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Thursday, July 31, 2025

Trump tirade against Grassley irritates Republican senators

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  https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/5428518-gop-senators-defend-grassley Republican senators were appalled by President Trump’s rough trea...

Nicolle Wallace reacts to Trump saying Epstein ‘stole’ people from Mar-A-Lago

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Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Lashon HaRah – Asking Students to inform on others

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Igros Moshe (YD II #103) Question: Is it permissible for a teacher to ask his students to inform him  who did something wrong? Answer  This...
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A Critical Examination of Garnel Ironheart’s Approach to Torah and Torah Gedolim A Guest Post

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  Conclusion Garnel Ironheart’s approach to Torah and Torah Gedolim is deeply flawed, characterized by a dismissive attitude toward rabbinic...
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Most Americans disapprove of Israeli military action in Gaza

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https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/most-americans-now-disapprove-of-israeli-military-action-in-gaza-gallup-poll/   A new Gallup po...

Esrog for children - Obligation?

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Igros Moshe (YD II #104)  The common minhag is not to buy an esrog and lulav for a child.  Igros Moshe (OC III #95)  Question Concerning th...

Need to chastise children

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Igros Moshe (E.H. IV #68): You and your wife have such great stress from raising your children that you beat them. However it is obvious to...
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A Question of Propriety

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https://aish.com/386470611/   Zimri contented that he was not one of "them;" he was one of the leaders. He was not guilty of idola...

Was Moses in a Forbidden Marriage?

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  https://www.chabad.org/parshah/article_cdo/aid/5163568/jewish/Was-Moses-in-a-Forbidden-Marriage.htm To question the legitimacy of someone’...
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Rogan: Trump administration ‘gaslighting’ supporters on Epstein

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  https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5425209-joe-rogan-trump-administration-epstein-files/ Rogan was one of Trump’s most vocal supporters in...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

Ben or Bas Nidah – marry

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Igros Moshe (E.H. 4:14) Avoiding marrying a woman over concerns that she is a bas Nida as her parents are not observant Jews, even though sh...
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Torah learning on Tisha b'Av

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 Rabbi Freifeld told me that Rav Hutner held that one is allowed to learn seforim on Tisha B'Av that deal with correcting the sins that ...
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Haredi Yeshivot fear rising enlistment rates among their students

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  https://www.israelnationalnews.com/news/412410 Rabbi Moshe Hillel Hirsch, a prominent figure in the haredi community, recently held an eme...
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Tevila – Bottles bought with Food and Drink

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Igros Moshe (YD II #40) Question: Containers and bottles such as whiskey or juice that were bought with food and drink from non-Jews do they...
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