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Torah Carries Us

It is now about a year since the Finance Minister and his Treasury Department first began their emergency measures to reform and rehabilitate the Israeli economy. So far, for the vast majority of Israelis, things have been getting only worse. Though there are some signs that this may be changing for the better, it has not happened yet. It may happen and it may not.

Boorishness in Viewing Life
by Rabbi N. Z. Grossman

Part I

Floating With the Current

The fiftieth yahrtzeit of the gaon and tzaddik Rav Eliyohu Eliezer Dessler zt'l passed recently. The occasion led to considering a quality that typified him as a Torah and mussar personality and that sorely needs strengthening nowadays.

Even If You Don't Comprehend, Your Soul Comprehends
by B. Rom

A wealth of new stories about past gedolei Yisroel from the treasury of HaRav Gavriel Ricklis zt'l in the work "Zichron Gavriel"

Shackles
by Yochonon Dovid

"I heard an interesting story today," Boaz tells me. "To tell the truth, I myself don't believe that this really happened, but I thought you might be interested in hearing it." Boaz does not wait for my green light but launches right in.

Politica: On the Way to a Unity Government
by E. Rauchberger

Prime Minister Ariel Sharon and Labor Party Chairman Shimon Peres are working behind the scenes to set up a unity government. Almost all of the details have already been worked out, including the distribution of portfolios and other honors and if nothing unexpected happens with Sharon, a unity government will indeed coalesce in the near future.

Yated Ties People Together

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