Entries Tagged as 'Shabbos'

Friday, January 22nd, 2010

FC willing to forgo $1 million for Shabbos

“The Friendship Circle is on the road to possibly winning a $1 million donation in a Facebook contest today. The only caveat is that the most important voting hours of the competition are set to take place after the start of Shabbos, tonight. Rabbi Levi Shemtov, national coordinator for the Friendship Circle, has publicly requested […]

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Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

The Shofar That Can Be Heard On Shabbos

“Ashrei Ha’Am Yodei Teruah”, the medrash explains that Bnei Yisroel is fortunate that they know how to appease Hashem with the Shofar and earn favorable judgment. Reb Yisroel Yaakov Fisher in the Even Yisroel (Rosh Hashana Drush 5) asks, if this is true than how is it that two people standing next to each other […]

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Filed under Fisher, Rambam, Shabbos, Shofar