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Parshas Mishpotim (Shekolim), 5766
Sunday, 21 Shevat - Shabbos, 29 Shevat 5766
(Feb. 19-25, 2006) |
DAF HAYOMI
Bavli:
Pesochim 33-39
Yerushalmi:
Demai 34 - Kilayim 6
MISHNA YOMIS
Shekolim 4:6-6:4
HALACHA YOMIS
Orach Chaim 514:3-516:2
Molad: Tuesday 2:38 A.M.
On Shabbos parshas Mishpotim we read Parshas
Shekolim for maftir. This parshah
commemorates the collecting of the shekolim in the
Beis HaMikdash. At Shacharis and Mussaf,
yotzros are said in many kehilos.
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CANDLE LIGHTING
in Eretz Yisroel:
Parshas Yisro
Yerushalayim:
4:52 P.M.
Bnei Brak:
5:06 P.M.
London: 5:03 P.M.
Johannesburg: 6:15 P.M.
Melbourne: 8:01 P.M.
Parshas Mishpotim (Shekolim)
Yerushalayim:
4:58 P.M.
Bnei Brak:
5:12 P.M.
London: 5:16 P.M.
Johannesburg: 6:15 P.M.
Melbourne: 7:52 P.M.
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NEWS
German Foreign Minister Promises to Implement Ghetto Work
Law
Passed four years ago, almost all of the applicants have
been turned down
By G. Kleiman
"I turn to you as acting Welfare Minister and as one who sees
himself as the representative of thousands of Jews rescued
from the fires. The manner of implementation and the legal
interpretation of the Ghetto Work Law [Gesetz zur
Zahlbarmachung von Renten aus Beschaftigungen in einem
Ghetto, known by the German initials ZRBG — Ed] in
Germany are defined very strictly.
U.S. and Israelis Are Said to Talk of New PA Elections
by M Plaut and Yated Ne'eman Staff
On Tuesday the New York Times reported that United
States and Israel were considering a campaign to starve the
Palestinian Authority of cash so that Palestinians would grow
disillusioned with Hamas and bring down the Hamas government.
United Torah Jewry and Shabbos — Agudas Yisroel-
Degel HaTorah Submits Joint Knesset List
By B. Kahn, Y. Ariel and A. Zissman
Degel HaTorah and Agudas Yisroel again submitted a joint
Knesset list to the Central Election Committee at the last
minute, and once again chose to use the letter
"Gimmel" on ballot slips. The list for the joint
party, known as United Torah Jewry and Shabbos-Agudas Yisroel
Degel HaTorah, was submitted by Rabbi Avrohom Weber and Rabbi
Moshe Shiffman of Degel HaTorah and Rabbi Shlomo Vidslavsky
and Rabbi Yosef Deutsch of Agudas Yisroel.
High Court Forces Housing Ministry to Sell Lots in Ramat
Beit Shemesh to Chareidim
By Betzalel Kahn
Following a legal battle stretching nearly five years, the
High Court determined that the decision by the Housing
Ministry's Tenders Committee to annul the tender for build
it yourself plots of land in the Shachar neighborhood located
in Ramat Beit Shemesh Gimmel merely because the winners were
chareidi, was illegal.
Shinui's Wayward Path to Self-Destruction
By Betzalel Kahn
Nobody needs to be reminded of the sour grapes produced by
the Likud-Shinui-NRP government. All of us suffer from them
to this day. In hindsight, some might say Sharon wanted
Shinui in the coalition only because of his desire to effect
far-reaching changes, particularly in economics, and he was
well aware that the chareidi parties would not support these
moves.
Jerusalem Opens Special Kindergarten Enrollment Center
By Betzalel Kahn
The Jerusalem Municipality's Department of Chareidi Education
will operate a special enrollment center in addition to the
one at Safra Square, to allow parents of kindergartners to
enroll their children for the upcoming 5767 school year.
Designed to save parents time, the enrollment center will be
open this week from Sunday to Wednesday, 6:00 p.m. to 10:00
p.m. at Beit Malka, Rechov Brandeis 2.
Daf Yomi Shiurim on Commuter Buses
By G. Kleiman
As part of the Bar Bei Rav De Chad Yomo worldwide program
started and presided over by the Admor of Kaliv, Daf Yomi
shiurim for commuters were begun two years ago. HaRav
Chaim Binyomin Kirshenbaum delivers a regular Daf Yomi
shiur on Line 402 between Yerushalayim and Bnei Brak.
The program has received blessings from HaRav Shteinman and
HaRav Kanievsky.
Degel HaTorah Representatives Hold Reception Hours at
Botei Knesses and Kollelim in Beit Shemesh
by Betzalel Kahn
Degel HaTorah representatives in Beit Shemesh held reception
hours at several locations in Beit Shemesh's chareidi
neighborhoods to assist avreichim submitting requests
for property tax (arnona) discounts.
Egged Boosts Frequency of Jerusalem Bus Lines
by Tzvi Sofer
Egged has introduced a series of innovations and improvements
designed to serve Jerusalem's chareidi residents.
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OPINION &
COMMENT
Not with Physical Might — But with My Spirit
In the streets of Beirut, Damascus, Islamabad and elsewhere,
as chanting mobs torched Danish and other Western offices,
including embassies of other European countries and
representative offices of the European Commission, we think
that we heard a clash of civilizations.
On the Ways of the Holy Ones: Remembering the
Holocaust
by Yisroel Spiegel
Part I
Last year marked sixty years since the Holocaust. The
liberation of the Auschwitz death camp in which one and a
half million people, the majority of them Jews, were brutally
put to death is now marked in many places as a day of
remembering the entire Holocaust. Rallies and memorial
services are held yearly on the premises themselves, and in
many places throughout the world.
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OBSERVATIONS
Return
by Gita Gordon
Serializing a new novel.
Chapter 13: Mir Yeshiva (April 2001)
Dean-Daniel has been accepted by Rav Dov into the Mir
Yeshiva if he agrees to learn with a young man who needs a
supportive chavrusa. He has made remarkable progress while
living with Rav Dov's brother-in-law who suffered a
stroke.
HOME & FAMILY
LIFE JOURNEYS TRUE STORIES ABOUT REAL PEOPLE
Never Give Up
by Sara Gutfreund
Nechama had always been a dreamer. She used to sit in the
back of the class staring out the window at the branches of
the trees arching towards the sky. Due to her frequent
daydreaming, she had a hard time following her schoolwork.
Nevertheless, she brought home average grades, and she was
blessed with parents who never pushed her to snap out of her
reveries.
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