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An Eye for an Eye - the Rambam and Shaloh Hakodosh’s Fascinating Explanations.
An Eye for an Eye - the Rambam and Shaloh Hakodosh’s Fascinating Explanations.

An eye for an eye - the Rambam and shaloh hakodoshs fascinating explanation.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 3, 2019Mishpatim
Remarkable Pshat of Or Hachaim On the Parsha of Damage by Fire
Remarkable Pshat of Or Hachaim On the Parsha of Damage by Fire

Remarkable Pshat of Or Hachaim on the parsha of damage by fire and a novel interpretation of the brochoba father says upon his sons bar mitzvah.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 3, 2019Mishpatim
Fascinating Pshat Chasam Sofer as to Why the Torah Mentions the Word ‘Mezuza’ When Bes Din Bores the Hole in a Door.
Fascinating Pshat Chasam Sofer as to Why the Torah Mentions the Word ‘Mezuza’ When Bes Din Bores the Hole in a Door.

Fascinating Pshat Chasam Sofer as to why the Torah mentions a mezuza when bes din bores a whole in the slaves ear and a door.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 3, 2019Mishpatim
Beautiful Shelah Hakodosh On the Deeper Meaning of the Mitzvah to Return the Garment of a Borrower During the Day.
Beautiful Shelah Hakodosh On the Deeper Meaning of the Mitzvah to Return the Garment of a Borrower During the Day.

Beautiful Shelah Hakodosh on the deeper meaning of returning the garment of a borrower during the day.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 3, 2019Mishpatim
Shelah Hakodosh Insight About a Judge May Not Hear the Arguments of One Litigant Without the Presence of the Other.
Shelah Hakodosh Insight About a Judge May Not Hear the Arguments of One Litigant Without the Presence of the Other.

Shelah Hakodosh insight about a judge may not hear the arguments of one litigant without the presence of the other.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 3, 2019Mishpatim
Fascinating Kli Yokor On the Measurements of the Aron vs. Those of the Shulchan.
Fascinating Kli Yokor On the Measurements of the Aron vs. Those of the Shulchan.

Fascinating Kli Yokor on the Measurmenys of the Aron vs Those of the Shulchan.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Trumah
Fascinating Arizal Explained in Chassidus About the Number 11 Associated With the Yerios.
Fascinating Arizal Explained in Chassidus About the Number 11 Associated With the Yerios.

Fascinating Arizal explained in Chassidus about the number 11 associated with the Yerios.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Trumah
Great Insight of Kli Yakar On the Meaning of the Main Vessels of the Mishkan in Our Lives.
Great Insight of Kli Yakar On the Meaning of the Main Vessels of the Mishkan in Our Lives.

Great insight of Kli Yakar on the meaning of the main vessels of the Mishkan in our lives.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Trumah
The Alter Rebbe's Insight Into the Two Kruvim - Large and Small Faces.
The Alter Rebbe's Insight Into the Two Kruvim - Large and Small Faces.

The Lter Rebbes insight into the 2 Kruvim - large anad small faces.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Trumah
Our Bond With Hashem in The Absence of Kruvim, During Golus - Continuation of the Alter Rebbes Explanation If the Kruvim.
Our Bond With Hashem in The Absence of Kruvim, During Golus - Continuation of the Alter Rebbes Explanation If the Kruvim.

How do we duplicate this bond with Hashem when we dont have the Kruvim and were in Golus - continuation of the Alter Rebbes explanation if the Kruvim.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Trumah
Beautiful Sfas Emes About the Difference Between the Oil Used for the Menorah and That Which Was Used in a Mincha Offering.
Beautiful Sfas Emes About the Difference Between the Oil Used for the Menorah and That Which Was Used in a Mincha Offering.

Beautiful Sfas Emes re the difference between the oil used for the menorah and that which was used in a Mincha offering.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Tetzaveh
‎⁨מלאתך-ודמעך-לא-תאחר the Shelah Hakodosh Drash⁩.
‎⁨מלאתך-ודמעך-לא-תאחר the Shelah Hakodosh Drash⁩.

‎⁨מלאתך-ודמעך-לא-תאחר the Shelah Hakodosh drash⁩.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Mishpatim
Why Moshe told Paroh that the dogs won’t bark at a Jew
Why Moshe told Paroh that the dogs won’t bark at a Jew

Nice pshat as to why Moshe told Paroh that the dogs won’t bark at a Jew on the night when the firstborn died in the plague.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Bo
Anecdotes about the Life of the Sfas Emes 5th of Shvat is His Yartzeit.
Anecdotes about the Life of the Sfas Emes 5th of Shvat is His Yartzeit.

Anecdotes about the life of the Sfas Emes Tonight 5th of Shvat is his yartzeit.

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StoriesRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019
What is true commitment in avodas Hashem means.
What is true commitment in avodas Hashem means.

Geshmak Maor Enaim by Reb Nochum of tschernobel on what true commitment in avodas Hashem means.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Vaeira
Beautiful Lesson from the Rebbe about the Needle Metaphor for the Neshomo.
Beautiful Lesson from the Rebbe about the Needle Metaphor for the Neshomo.

Another beautiful lesson from the Rebbe about the needle metaphor for the neshomo.

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Chassidic ThoughtRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019
Powerful Message about the Unique Power of Tefilin and Beautiful Story with Reb Mordechai of Chernobela.
Powerful Message about the Unique Power of Tefilin and Beautiful Story with Reb Mordechai of Chernobela.

Another powerful message about the unique power of tefilin and beautiful story with Reb Mordechai of Chernobela.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Bo
Because Aharon was Happy in His Heart He Merited the Choshen
Because Aharon was Happy in His Heart He Merited the Choshen

Beautiful anecdote and insight of the Chasam Sofer about the Midrash that because Aharon was happy in his heart.

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ParshaRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019Shmos
Beautiful Insight of Chasam Sofer about the Nusach of the Blessings of Shema n.
Beautiful Insight of Chasam Sofer about the Nusach of the Blessings of Shema n.

Beautiful insight of Chasam Sofer about the nusach of the blessings of shema

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Chassidic ThoughtRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 2, 2019
Beautiful Story about how Rebb Yaakov Yosef of Polnoeh Became a Chossid of the Baal Shem Tov.
Beautiful Story about how Rebb Yaakov Yosef of Polnoeh Became a Chossid of the Baal Shem Tov.

Beautiful story about how Rebb Yaakov Yosef of Polnoeh became a chossid of the Baal Shem Tov.

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StoriesRabbi Eli SilbersteinJuly 1, 2019
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