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HaRav Yitzchok Yosef Zilber zt"l

The extraordinary life and achievements of HaRav Yitzchok Yosef Zilber zt"l are very different from what most of us today know, boruch Hashem, but nonetheless the outstanding qualities that he exhibited are of a kind that can inspire each and every one of us.

Purity in Education
by Rabbi N.Z. Grossman

Part II

In the first part, Rabbi Grossman discussed the fact that the preservation of the purity of the Torah education that our children receive is one of the linchpins of our educational system. The slightest damage to the integrity of Torah's transmission can harm its special qualities.

Civil Litigation for the Halachic Jew
by Rabbi Yirmiyohu Kaganoff

Everyone hopes to manage his business relationships without ever resorting to litigation. Someone involved in a "misunderstanding" tries to discuss the matter with the other party and if the matter remains unresolved, he tries discussing it under the guidance of a third party, possibly a rov.

Love for Torah
Reflections by HaGaon Hatzaddik R' Tzvi Hirsch Zeev Paley Shlita

Chazal in Brochos 32 said: Four things require reinforcement, and they are: Torah, good deeds, prayer and derech eretz. How do we know this is true regarding Torah and good deeds? Because it says, "Just be most fortified and courageous to guard and to do the entire Torah." Fortified -- in Torah, and courageous -- in good deeds.

Politica
Living on a Remote Island

by E. Rauchberger

Much has already been said about the inflated salaries paid to the directors of the major theaters in the State of Israel. It continues as if budget cuts, the economic recession and everything the Israeli economy and society has gone through has nothing to do with them.


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