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The Program and Ideology of ISIS is not Such Bad News for the Jews

ISIS, or as it is known in the Middle East: Daesh, is an Islamic revival movement that has swept across large swatches of Syria and Iraq, two failed states that did not and do not assert control over much of their official territory. They preach and practice a very crude, untempered religion, that asserts Islam's basic principles and lives directly by them, even when they jar modern sensibilities.

The Third Convention of Degel HaTorah

The third convention of Degel HaTorah which opened this Tuesday is another milestone in the annals of this holy movement, founded in kedusha by HaRav Shach, joined by the gedolei Torah of his times, in order to unite the entire body of the Torah world under one flag. And since its inception, the movement has thus been steered along its difficult path of growth and blessed development.

Learning Derech Emunah in the USA

Thousands of bnei Torah and avreichim throughout the U.S. are eagerly anticipating the study sessions of the upcoming bein hazemanim vacation which will be organized as "Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yosef Shalom."

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New Chapters from the Life and Teachings of R' Yisroel Salanter zy'a

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Intellectual Ploys for Self Improvement

R' Naftoli Amsterdam said: This is what Morenu was in the habit of saying: In order to improve and mend one's negative characteristics, it is imperative to study Mussar, but in addition, a person must employ wiles and subterfuges to circumvent his own nature.


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He Was a Father - A Conversation with HaRav Reuven Feinstein

by Rav Refoel Berlson

Twenty years after the passing of Maran HaRav Moshe Feinstein zt"l, author of Igros Moshe and one of the greatest poskim of recent generations, we asked his son, HaRav Reuven Feinstein, to share some of his memories and to tell us what was special about Reb Moshe's approach to halachic rulings.




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