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Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Haber

Rabbi, Los Angeles, CA
Learning Torah On Purim

Learning Torah On Purim

The Ramchal writes (Derech Hashem Chap. 7), in explaining the Moadim, that the Jewish calendar is cyclical, not linear. Therefore, the events that took place during each of the Yomim Tovim made an indelible impression on the calendar cycle, and when the cycle comes...
Matanos Levyonim – Laws and Parameters

Matanos Levyonim – Laws and Parameters

When the commandment is set forth to create the holiday of Purim, at the end of Megillas Esther, it is set forth as a “day of feasting and joy, of sending food to each other, and gifts to the destitute” (Esther 9:22). This verse is the source for many of the mitzvos...
Mishenichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha

Mishenichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha

Mishenichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha The oft sung phrase “Mishenichnas Adar Marbim B’Simcha”, When the month of Adar arrives we should increase our joy, is often taken at its simple meaning that we should act and be more joyous during the month of Adar. Let us look...