Errors in New Kuntras HaTeshuvot
As some have already noted, there is a completely new edition of Boaz Cohen’s Kuntras HaTeshuvot. This edition edited by Shmuel Glick totally reworks Cohen’s work. Supposedly this new work…
Rav Kook’s Attitude towards Keren Hayesod – United Israel Appeal
…“Li-Shelosha be-Elul” (Jerusalem, 1938) §24 (p.22). See also Siĥot Ha-Rav Tzvi Yehuda – Eretz Yisrael (Jerusalem, 2005), 84. On the other hand, R. Shmuel HaKohen Weingarten, who also heard from…
Special Summer sale of books
…ר’ שמואל אשכנזי, 842 עמודים, $52 This is the first volume of Rabbi Shmuel Askenazi’s work printed 12 years ago. This volume is out of print for some time and…
Jacob’s Dream: Reproducing a Talismanic Illustrated Title Page
…beard.) Here is that image in detail: Michael Gottschalk reused the Rabot title page at least five times; in 1695, for R. Shmuel Yaffe, Yafe Anaf, in 1696, Mattityahu ben…
A nay bintl briv: Personal Reminiscences of Rabbis Baruch ha-Levi Epstein and Aaron Walkin from the Yiddish Republic of Letters
A nay bintl briv: Personal Reminiscences of Rabbis Baruch ha-Levi Epstein and Aaron Walkin from the Yiddish Republic of Letters Shaul Seidler-Feller Editor’s note: The present post is part two…
Towards a Bibliography of Coronavirus-related Articles & Seforim written in the past month
…Shmuel Vital of Seder Tefilos based on Kabbalah, to say during such times (item #11). See also #3, Dr. Eddie Reichman’s article on the topic. [5] About Fasting, see Omer…
