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11.) Welcome to VosIzNeias

Over a week ago | Monday 22nd of December 2008 12:00:00 AM

The arid winter, the severe shortages in water supplies and the struggles of the farmers led Rabbi Eliyahu Biton to hold a special prayer for rainfall composed in the 16th century by religious scholar Yosef Karo and published in his ...

From unknown

12.) Via The Rabbi: Wishing You A Hag Urim Sameah, A Happy Hanukkah!

Over a week ago | Saturday 20th of December 2008 12:00:00 AM

Rabbi Yosef Karo, the 16th Century posek (decisor of Jewish law) and author of the code of law called the Shulhan Aruh, suggested 100 different possible answers to this question. I'd like to hear from you. What is the miracle that you ...

From David Schuck

13.) parshablog: Some great Chizkunis on Vayigash

Over one day ago, -51 hours, -25 minutes ago | Thursday 01st of January 2009 11:44:00 AM

2) He finds a contradiction between Yosef proving himself as their brother via his milah (as per Rashi in Vayigash) with Yosef compelling the Egyptians to circumcise themselves (as per Rashi in Miketz). He resolves it by suggesting that ...

From joshwaxman

14.) Kankan Chadash: Selected Comments from the Post on Chabad

Over a week ago | Monday 22nd of December 2008 12:00:00 AM

My question for you is, it is clear that Rabbi Yosef Karo based many of his piskei din on the Zohar and other Kabbalists. Most notably, the idea that one should not wear tefilin on Chol Hamoed, the idea of taking one's tefilin off for ...

From Matt

15.) Exploring Jewish roots in Central Florida | The Telegraph | JTA ...

Over a week ago | Monday 03rd of November 2008 05:58:00 PM

In the Shulchan Aruch, the blessed Rav Yosef Karo (1488-1577) dealed with the problem of Jews converting to xtianity out of fear for their lives and then genuinely wished to return to practicing Judaism. They welcomed them, but the ...

From Ami Eden

16.) parshablog: 70 souls? But there are only 69?!

Over one day ago, -44 hours, -29 minutes ago | Thursday 01st of January 2009 12:00:00 AM

But I saw a great suggestion in the commentary of Aharon ben Yosef the Karaite, this week. Namely, that the Biblical style is occasionally to prefer whole, round numbers. He tells us to look in Shofetim perek 9, where there is also a ...

From joshwaxman

17.) AMIIE Headmaster?s Weekly Updates » Blog Archive » NSW BJE ...

Over a week ago | Friday 05th of December 2008 03:53:00 AM

The other was the Karo Synagogue. Yosef Karo is the author of the Shulchan Aruch, the Sfardic code of Jewish Law. He was born in Spain in 1488, his family was expelled in 1492 and moved to Turkey. From there he moved to Tzfat. ...

From David

18.) H-Net Reviews

Over a week ago | Thursday 18th of December 2008 01:04:00 PM

... was the author of the Arukh Hashulhan (AHS), a compendium of Jewish law (halakhah) that as its name implies is a restatement of the laws as formulated in the sixteenth-century Shulhan Arukh of R. Yosef Karo and R. Moshe Isserles. ...

From unknown

19.) May This Chicken Atone For Your Sins | Jewcy.com

Over a week ago | Thursday 30th of October 2008 12:00:00 AM

And many great Jewish legal scholars, including Rabbi Yosef Karo, the author of the Shulkhan Arukh (Code of Jewish Law), believed it to be of pagan origin and forbid it. According to many rabbinic opinions, kapparot can be done with ...

From unknown

20.) Drew Kaplan's Blog: Sleeping Direction in Judaism, Part 1: The ...

Over a week ago | Tuesday 04th of November 2008 12:00:00 AM

Sleeping Direction in Judaism, Part 1: The Shulhan Arukh. When I was working on my avelus test two and a half months ago, I noticed the following interesting line written by Rabbi Yosef Karo in his Shulhan Arukh (YD 362.2): ...

From Drew_Kaplan

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