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The Birth of the Messiah

Monday, December 31st, 2007

I will not be the first or last to comment on the spotty origins of the line of David, the lineage of the Messiah ben David.
Genesis 38:2 ????????-???? ???????? ????-????? ??????????, ???????? ??????
“And Judah saw the daughter of a Canaanite man, and his name was Shua”
This line occurs immediately after Joseph is sold into slavery. […]

Was Jacob Happy?

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

I recently bought my first hassidic book, the Mei haShiloah, on a trip to Rosenblum’s on Chicago’s North Side. I’ve heard good things about it and decided to give this old misnaged (non-hasid) a little ruhiyut (spirtuality).
This parasha opens 37:1????????? ???????, ???????? ???????? ??????–????????, ???????? which the Izbitzer Rebbe (Mei haShiloah) says not to […]

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