Psalms on Rosh haShana
Psalms on Rosh haShanaby: Eliezer Brodt What follows is a discourse, that is part of a forthcoming sefer, regarding the propriety of reciting Psalms on Rosh ha-Shana. This discussion touches…
New Writings from R. Kook and Assorted Comments, part 5
…in an earlier post and referred to what R. Avraham Shapiro said about it. R. Avraham, before he became known as the Rosh Yeshiva of Merkaz ha-Rav and Chief Rabbi…
Le-Tacen Olam (לתכן עולם): Establishing the Correct Text in Aleinu
…of עולם תקון has no connection to the Aleinu prayer.[3] —– It is reasonable to assume that Aleinu was already included in the Amidah of Rosh ha-Shanah (=RH) by the…
Marc B. Shapiro – Responses to Comments and Elaborations of Previous Posts III
Responses to Comments and Elaborations of Previous Posts III by Marc B. Shapiro This post is dedicated to the memory of Rabbi Chaim Flom, late rosh yeshiva of Yeshivat Ohr…
Young Rabbis and All About Olives
…thing that will be seen as respectful in traditional circles. It is one thing to write about more recent sages being fooled by Besamim Rosh and the Yerushalmi on Kodashim, but when…
Yom Kippur Reading
…about candles on Yom Kippur, the censorship of the statement that the Besamim Rosh is worthy of being burnt even on Yom Kippur, a wonderful example how some errronous customs…
