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https://www.newsweek.com/who-is-doris-miller-aircraft-carrier-could-be-renamed-after-donald-trump-12351168 Reports that the U.S. Navy is con...

Avoda Zara (19a)    Levi and Rabbi Shimon, son of Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi, were sitting before Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi, and they were learning the T...

  https://www.torahmusings.com/2026/05/loving-learning-or-learning-what-you-love/ Question: Should a person only learn what he enjoys? Short...

 Bereishis Rabba (96: 06)  The righteous who are buried outside of Israel what happens to them.  God makes cavities like channels for them ...

  Horios (2a): If the Sanhedrin  mistakenly rules that it is permissible to transgress one of the mitzvos of the Torah and an individual doe...

  בס"ד ע"ש פרשת כי תצא, תשפו Linked below* is this week's LevinAt11 radio broadcast Aug. 20, '26. מצורף:* ראדיו הרב יהודה ...

  https://www.jns.org/news/u-s-news/nj-man-pleads-guilty-to-ponz-like-scheme-that-defrauded-nearly-100-including-other-orthodox-jews-of-more...

 Rosh Hashanna (25b) Moses and Aaron among his priests and Samuel among them that call on his name. We see therefore that the Scripture pl...

 Berachos (18a)  R. Hiyya and R. Jonathan were once walking about in a cemetery, and the blue fringe of R. Jonathan was trailing on the gro...

  https://www.israelhayom.com/2026/08/19/israel-confirms-syria-strike-we-repeatedly-warned-syria-over-turkish-troop-deployment/ For the firs...

  https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2026/08/18/politics-behind-probes-antisemitism-ivy-league-schools-whistleblower-says/ The Trump a...

 Chagiga (16a) Anyone who looks at three things, his eyes become dim; at the rainbow, and at the Prince, and at the priests.