Rabbi Moshe Feinstein
He shrugged his shoulders and made a helpless movement with his hands. “What is there to write about me? What could I tell you? I am only a “poshute” (plain) […]
Jack E. Friedman: ‘Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried- His Kitzur and His Life’
In the spring of 1864, the following advertisement appeared in the Hebrew periodical HaMaggid: In the Congregations will I bless Hashem Who has granted us life and sustenance and permitted […]
English Translation of Maimonides ‘Hilkhot Shabbat’
Moznaim Publishers of Jerusalem which, in the last few years, published various parts of Maimonides’ Mishneh Torah in English translation recently published an additional volume – the 16th in the […]
Sefer HaManhig
Several months ago there appeared in Israel a new edition of Abraham ben Nathan HaYarhi’s “Sefer HaManhig” an important medieval work on Halacha. Abraham ben Nathan, who was a contemporary […]