedies that exist. January 12, 2008 at 8:42 PM. New York City, NY, United States.
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 2 - My Karajan Dilemma
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Thursday, January 03, 2008. Day 2 - My Karajan Dilemma. Herbert Von Karajan, for those of you who don’t know, was one of the greatest and most renowned conductors of the 20th century. His obituary in the. Even described him as "probably the world's best-known conductor and one of the most powerful figures in classical music." Simply put, he was amazing. Watch any of his videos. If we did, we wou...
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 11 - Foreign Influences and Chametz
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Tuesday, January 15, 2008. Day 11 - Foreign Influences and Chametz. I saw a very interesting. By Rabbi Chanan Morrison over. Adapted from Rav Kook’s writings in. Vol II pp. 244-245), about which, I think, some clarification is needed:. 12:15, “. For seven days you shall eat matzah, but on the first day you shall purge the leaven from your homes;…”. Why does the Torah command us to destroy all c.
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 8 - My Travel Day
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Thursday, January 10, 2008. Day 8 - My Travel Day. I'm about to leave for the airport.I'll b"h post when I get back to Chicago. Sorry everyone - it was a crazy day today. Will be back tomorrow. Gustavis P. Riggs said. January 10, 2008 at 9:56 PM. Ummmmit's 2230 and still no comment. Hmm, looks like you're not comin through Tzvi. That's a no no. January 10, 2008 at 10:31 PM. This is a farce.
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: January 2008
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Tuesday, January 15, 2008. Day 11 - Foreign Influences and Chametz. I saw a very interesting. By Rabbi Chanan Morrison over. Adapted from Rav Kook’s writings in. Vol II pp. 244-245), about which, I think, some clarification is needed:. 12:15, “. For seven days you shall eat matzah, but on the first day you shall purge the leaven from your homes;…”. Why does the Torah command us to destroy all c.
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: Day 12 - May One Enjoy Life?
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Saturday, February 02, 2008. Day 12 - May One Enjoy Life? Why do I bring this up? Because when I first joined the fencing team, some people started harassing me by asking if I had anything better to do with my time. Now, I understand where they were coming from considering that practice takes up four precious hours of my week. I don’t recall the Torah saying that it's. Tell me, Must I also justi...
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations: February 2008
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Meditations, Percolations, and Ruminations. Daily thoughts from a student trying to find his way in the world. Friday, February 15, 2008. Day 14 - A Large-Necked Lie. Ever since my brain has had the pleasure of thinking critically, which I would estimate began around sophomore year in high scool, I started to notice that certain things taught in elementary school were not as factual as we, the students, were lead to believe. For example, anyone that has learned through. Thus, not knowing where to cut has...
