Tuesday, September 8, 2026

America, U.S.A.: How Race Shadows the Nation's Anniversaries

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 "Trump’s reelection in 2024 signaled that a large swath of white America was unwilling to struggle any longer over race matters. Inste...

Death and Impurity

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 Kli Yakar (Vayikra 21:03) The reason for the prohibition of impurity is because of the spirit of impurity that remains attached to the huma...

Death and Tumah

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  Recanti (Chukas 19:14) This is the law of one who dies in the tent. You already know that a gentile, while alive, is impure and transmits...
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Monday, September 7, 2026

‘We intended to be away for 2 years, it’s been 4’: why Israeli doctors are staying abroad

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  https://www.ynetnews.com/health_science/article/hkxobxhofg?tbref=hp Nearly 1,400 physicians left Israel between 2023 and 2025; doctors abr...
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Adidas apologizes for ‘offense’ over promotion featuring ex-IDF soldier who lost leg in 2021

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  https://www.timesofisrael.com/adidas-apologizes-for-offense-over-promotion-featuring-ex-idf-soldier-who-lost-leg-in-2021/ Adidas apologize...

The 10 biggest reasons why Trump is so unpopular

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Is Complaining to Trump Mesira?

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  Garnel Ironheart September 6, 2026 at 4:22 AM Here's the question of the week How is multiple Chasidic rebbes going to Trump and deman...
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Jews saved from Impure Place by G-d

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 Shemos Rabbah (15:05) Great was the love God showed to Israel in that He revealed Himself in a place of idol-worship, immorality, and uncl...

Sleep and Tumah

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 Zohar (01 10b)  For while a man is asleep his soul departs from him and an impure spirit comes forth and settles on his hands and defiles t...

9-year-old in serious condition after contracting 'brain-eating amoeba' in Sea of Galilee

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  https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/09/06/9-year-old-in-serious-condition-after-contracting-brain-eating-amoeba-in-sea-of-galilee/ Following ...

Gafni’s ouster marks a changing era for Israel’s haredi parties - and for Netanyahu - analysis

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  https://www.jpost.com/israel-election-2026/article-907743 By pushing Gafni out of the next Knesset, the party's rabbinic leadership ha...
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Sunday, September 6, 2026

Cardiac Circumcision vs. Cardiac Transplant: A Rejoinder to R. Aharon Lichtenstein     by Rav Shalom C. Spira

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    Last week, we read: " Ha-Shem , Your G-d, will circumcise your heart and the heart of your seed" (Deut. 30:6). Mishnah Berurah...
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Haredi shakeup: Gafni, Maklev reportedly ousted from Degel HaTorah slate

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  https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/432745 Degel HaTorah party officials on Saturday night claimed that MKs Moshe Gafni and Uri Maklev...

Toronto rabbis spark backlash with burial ban over assisted dying

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  https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/432656 A decision by Toronto's Orthodox rabbis' council has sparked a heated religious and...
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