Milah Books & Manuals
…the Orach Hashulchan (p.34) but R. Pirutinsky already points out that in his work Orach Hashulchan (Y.D. 264:19) that R. Epstein takes a different view than the one he expresses…
Nachmanides Introduced the Notion that Targum Onkelos Contains Derash
…Onkelos when reviewing the weekly Torah portion. Furthermore, by the time the Shulchan Arukh was composed in the sixteenth century and the Talmudic law was stated in it, most of…
Aryeh A. Frimer Review of Daniel Sperber’s Darka shel Halakha
…Ketubot 103b, end of s.v. “Oto”; Or Zarua, Hilkhot Erev Shabbat, sec. 6; Penei Moshe; Vilna Gaon; R. David Pardo; Arukh haShulhan (Source 16); and others. (16) ערוך השולחן, יו”ד…
Emek ha-Netziv : The Manuscript
…culture in the 1830s and 1840s. [1] In recent years, certain circles in the ultra-Orthodox community recommended that Moshe Dombey and N.T. Erline’s adaptation of Barukh Ha-Levi Epstein’s Mekor Barukh, entitled My Uncle the…
Rabbinic Portraits
…on an edition of the Shulhan Arukh. The edition to which they are referring to is the Shulhan Arukh printed in Mantua in 1721-23. This edition includes the standard commentaries…
Mrs. Ethel Abrams – Ettel Ha’Ivriya of Clarksdale, Mississippi
…2017, I was researching the topic of using a flowing river as a Mikvah (see Rema to Shulchan Aruch YD 201:2, and Aruch Hashulchan YD 201:41-42). After Maariv one night,…
