Sunday, June 11, 2023

The Rabbi Schneeweiss Substack (PINNED POST)

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Goodbye kolhaseridim.blogspot.com .  Hello rabbischneeweiss.substack.com/ ! Artwork: Growth Spiral , by Barbara Rosiak The Rabbi Schneeweiss...
Tuesday, April 4, 2023

Avadim Hayinu: Would We Still Be Slaves to Pharaoh in Egypt?

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Ordinarily I don't write up such speculative answers, but this question has been bothering me for so long that I decided to share the be...
Monday, April 3, 2023

Arbaah Banim: The Alternate Version of the Wise and Simple Sons

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If you're looking for a discussion catalyst at your seder on the Arbaah Banim, consider bringing up the OTHER answers we give to the wis...
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Sunday, April 2, 2023

Maaseh b’Rebbi Eliezer: Abravanel’s Framing of Insomnia on Pesach Night

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Ever wonder why we talk about the Sages in Bnei Brak staying up all night? Better question: Have you ever gotten a bad sleep after the seder...
Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Tzav: Korban Todah – Thanking God with a Chametz and Matzah Party

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Even though we are currently unable to bring korbanos, the ideas are as relevant to our lives as ever, provided we ask the right questions a...
Sunday, March 26, 2023

Vayikra: Shadal's View of Korbanos

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67% of this article was written by Shadal. Yet, I wanted to highlight Shadal's radical theory, compare and contrast it with Rambam's...
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Friday, March 24, 2023

Musings on the Fact that There is No Article This Week

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This is not my weekly Torah article. It's an article about why there is no weekly Torah article, and my thoughts and feelings about that...
Friday, March 17, 2023

Vayakhel: The Meaning of the Mirror Donation

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I only had enough space in this article to convey a simple idea. For an elaboration on the ideas here, check out the 3/17/23 shiur I gave (o...