Tuesday, January 3, 2023

Fwd: The Lessons of Asara B'Tevet


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New on YUTorah this Week

Yeshiva University

Center for the Jewish Future

January 3-9 • Tevet 10-16

This learning on the site this week was sponsored:

by Alan and Fran Broder to commemorate the yahrzeit of their beloved grandfather, Benjamin Robbins, a'h, Binyamin ben Zeev Wolf

by Alan and Fran Broder to commemorate the yahrzeit of their beloved uncle, Julius Creeger, Yehuda Leib ben Shmuel Moshe, a"h

by Harris and Elisheva Goldstein l'ilui nishmas HaRav HaGaon Rav Pinchas Teitz zt'l whose 27th yahrzeit is 4 Teves

by Solomon Monderer for a refuah shleimah for Leora bat Rifka

for a refuah shleimah for Yehuda Baruch Noam ben Tova Batya betoch shar cholei Yisrael

in honor of Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz

by Eric Goldstein in loving memory of his mother, Blanche Goldstein, Etta Brana bat Yizchak z"l

New This Week

 
Rabbi Daniel Z. Feldman

The Unique Nature of Asarah BTeves

Why is Asarah B'Teves, at least according to one opinion, allowed to be observed even on Shabbos?

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Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz

Chinuch Ketanim for Fasting

What's the difference between Yom Kippur and other fasts when it comes to training children to fast?

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Rabbi Shay Schachter

Evolving Antisemitism and Our Complicated Relationship With Hashem

The reality of relationships includes different levels of intensity and closeness.

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Rabbi Ezra Schwartz

Davening Before Baruch She'amar

Is it permitted to say any tefillah before Baruch She'amar at the beginning of Pesukei D'Zimra?

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Rabbi Zvi Sobolofsky

Making up for Asara B'Teves

If someone didn't fast on Asara B'Teves, whether intentionally or by accident, is there any reason to fast on the 11th of Teves to make it up?

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Featured This Week

 

Asara B'Tevet shiurim on YUTorah

Gain a deeper understanding of the significance of Asara B'Tevet, with shiurim on the laws, customs and lessons of this day of national mourning.

Browse the Shiurim
 

The Laws of Fast Days

What are the rules of a fast day beyond not eating? Brush up on your understanding of what is permitted and what isn't, to maximize your fast day experience.

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Exploring Kaddish

Assarah B'Teves is also known as the Yom Kadish Haklali, making it a great opportunity to learn more about the laws of kaddish and what it is meant to do.

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Using the Secular Calendar

Is it permitted to use secular dates on documents and in our regular lives? Can a Jew celebrate New Years Day?

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