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Ithaca Mishpacha - Torah Insights by Rabbi Eli Silberstein
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February 21, 2025
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Why were the Egyptians punished if Hashem already preordained that the Jews will be enslaved?
February 21, 2025
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February 21, 2025
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February 6, 2022
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Moshe was afraid of פרעה, so was יעקב when faced עשו. Neither of should have says the מדרש
February 6, 2022
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February 6, 2022
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January 11, 2021
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Great Pshat of the Beis Halevi on the deeper meaning of וידע אלוקים
January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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וירא אלוקים את בני ישראל, וידע אלוקים What’s the meaning of וידע אלוקים - a Chassidic insight
January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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Powerful teaching of the Baal Shem Tov re Moshe’s vision of the burning bush והסנה איננו אוכל - told by the alter Rebbe at the famous polemical debate in Minsk ה׳תקמ״ג
January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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Another great explanation from the holy Rizener for Moshe’s refusal to act as a messenger
January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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January 11, 2021
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Riziner Rebbe
How could Moshe refuse to serve as the messenger to redeem the jewish nation?! Didn’t he care about their suffering?! A great insight from the Riziner.
January 11, 2021
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Riziner Rebbe
January 11, 2021
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Riziner Rebbe
January 6, 2021
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Fascinating insight into the halachic state of the Jews in Egypt who worshipped idols by Rabbi Yosef Ber Soloveichik author of Beis Halevi.
January 6, 2021
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January 6, 2021
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February 3, 2020
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Final installment regarding the Haflo’oh's principle of intent vs duress - 2 types of duress in Halacha
February 3, 2020
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February 3, 2020
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February 3, 2020
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Fascinating Shelah Hakodosh regarding Moshe’s nevuah and how it evolved from an earlier more limited state to a greater state of nevuah
February 3, 2020
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February 3, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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The deeper meaning behind the connection between Dovid’s fight with Golias and the Mitzvah of ברית מילה
January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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The Gemoro about ותתצב אחותו remarkably points to the famous note in Tanya ch. 35 in the name of of the Mezricher Magid
January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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Interesting Midrash as to why the custom metal blade to circumcise an infant - ותקח צפרה צור ותכרות את ערלת בנה
January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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Dramatic Sicho of the Rebbe on Moshe Rabbeinu’s question ואמרו לי מה שמו - the Rebbe sobbed during that Sicho
January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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Absolutely fascinating Maharsha on ותתצב אחותו מרחוק
January 24, 2020
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January 24, 2020
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October 12, 2019
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Beautiful lesson from great Tzadikim about the power of will
October 12, 2019
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October 12, 2019
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October 12, 2019
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Beautiful vort of Reb Meir Shapiro on the Torah’s description of Moshe in the the basket crying like an adult
October 12, 2019
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October 12, 2019
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October 3, 2019
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Alter Rebbe in Torah Or explains what golus means
October 3, 2019
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October 3, 2019
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July 2, 2019
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Because Aharon was Happy in His Heart He Merited the Choshen
July 2, 2019
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July 2, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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The Power of Moshe’s Communication
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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The Difference Between A Divine Miracle and Acts of Magic
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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Had Aharon Known What The Torah Said About Him, He Would Have Acted Differently
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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The Cause of Antisemitism According To Ksav Sofer
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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The Foundation of All Of Chassidus
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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Why Jews Were Persecuted In Egypt
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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Moshe's Appointment To Leadership
June 11, 2019
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June 11, 2019
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June 6, 2019
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Shavuos
The Difference Between Bonding With Through Lofty Emotional Experience Vs. A Bond Through A Mitzvah
June 6, 2019
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Yisro
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Shavuos
June 6, 2019
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Yisro
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Shavuos
June 6, 2019
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The Rebbe's Phenomenal Analysis Of The Change in Our Relationship With Hashem After Matan Torah
June 6, 2019
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June 6, 2019
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June 5, 2019
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Rambam’s original pshat as to why Moshe resisted accepting the mantle of leadership and Hashem’s response.
June 5, 2019
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June 5, 2019
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June 5, 2019
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Powerful insight of the Rebbe about Moshe’s question to Hashem how he must respond when the Jews inquire as to Hashem's name
June 5, 2019
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June 5, 2019
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