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

PLEASE NOTE:
The next issue will be the one of Parshas Shofetim dated 29 Av, 5769 - 19 August. It will include news items from the week of Parshas Re'eih as well as from the week of Parshas Shofetim.

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Gedolei Yisroel Reiterate Warnings to Avoid Unsupervised Trips and Places of Chilul Shabbos
By Yechiel Sever

Maranan verabonon are urging the bnei Torah public to guard themselves carefully against spiritual and physical dangers during bein hazmanim, and to use the time for elevation in Torah and yiras Shomayim.


HaRav Zelig Epstein zt"l
By Yechiel Sever

Thousands were on hand in Queens on Monday for the levaya of HaRav Aharon Zelig Epstein zt"l, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Shaarei Torah deGrodna, a prominent figure in the Torah world in the US. The levaya continued the next afternoon in Jerusalem, leaving from Yeshivas Mir.


HaRav Moshe Dov Chait zt"l
By Yechiel Sever

On the night of Tisha B'Av a large levaya was held for HaRav Moshe Dov Chait zt"l, rosh yeshiva of Yeshivas Chofetz Chaim in Jerusalem, a talmid muvhok of HaRav Dovid Leibowitz zt"l and who was a trusted agent of HaRav Aharon Kotler and HaRav Moshe Feinstein zt"l.


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