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OPINION & COMMENT

A Crisis in Human Values Among Religious Zionist Youth

We do not come to gloat or to score political points. On the contrary, we identify with the pain of the wounded and deplore the violence of the authorities. But there is a serious crisis of values that we feel it is important to write about.

Raising His Hand Against Toras Moshe! Aspects of the Prohibition Against Going to Court
by Rav Elyakim Dvorkes

Note: The first posuk in this week's parsha is one of the main sources for the prohibition against going to non-Torah courts. This two-part article discusses this important halochoh.

On the Ways of the Holy Ones: Remembering the Holocaust
by Yisroel Spiegel

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By keeping the voice of Yaakov strong and steady, we Torah- true Jews are commemorating the Holocaust, keeping the memory of the millions alive and continuing along the path which they followed as they sacrificed their lives, their souls ascending in flames directly to Heaven.

Alei Vrodim — a Treasure Trove
by G. Yisroeli

Pearls and peirushim, collectible phrases and commentary on maseches Brochos are found in Alei Vrodim, which was published last year when the Daf Hayomi study began that masechta. Its several hundred pages were compiled and arranged by HaRav Shlomo Levinstein, who is well known for his shiurim and droshos, together with his colleague, HaRav Tzvi Kreiser.

Politica: Kadima's Dangerous Plan
By E. Rauchberger

Among the reasons why Shinui, the party that won a whopping 15 mandates based on a platform consisting almost exclusively of chareidi hatred, now has slim chances of even making the minimum cutoff is that many of the party's constituents feel they have found a new home in Kadima.


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