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OPINION
& COMMENT
Who is Counted in Klal Yisroel?
When a group comes together to do something — whether
it is a neighborhood committee, or a sports team, or a
business organization, or an army — they are united by
a common goal but the individuals may be sharply divided in
their individual motives.
Remembrance of the Exodus in Yeshiva
In the Shadow of Rabbenu, the Mashgiach HaRav Yechezkel
Levenstein ztvk'l, whose yahrtzeit is 18 Adar. HaRav
Levenstein was Mashgiach in Mir Yeshiva in Europe and
Shanghai and later in Ponovezh Yeshiva, Bnei Brak.
A Yom Tov for Scholars: Celebrating a Siyum
Maseches
by B. Re'eim
Why is the completion of a maseches such a joyful
occasion? What do the words hadran aloch mean? Should
a festive meal be prepared for the completion of a
maseches? Why is it customary for a hadran to
be delivered? The completion of a maseches is an
auspicious time for prayer.
Lehagdil Torah Uleha'adiroh: To Make the Torah Great and
Glorious
by HaRav Avrohom Tzvi Margolis
Part II
In the first part HaRav Margolis noted that Dovid Hamelech
was punished because he called Torah a "song." The Maharsha
explains that "a song is in man's mouth for only a short
time, but divrei Torah are forever.
Politica Promises Meant to be Broken?
By E. Rauchberger
When the government was asked to approve the disengagement
plan over six months ago, a compromise, which came to be
known as the Livni Compromise, was reached between Sharon and
three of his ministers, Netanyahu, Livnat and Shalom.
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