…by Rosh Ḥodesh and Hanukkah. According to both customs, the haftarah there is for Hanukkah.[14] From all the above, we see multiple differing customs regarding the Sabbath of Rosh Ḥodesh…
…Sefat Emet (London, 1879), pp. 1-2. [2] Joseph Dan, “A Bow to Frumkinian Hasidism,” Modern Judaism XI (1991), p. 184 [3] Rosh Hashana, pp. xiii-xiv. [4] Rosh Hashana, p. xv….
…these sources, we have to point out that an important clue to the identity of Achashverosh is found in the book of Ezra. Achashverosh is mentioned at Ezra 4:6 in…
…also attacked by the Maharal and the Shelah. See also the ostensibly anonymous K’sav Yosher, published in 5544, pg. 9b, (here). It’s author was Saul Berlin of Besomim Rosh infamy….
…Samet has written some of the best pieces most notably on the Besamim Rosh, the teshuvot that were atributed to R. Asher b. Yehiel (Rosh) but are most likely a…
…amazed at what this lacked and in my mind errors. The first is for the entry for the Besamim Rosh the famed possible forgery attributed to R. Asher b. Yecheil….
…because the Karaites took it as a Torah law? 3. This view of Halakhot Gedolot is mentioned in Besamim Rosh, no. 175. Here it is attributed to R. Yehudai Gaon….
…the catalog in PDF. The Asufa auction includes a rare proclamation regarding the Besamim Rosh, a slew of books relating to various controversies, as well as many other interesting books….
…available here, R’ Schachter discussed the issue of two-day Rosh Hodesh in Temple times: On which day of Rosh Hodesh were the additional sacrifices offered? While there is a Talmudic…
…14. Prayers for visiting cemetery. 15. Prayers for visiting cemetery before Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. 16. Shema at bedtime. 17. Kiddush for Rosh Hashanah, and Festivals. 18. Passover Haggadah….
No, Achashverosh Never Served a Stable-Boy Yaakov Jaffe Writings about Purim from virtually every stripe make reference to a well-known myth that Achashverosh, King of Persia, rose to power from…
…the morning or Mincha amidah of Rosh Chodesh. However, in the evening service of Rosh Chodesh, if one failed to mention it one need not repeat one’s prayers. In every…
…rather than commands. Supporting these with scriptural proof texts, he labels them with the solo term mitsvah, a label that he also uses to designate rabbinical directives. The scriptural mitsvot…
…over the besamim, because Saturday night and Sunday have nothing to do with Rosh Hodesh more than other days of the week. Our Rosh Hodesh is actually distributed perfectly evenly…
…never even heard of the dispute over the volume. Unlike the case of Besamim Rosh, the reliability of Auerbach’s Eshkol is almost never mentioned in traditional rabbinic literature, and the…