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31.) should science replace religion?

Over a week ago | Monday 19th of March 2007 10:41:00 AM

yisrael meir kagan 1838 - 1933 polish rabbi. sigmund freud 1856 - 1939 viennese psychiatrist. a common attitude in academia seems to be as follows: science, the careful, rational, organized study of nature, is the light of humanity. ...

From jewish philosopher

32.) speak no evil, little dudes

Over a week ago | Tuesday 29th of April 2008 05:53:00 AM

according to a teaching of the chofetz chayim, aka rabbi yisrael meir kagan, ?every single day we wait for mashiach to come, but?do you hear this?he is being held back because we are speaking loshon hora!? the messiah, that is, ...

From unknown

33.) My Jewish Learning: Modern Era

Over a week ago | Monday 04th of December 2006 10:55:00 PM

Perhaps the most famous such work was Rabbi Israel Meir Kagan's Mishnah Berurah. Others include the Kitzur Shulhan Arukh and the Arukh HaShulhan. These works stressed the centrality of Caro's Shulhan Arukh--in structure and name--but ...

From daniel@myjewishlearning.com

34.) weaning teenagers off gossip, for one hour at a time

Over a week ago | Thursday 27th of March 2008 09:29:00 AM

... and more than 300 students have formed social clubs in which they listen to guest lecturers, make posters and study jewish teachings about speech, including those of rabbi yisrael meir kagan, a 19th-century eastern european ethicist ...

From SF

35.) tuesday 01/30/2007 #3

Over a week ago | Tuesday 30th of January 2007 06:51:00 PM

http://jta.org/page_view_breaking_story.asp?intid=6707 ~~~~ heroic measures. a good example is the chofetz chaim (rabbi yisrael meir kagan), the famed polish jewish sage who died at the age of 105 in 1933, and whose image can be . ...

From SF

36.) toni inst: Mearsheimer & Walt: The Israel Lobby

Over a week ago | Wednesday 24th of December 2008 02:46:00 PM

Pro-Israel officials in the vice-president?s office and the Pentagon, as well as neo-conservative pundits like Robert Kagan and William Kristol, put the heat on Powell. They even accused him of having ?virtually obliterated the ...

From toni inst

37.) Reb Chaim HaQoton: Happy Birthday!

Over a week ago | Monday 16th of April 2007 05:00:00 PM

Rabbi Mordechai Kornfeld said (Insights to the Daf, Moed Katan 28a) that the Chofetz Chaim, Rabbi Yisroel Meir Kagan (1838-1933) celebrated all his later birthdays as a means of publicizing the rewards of refraining from speaking lashon ...

From Reb Chaim HaQoton

38.) korban:definition and explanation of jewish "sacrifices"

Over a week ago | Thursday 05th of August 2004 01:41:00 AM

during the early twentieth century, rabbi yisrael meir kagan known as the chafetz chayim and himself a kohen, advised some followers to set up special yeshivas for married students known as kollel that would specialize in the study of ...

From Izak

39.) the chafetz chaim and rav kook

Over a week ago | Monday 01st of October 2007 05:59:00 PM

there is a story circulating about r. yisrael meir kagan (the chafetz chaim) that he disparaged r. avraham yitzchak kook as "kook shmook", apparently dismissing him as a wayward scholar if not worse. while this story is so blatantly ...

From Gil Student

40.) the chofetz chaim

Over a week ago | Saturday 18th of February 2006 10:01:00 PM

reb yisrael meir kagan of radin, lithuania, had spent two winters, 5630 and 5631 (1870 and 1871), writing chofetz chaim, a compilation of the laws regarding slander and defamation. during 5632, he was engaged in getting pre-publication ...

From Leah.Amdur

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