אנ"ש
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The Mission Continues
As in the past so it remains today - we were and still are under the selfsame commitment to adhere to the directions of the Gedolei Yisrael, who stand guard against breaches of purity threatening our camp. When we were required to ask – we asked. When we were instructed to depart – we left. The moment we are summoned back to raise the flag, every other consideration is pushed to the side and we answer: We are ready!
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The Command, and the Retreat
In light of the comments recently made by Gedolei Yisrael, shlita, "Etrog" – a site that is completely free of lashon hara – has decided to discontinue its services on the internet. From this moment on, there will be no news or other informative postings on the portal
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Oz Inspectors Attacked
6 Inspectors showed up this morning to arrest illegal workers who have been in Israel for 10 years, and were attacked with tear gas.
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Freeze Water Rates
Minister Herzog has asked the Prime Minister to immediately cancel the rise in water rates, but at the same time, to significantly increase the price of excessive water use.
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Iran Claims Missile Test
Iranian media reports a successful test launch this morning of a ballistic missile that endangers Israel and U.S. bases in the Persian Gulf. This follows the resolution imposing sanctions on Iran fuel providers. The U.S. yesterday announced a test of their missile defense system against Iranian missiles.
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Chanukah Gelt Vizhnitz
An emotionally moving event was held in the Beis Midrash Gadol of Vizhnitz as the Rebbe shlita handed out Chanukah Gelt to the children.
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Holidays and Festivals
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The Potential Greatness of Man
The year 5572/ 1811. War broke out between Russia and France. At the same time an argument was enflamed between the students of the Maggid of Mezritch on whom to daven for victory- Russia or France. What is a Jewish Chanukah?
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בראי היום
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Harav Yisrael Friedman zy”a, the Rebbe of Husyatin
The ancestral chain of Harav Yisrael Friedman, the founder of the Husyatin chassidic court, originates with the holy Baal Shem Tov. The Husyatin chassidus has its roots in Galicia and eventually came to Tel Aviv, during the turbulent years between the two World Wars.
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Parasha
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Vayeishev - Stepping Out of Our Own World (Parasha Vayigash)
We learn from Parshas Vayeishev the importance of looking towards others to see their needs. Yosef Hatzadik was in a hopeless situation but nevertheless felt the distress of his fellow man in need.
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Events
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3408 / 353 bce
The Second Temple was inaugurated by Zerubavel and Joshua the High Priest -
5665 / 1904
The passing of Rabbi Chaim Chezkiah Medini, rabbi of Hebron and author of 'Sde Chemed' -
5691 / 1930
The passing of Rabbi Avraham Chai Amozag of Tiberias, author of 'Kaneh Avraham'