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CALENDAR FOR
Parshas Chayei Soroh, 5766

Sunday, 18 Cheshvan - Shabbos, 24 Cheshvan 5766 (Nov. 20-26, 2005)

DAF HAYOMI
Bavli:
Eruvin 46-52
Yerushalmi:
Berochos 48-54

MISHNA YOMIS
Eruvin 2:9-5:2

HALACHA YOMIS
Orach Chaim 460:1-462:2

Molad: Thursday 12:16 P.M.

CANDLE LIGHTING
in Eretz Yisroel:

Parshas Voyeiro
Yerushalayim:
4:03 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:17 P.M.

London:
3:15 P.M.
Johannesburg:
6:15 P.M.
Melbourne:
7:57 P.M.

Parshas Chayei Soroh
Yerushalayim:
4:01 P.M.

Bnei Brak:
4:15 P.M.

London:
3:44 P.M.
Johannesburg:
6:15 P.M.
Melbourne:
8:05 P.M.

 

 

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At The Center of the Universe
At The Center of the Universe
by Mordechai Plaut

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NEWS

Labor Ministers Give Peretz Signed Resignations
by M Plaut and Yated Ne'eman Staff

To consolidate his hold over the Labor Party and to give himself a stronger bargaining position with prime minister Sharon, Amir Peretz, leader of the Labor Party since last Thursday, has insisted that all the current ministers of the Labor party give him signed letters of resignation.


Droshos in Memory of HaRav Shach and the Chazon Ish
by A. Cohen

Memorial and chizuk talks were given on Shabbos parshas Lech Lecho at chareidi botei knesses throughout Eretz Yisroel and other parts of the world as part of Shabbos Chazon Ish-Avi Ezri declared by gedolei Yisroel shlita.


What You are Missing

Here, to encourage readers of Dei'ah Vedibur to become subscribers to Yated Ne'eman - Bnei Brak, is a listing of what appears in the current print edition that is not online.


Hesped in Yerushalayim
by M. Plaut

On motzei Shabbos parshas Lech Lecho a hesped for Rabbi Neuberger zt"l was held in the Friedman Beis Medrash of Yeshivas Mir.


Egged Transported Over 60,000 Passengers to Kever Rochel
by Betzalel Kahn

Starting on motzei Shabbos, the beginning of the yahrtzeit for Rochel Imeinu, over 60,000 passengers rode Egged's Line 163 to Kever Rochel. Egged Jerusalem says the arrangements involved coordination among various entities as well as security arrangements, which presented challenges in keeping the constant flow of visitors running smoothly.


Shearis Yisroel Expands Kashrus Line
by Betzalel Kahn

Shearis Yisroel continues to expand its product line. Shearis Yisroel supervises two shechitoh lines: Of Habira, which is sold by Pulkes, and Of Yerushalayim, which is sold by Taam Man. All of the hiddurim and stringencies go beyond standard levels of kashrus, eliminating any concerns of sircho or any other problems.


Shas Being Distributed for Next Cycle Le'Ilui Nishmas HaRav Shach zt"l
by Betzalel Kahn

Sections of the Shas are being distributed to bnei Torah — including a number of gedolei Torah — to be studied le'ilui nishmas Rabbeinu Maran HaRosh Yeshiva zt"l.

NRP Opens Party to Bareheaded Members
by G. Lazer

The committee involved in formulating the National Religious Party constitution decided to allow "traditional" supporters who do not wear yarmulkes to join the party and even get selected for the party's Knesset list if they affirm they accept the party's approach and constitution.


Betzedek Defeats Retroactive Change in Accounting System
by Betzalel Kahn

>Following efforts by Betzedek, the Education Ministry's Chief Accountant retracted his directive to require many institutions to convert their entire accounting system back to last year's system to fit it to the General Accountant's new demands.

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OPINION & COMMENT

We Applaud the Restoration of Democratic Balance

Amir Peretz, head of the Histadrut, is now also head of the Labor Party. As a Moroccan and as an experienced champion of the working classes, Peretz breathes new hope into the Labor Party and sets it up as a genuine alternative to the rule of Sharon and the Likud, especially as it has been for the past few years under former Finance Minister Netanyahu.

The Need to Conceal the Rationale of Mitzvos
by HaRav E. E. Dessler

[This shmuess was delivered at the Mashgiach's monthly shiur on Shabbos parshas Chukas 5764 and was recorded by someone in the audience.]

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OBSERVATIONS

More Observations . . .

Return
by Gita Gordon

Serializing a new novel.

Chapter 5 — Part 1

Brazil, June 2000

Fay sat in the plane and looked at the itinerary. They had flown from New York to Miami. From there they had embarked on a plane to take them to Manaus, a Brazilian city situated right in the middle of the Amazon Forest.


HOME & FAMILY

Getting the Right Balance
by R. Chadshai

Sometimes, in a weak moment, the thought might cross our minds that things are not quite fair. When fabric softeners first came on the market, there was general jubilation; lovely soft towels to cuddle into. However it soon became apparent that things are not perfect in this world.

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IN-DEPTH FEATURES

Gateshead's Ish Ho'eshkolos Is No More
A biographical appreciation of HaRav Chaim Kaufman

by R. M. D. Spiro

HaRav Naftoli (Herman) Neuberger — Askan and Mechanech
by Mordecai Plaut


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