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10 Shevat 5759 - Jan. 27, 1999 | Mordecai Plaut, director Published Weekly
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PREVIOUS ISSUES

CALENDAR FOR
PARSHAS YISRO
5759

Sunday, 14 Shevat-
Shabbos, 20 Shevat
(Jan. 31-Feb. 6, 1999)

DAF HAYOMI
Bavli:
Yoma, 26-33
Yerushalmi:
Yoma, 21-26

MISHNA YOMIS
Brochos, 7:2-9:2

HALACHA YOMIS
Orach Chaim 47:11-53:4

CANDLE LIGHTING
in Eretz Yisroel:

Parshas Beshalach:
Yerushalayim:
4:35 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:49 P.M.

Parshas Yisro:
Yerushalayim:
4:41 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:55 P.M.

Tu BeShevat falls on Monday, Feb. 1. This date determines which ma'aser is separated from fruit. The minhag is to eat on Tu BeShevat from the fruits of Eretz Yisroel.

TOPICS IN THE NEWS

REFORM & CONSERVATIVES

GRAVES

WOMEN IN
JUDAISM

GIYUR
LEGAL ISSUES
LEV L'ACHIM
YESHIVA DRAFT

NEWS

Religious Councils Law Passed on Tuesday
by Eliezer Rauchberger and M. Plaut

By a very narrow vote of 50 to 49, the Religious Councils Law, designed to prevent Reform and Conservative from joining, was passed by the Knesset on Tuesday.


OPINION & COMMENT

A Political Earthquake

It is still a long time until the elections in the middle of May, but it is not likely that a more dramatic moment will arise...


HOME & FAMILY

Wedding
by Rifca Goldberg

I cried. Doesn't everyone cry at weddings? Chana, so tall and thin in her new gown.


FEATURES

At the Threshold of the Palace: HaRav Meir Chodosh -- 10th Yahrtzeit 29th Teves 5759
By Rabbis Yaakov B. Friedman and Aharon Meir Kravitz with Moshe Musman


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