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Rosh Hashanah 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz

The Gemara in Rosh Hashanah 34A darshens the pasuk in Tehillim (Chapter 81, Pasuk 4), תקעו בחודש שופר בכסה ליום חגנו. The word כסה means on the appointed day, but it doesn’t tell us on which month to blow the shofar. The Gemara darshens the word כסה to mean cover Read more...

Yom Kippur 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz

The Mishnah in Ta’anis 26B teaches in the name of Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel, לא היו ימים טובים לישראל כחמשה עשר באב ויום הכפורים. There weren’t greater days for the Jewish people than the fifteenth of Av and Yom Kippur. The Gemara a few pages lat Read more...

Succos 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz

The Gemara in Shabbos 130A teaches in the name of Rabban Shimon Ben Gamliel that every mitzvah which Bnei Yisrael accepted with joy, B’Simcha, they are still fulfilling to this day with Simcha. The Gemara illustrates this point with the mitzvah of Milah. Dovid Hamelech said in sefer Tehillim ( Read more...

Shabbos Chanukah 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz

The Gemara in Shabbos 22A teaches in the name of Shmuel והלכתא משמאל כדי שתהא נר חנוכה משמאל ומזוזה מימין. The Halacha is that we place the Ner Chanukah on the left side so that the Ner Chanukah should be on the left side and the Mezuzah on the right side. Th Read more...