A Survey of Contemporary Electronic Resources: Two Hard Drives of Hebraica
…in Shulhan Arukh. Thus, you can click and see what the responsa has to say about Siman Gimmel in Orah Hayyim etc. Additionally you can do a text search of…
Shnayer Leiman on “A Puzzling Passage in a Book Intended for Jewish Children”
…the abbreviation. Amateurs attempting to decipher the abbreviation will doubtless suggest that it stands for מנחת אלעזר, the classic collection of responsa by the late Munkatcher Rebbe, Rabbi Hayyim Eleazar…
Elliott Horowitz – Modern Amalekites From Adolf to Avigdor
…in 1941 at the hands of the Nazis. Wasserman, who had studied in Volozhin and Telz before joining the kollel of the Hafetz Hayyim (R. Israel Meir Ha-Kohen, 1838-1933), cited…
Daniel J. Lasker – Birkat Ha-Hammah 5769
…the only important factor or perhaps not a factor at all. The Hatam Sofer ruled (Responsa, Orah Hayyim 56) that once the great Rabbis of Israel (Maimonides [H. Berakhot 10:18],…
Zafenat Pane’ah—A Further Example in the Titling of Hebrew Books
…his students were R. Hayyim Benveniste, R. Joshua Benveniste, R. Hayyim Algazi, and R. Solomon ha-Levi. The title page says that it is Zafenat Pane’ah, “satisfied with favor, and full…
The Kabbalat Shabbat Memorandum by Rabbi Prof. Daniel Sperber
…by R. Ahron Soloveitchik and others. But, in point of fact, this Kaddish is not found in early sources, such as the Tur (Orah Hayyim 337). Indeed, the whole argument…
