In this week’s shiur I would like to explore a very interesting pattern in Jewish history, which repeats itself over and over again. It is especially pertinent since we just celebrated Purim. And the ...

Rabbi Avrohom Gordimer is a kashrus professional, chairman of the Rabbinic Circle at Coalition for Jewish Values, member of the Rabbinical Council of America, and a member of the New York Bar. He ...

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