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Brooklyn Torah Gazette — Emor 5784

Выпуск: Brooklyn Torah Gazette — Emor 5784. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Kol Simcha Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5784 Kol simcha torah gazette For parshas emor 5784 Volume 8 Issue 36 (Whole #394) 10 Iyar 5784/ May 18, 2024 Printed L’illuy nishmas Nechama bas R’ Noach, a”h For a free subscription, please forward your request to keren18@juno.com Past emails can be found on the website ShabbosStories.com under Brooklyn Torah Gazette The Queen Who Converted to Judaism: The Incredible True Story of Helena By Avi Abrams How Queen Helena saved the people of Jerusalem and beautified the Temple. When the half-brothers of Izates learned that he was in fact the designated crown price, Helena feared for his safety and sent him southwards to the Arab kingdom of Characene (today located in southern Iraq near the Persian Gulf), which was allied with Adiabene at the time. Jewish communities had flourished in the neighboring lands of Babylonia and Persia for centuries by this point (their ancestors having been deported there from ancient Israel by Nebuchadnezzar in the aftermath of the destruction of the First Temple in 586 BCE). After accepting the throne and exiling his jealous half-brothers from the country, Izates, his mother Queen Helena, and her other son Monbaz II embarked on a full Jewish conversion under the guidance of Rabbi Hananiah and Rabbi Eleazar 2|P ag e Kol Simcha Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5784 of Galilee. Josephus Flavius (aka Yosef ben Matityahu), the famous Jewish historian who also lived in Jerusalem during this time period, described the magnificent palace that Helena built for herself 3|P ag e Kol Simcha Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5784 just south of the Temple Mount in a neighborhood of Jerusalem known as “the Lower City”. (Rambam) Reprinted from the Parshas Emor 5783 edition of L’Chaim Living 5|P ag e Kol Simcha Torah Gazette for Parshas Emor 5784 Rav Avigdor Miller on How a Ben Torah Should Try to Solve Social Problems QUESTION: To what extent should a ben-Torah give away time from his learning in order to deal with air pollution and other problems that we are facing? The word “u’sefartem - and you shall count” is from the same root as the words “sapphire” and “bright” as if to say, “Work on ‘you

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Brooklyn Torah Gazette

Дата

15 мая 2024 г.

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14

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary