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The Rav Moshe Feinstein Foundation
Aron B. Tendler has helped establish the Rav Moshe Feinstein Foundation Inc., a nonprofit that will publish Rav Moshe‘s writings. Here’s some background on what Aron Tendler has been doing since 2006. The Jewish Press published Sep. 21, 2010: It … Continue reading
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Tagged feinstein foundation, jewish press, rav moshe, seforim, torah scholarship, unpublished manuscripts
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A Torah Perspective On The Recession
STBO posts to Hirhurim: I can’t figure out why I or anyone else would buy this book. It’s very hard to imagine anything in this book that doesn’t apply to life every single day of every year (e.g. ‘don’t sweat … Continue reading
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Tagged chassidim, closer to god, Mussar, seforim, small stuff, tagalong, torah perspective
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Ignorant In Yeshiva
Marc B. Shapiro writes: This phenomenon, of great scholars not being aware of things that most people reading the Seforim blog learned years ago, should not surprise us. The traditional yeshiva curriculum is very narrow, and you can spend your … Continue reading
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Tagged agudas, ahad, boro park, bumble bee, bumble bee tuna, chabad house, commercials, horizons, jewish knowledge, Jews, knowledge comes from, Marc B. Shapiro, pardes, phenomenon, popular songs, rsquo, rutgers, Sabbath, seforim, upbringing
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Was The Rav Modern Orthodox?
Marc B. Shapiro blogs: Since I mentioned some stories from Halakhic Man that show that the Rav did not have a Modern Orthodox ethos, I will also say something about the following story, which some have wondered about. Once … Continue reading
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Tagged adherent, Christianity, elitism, hasidism, Marc B. Shapiro, Modern Orthodox, nbsp, notion, nots, prayers, psalm book, renown, rsquo, saints, seforim, Synagogue, talmud, torah study, traditional judaism, younger generation
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Why Are There No Female Saints In Judaism?
Professor Marc B. Shapiro writes: Since I mentioned some stories from Halakhic Man that show that the Rav did not have a Modern Orthodox ethos, I will also say something about the following story, which some have wondered about. Once … Continue reading
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Tagged adherent, Christianity, elitism, female saints, hasidism, Marc B. Shapiro, notion, nots, prayers, professor marc, psalm book, rav, renown, rsquo, seforim, Synagogue, talmud, torah study, traditional judaism, younger generation
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