Showing posts with label Marriage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Marriage. Show all posts
Monday, March 14, 2011

Tzav: Drasha for Sheva Brachos (#4) The Korban for Newlyweds.

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This is Drush, and not intended for analysis with scalpels. Rabbeinu Bachay in Parshas Tzav says (second column sixteen lines from the ...
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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Beshalach, Shemos 17:16. Amalek and Marriage

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This is from the translation I did for Artscroll/Mesorah of Reb Moshe's journal, with some changes and an addition.  וַ יֹּאמֶר כִּי י...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

What does נישואין (Nisu'in) mean?

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COMMENTS HAVE BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THE POST, AS NOTED BELOW. I spoke at a Sheva Brachos yesterday, and one of the things I talked about ...
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Wednesday, July 01, 2009

Walking the Chasan and Kallah to the Chuppah

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One of the issues that can arise during wedding planning is the question of the Unterfeuhrers, or the Shushvinim. That is, who should walk t...
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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Advice to People Making Brachos under the Chuppah

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The Ritva in Kesuvos (7b d'h Venahagu) says that the brachos under the chuppa are like kiddush Friday night, and this is why they are ma...
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Sunday, June 22, 2008

Korach, Bamidbar 16:1. Vayikach Korach. What a Difference a Good Shidduch Makes

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I The Gemara talks about the word ‘vayikach’, and why the story of Korach begins with this word. There are several pshatim in the Medrash ...
Sunday, February 24, 2008

Vayakhel, Shemos 38:8. The Mar’os Hatzov’os and the Kiyor. Drasha for Sheva Brachos (#8)

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Women came to Moshe Rabbeinu and offered to donate their mirrors for use in the building of the Mishkan. Rashi says that Moshe Rabbeinu in...
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Sunday, August 19, 2007

Ki Seitzei, Devarim 24:1. The Law of Divorce.

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The well known, and most misunderstood, Mishneh in Gittin 90a lists three opinions as to when one may divorce his wife. Beis Shammai— ervas ...
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Sunday, November 12, 2006

Chayei Sarah: The Purchase of the Machpeilah Cave. Sheva Brachos #4

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On the purchase of the Me’oras Hamachpeiloh, the double cave Avraham purchased to bury Sarah. One of the most famous exegeses in the Gemo...
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