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To view this email as a web page, click here. March 11-17 | Adar 11-17 The learning on the site was dedicated this week: by Judy & Mark Frankel & family in memory of their dear son & brother משה יהודה ז"ל בן מאיר אליהו upon his fifth yahrzeit, and in memory of their dear father מרדכי בן הרב משה יהודה ע"ה by the Gluck family l'ilui nishmas Scheindel bas Binyomin Zeev Gluck in honor of Shoshana Posy, a role model of lilmod ul'lamed, from her family by the Gorlin family in the zechus of a refuah sheleima for Moshe Zev ben Basya Elisheva by Chaya Nussbaum to mark the yahrtzeit of HaChover Shmuel ben HaChover Meir Join the YUTorah Society Dedicate Learning on YUTorah Shiurim on Taanit Esther Is this week's fast like other fast days or is there something unique that makes this the perfect way to go into Purim? Learn More Laws of Megillah Reading Learn the practical ABC's of fulfilling this important mitzvah as well as the deeper understanding of the nature of the mitzvah. Get Started Matanot L'evyonim How much do you have to give? Can you fulfill your requirement before Purim? And what makes this different than regular tzedaka? Learn More Mishloach Manot Dispelling the halachic myths about what you need to do to fulfill this mitzvah, as well as some interesting halachic scenarios to ponder. Learn More Purim Seudah on a Friday What's the ideal way to fulfill the mitzvah of Purim Seudah on Erev Shabbat? How do you navigate the various halachic issues? Learn More Drinking on Purim What is the actual mitzvah of Ad D'Lo Yada? How much do you really need to drink? And why do we have such a mitzvah? Learn More Costumes on Purim What's the meaning behind the fun custom of dressing up? Are there limits to what we are allowed to dress up as? Learn More Purim and Pesach What are the lessons of Purim that we should focus on as we are about to start preparing for Pesach? Learn More Purim and Yom Kippur How can there possibly be a connection between the most serious day of the year and the least serious day of the year? Learn More The Meaning of Hester Panim Why would Hashem choose to hide His face from us? What does Purim teach us about our relationship the rest of the year? Learn More RECENTLY FEATURED SHIURIM Rabbi Chaim Eisenstein The Sanctity of Purim and the Sanctity of Shabbos in Lomdus and Machshava Rabbi Shua Katz Weddings and Aveilus on Purim: A Unique Day of Joy Rabbi Aryeh Lebowitz Lest We Forget Rabbi Etan Schnall Rav Hutner and the Absence of Hallel on Purim Rabbi Michael Taubes When a Friday Meal Extends Until Shabbos Rabbi Mordechai Torczyner Recreational Use of Wine and Alcohol Rabbi Mayer Twersky The Machshava of Mitzvas Zechiras Amalek Rabbi Eli Wagner Purim and Yom Ha'Kipurim: Two sides of the same coin Rabbi Moshe Tzvi Weinberg מרבין בשמחה: Choosing Your Emotions Parshat Tetzaveh |  Daf Yomi |  Support YUTorah The Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah Website is a project of Yeshiva University. Yeshiva University 515 West 185th St New York, NY 10033 You can manage your subscription with the Manage My Subscription form.