Pesach: Is G-d bad?

I believe this is from the Gr”a. The progression of events in Chad Gadyah is representative of the progression of Jewish history. And it is a story of the ups and downs ..

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Pesach: Violent Cats

How can a cat take on a goat? Goat’s are bigger. And we’re not talking about a lion. It would make an interesting fight. Rav Michoel Fodor quotes a Gemorah ..

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Pesach: That Elijah breeze

Why do we open the door for Eliyahu? It’s freezing outside. Three suggestions: 1) Eliyahu needs a drink. 2) It’s “leil shemurim” – ..

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Pesach: Arsenal 200 – Tottenham Hotspur – 250

The section with the discussion between Rabbis as to how many plagues there were really, always reminded me of an announcer reading the football scores. Band of Angels ..

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Pesach: Kill The Jews

We say on seder night, “An Aramean tried to destroy my father” (implying the whole Jewish people). How do we know this? The Gemorah in Gittin 64a relates ..

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Pesach: What’s so good about Rabbi Akiva anyway?

A quick song… Of Rabbi Eliezer a story is told Of Rabbi Yehoshua that scholar of old Elazar ben Azariah, Akiva the sage And Tarfon for wisdom, reknowned in his age. ..

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Pesach: Who REALLY took us out of Egypt?

We say on Seder night, “Avadim Hayinu” – were slaves to Pharoah in Egypt. We add that if we hadn’t been freed, we would still be slaves to this ..

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