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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...
Purim 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
When the Megillah introduces Mordechai for the first time, the pasuk says (Chapter 2, Pasuk 5), איש יהודי היה בשושן הבירה ושמו מרדכי בן יאיר בן שמעי בן קיש איש ימיני. The Megillah refers to Mordechai as both איש יהודי as well as איש Read more...
Pesach 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
There are two mitzvos we perform this evening which are from the Torah; the eating of the Matza and the mitzvah of Sippur Yetzias Mitzrayim. This latter mitzvah, telling over the story of Bnei Yisrael leaving Mitzrayim, is contained in the section of Magid. Towards the beginning of the section of Ma Read more...
Shavuos 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
The Mishnah in Rosh Hashanah teaches that there are four times over the course of the year that the world is judged. One of those times is Shavuos, as the Mishnah states, בעצרת על פירות האילן; on Shavuos, there is a judgment for the fruits of the trees. For this reason, the Gemara i Read more...
