Year of the Jew: Secrets of the Hebrew Calendar

The year is 5768. What does it mean for you?

Set your watch to halachic time! Rav Yossie Bloch examines the unique qualities of the Jewish calendar, from sabbatical (sh'mita) to Sabbath, from Passover to Rosh HaShana to Hanukkah.

 

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Eating Your Words

OK, it finally happened. Sh'mita is less than three weeks away, and the Jerusalem Post has been running a lot of stories about the preparations. The problem is that they invariably print a lie about the sabbatical year, which really upsets me. When Yael saw it this morning, she said, "You have to write a letter to the editor!" So I did, and here it is: To Whom It May Concern, I was shocked to learn that the Jerusalem Post has ruled, repeatedly, that all sh'mita produce from Jewish-owned land is… Continue

Posted by Rav Yossie Bloch on August 27, 2007 at 8:29pm

 
 

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