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- Rabbi Dr. Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff
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Yonadav Raz Levenstein, הי"ד. Comments on the Gaza War. Its impact on the YU community. Lessons learned. Correction of the comment about R' Slifkin's opinion on the status of the שפן. Eating turkey. R' Yaakov Kamenetsky did not. Signs a bird is kosher. Do not attack Chasidut. Mishneh Halachot 10:116. Should one celebrate Thanksgiving? Evaluating various practices as to whether they are חוקות הגויים or just universal practices. Burning a deceased king's possessions since no one else is worthy to have them. Non-Jewish practices that are foolish. A necktie. Chassidic garb. What R' Rakeffet saw in Moscow. The Rav was upset that the world was becoming black. Yemenite dress. Why the Woodstock Festival 1969 was ע"ז and דרכי האמורי. President Biden. Executing via סייף is what the Romans did but it is universal. Eulogy for Dr. Shmuel Soloveichik by the Rav. Things we may not do because gentiles do them. Wearing red clothing. Wearing black clothing. Wearing a doctor's uniform, or judge's robes is universal. Women wearing red clothing. Some turkeys fight and engage in דריסה.
Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Miriam & Alan Goldberg and Ruth Peyser Kestenbaum to mark the twelfth yahrtzeit of their father, Irwin Peyser, Harav Yisroel Chaim ben R' Dovid V' Fraidah Raizel Peyser
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