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	Yisrael Meir Kagan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Yisrael Meir (HaCohen) Kagan, also known to students of Judaism as the Chofetz Chaim, was a rabbi, Halakhist and ethicist, born in Zhetel, Poland on February 6, 1838, and died in Radin, Poland, September 15, 1933.
		One major American yeshiva named in his honor is the Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America centered in Queens, New York, with several branches in the United States and Israel.
		The Chofetz Chaim's teachings have inspired some modern Haredi English-speaking American Jews to establsih the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation dedicated to the dissemination of his teachings to Jewish communities around the world.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Yisrael_Meir_Kagan (565 words)

	19th Century Gedolim
		The dates of the birth and death of Rav Chaim Mordechai Margoliyot are unknown.
		Rav Chaim Chizkiya HaLevi Medini was born in 1833.
		Rav Yoseif Chaim ben Eliyahu was born in 1835 in Baghdad.
	www.chaburas.org /19cent.html (499 words)

	Chofetz Chaim Biography - Torah.org
		Refusing the pulpit rabbinate, the Chafetz Chaim settled in Radin (Poland) and subsisted on a small grocery store which his wife managed and he did the "bookkeeping"-watching every penny to make sure that no one was cheated.
		Guard your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit," the Chafetz Chaim passed away in 1933 at the ripe age of 95.
		His first work, Sefer Chafetz Chaim (1873), is the first attempt to to organize and clarify the laws regrding evil talk and gossip.
	www.torah.org /learning/halashon/ccbio.html (392 words)

	The Ultimate Chofetz Chaim - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Chofetz Chaim or Chafetz Chaim or Chafetz Chayim (meaning "Seeker/Desire [of] Life" in Hebrew חָפֵץ חַיִּים) is the name of an Orthodox Judaism rabbi, and the abbreviated name of a number of institutions mostly named for him or his magnum opus of the same name:
		Chafetz Chaim (rabbi) is the nom de plume of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan.
		Chafetz Chaim (book) is the name of the book about correct speech and the prohibitions of slander by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Chafetz_Chaim (174 words)

	The Chafetz Chaim
		Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaKohen Kagan - The Chafetz Chaim
		The Chafetz Chaim supervised the absolute accuracy of the weights and measures, the quality of the merchandise, and the fairness of the prices, to make certain that no one was deceived or overcharged in any way.
		The Chofetz Chaim was a true leader of his people, caring for their needs, bearing the burden of each one of them.
	www.judaicaplus.com /Tzadikim/chafetzchaim.htm (549 words)

	Rabbi Yisroel Meir HaKohen - The Chofetz Chaim
		The Chofetz Chaim - Rabbi Yisroel Meir HaKohen 1838 — 1933
		Chafetz Chaim - The Life and Works of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan of Radin.
		Tzipisa LeYeshuah - The Chofetz Chaim on awaiting mashiach (the messiah).
	members.aol.com /LazerA/ChofetzChaim.htm (394 words)

	The "Chafetz Chaim": The man within the legend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The mantle was not sought by the Chofetz Chaim.
		Though he was the senior of the two by nearly thirty years, the Chofetz Chaim considered Reb Chaim Ozer to be the gadol hador and deferred to his authority as a matter of course, despite the fact that Reb Chaim Ozer held him in awe.
		The prestige of Reb Chaim Ozer was responsible for an unheard-of departure by the Chofetz Chaim - an open attack upon adversaries of Torah Judaism.
	www.tzemachdovid.org /gedolim/jo/tpersonality/chofetzchaim.html (3863 words)

	Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America (RSA) or Yeshivas Rabbeinu Yisrael Meir Ha-Kohen, or Chofetz Chaim Yeshiva and often referred to as just Chofetz Chaim (חָפֵץ חַיִּים) is a major Orthodox Judaism yeshiva in the United States based in Kew Gardens Hills, Queens, New York with many branches throughout North America.
		It is named in memory of the famous Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan who was known as the Chofetz Chaim (חָפֵץ חַיִּים) because of his famous work of that same name Chafetz Chaim which means "Seeker/Desire [of] Life" in Hebrew.
		Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim houses a boys yeshiva high school, an undergraduate yeshiva, and a rabbinical school.
	yeshiva-chofetz-chaim.biography.ms (413 words)

	Yisrael Meir Kagan biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He is best known by the name of his first book, Chafetz Chayim (חָפֵץ חַיִּים "Seeker/Desire [of] Life") (published in 1873), that deals with the laws of gossip and slander (known in Hebrew as Leshon ha-Ra).
		These teachings have inspired the formation and popularity of the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation dedicated to the dissemination of his teachings to Jewish communities around the world.
		In Queens, New York, the Yeshiva Chofetz Chaim: Rabbinical Seminary of America and its branches in the United States are named for him.
	yisrael-meir-kagan.biography.ms (252 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		'''Chafetz Chayim''' (or '''Chofetz Chaim''') (Hebrew language Hebrew: "Seeker/Desire [of] Life" חָפֵץ חַיִּים), is the name of the first book by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan belonging to Orthodox Judaism.
		Keep your tongue from the bad and your lips from speaking evil" (34:13-14) [http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt2634.htm] In Hebrew: מִי-הָאִישׁ, הֶחָפֵץ חַיִּים; אֹהֵב יָמִים, לִרְאוֹת טוֹב נְצֹר לְשׁוֹנְךָ מֵרָע; וּשְׂפָתֶיךָ, מִדַּבֵּר מִרְמָה In the United States an organization was set up in 1989 called the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation to promote and spread the teachings of this book.
		There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Chafetz Chaim (book).
	www.mauspfeil.net /Chafetz_Chaim_%28book%29.html (314 words)

	The Chafetz Chaim Hated Russian Communist Leaders
		To understand the background for the Hatred that the Chafetz Chaim had for Russian Communist Leaders, certain historical facts should be recalled.
		That the Chafetz Chaim agreed to curse this wicked man with a curse, special for wicked Jews and within a short time thereafter, Trotsky fell from power (one should add that after a few years later, Stalin also murdered him).
		And also of the messiah, it is written, ''And he shall smite a land with the rod of his mouth and with the breath of his lips he shall slay the wicked'' (Yishayahu\Isaiah 11:4).
	www.600000men.com /book/hatred.html (1462 words)

	"Rav Moshe Shatzkes - The Lomzer Rav" - The Commentator - YUdaica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		He was a close friend of R. Yitzchak Halevi Herzog, chief rabbi of Israel, and had been one of the Gedolei HaRabbanim of Poland, a close friend and confidante of both the Chafetz Chaim and R. Hayyim Ozer Grodzenski.
		He was also famed for his wit and wisdom and he was regularly invited by the Chafetz Chaim to important Rabbinic gatherings, so that the participants could benefit from his teachings.
		Shortly after his arrival in Lomza, he was asked to give a hesped after the Chafetz Chaim's death in Ellul 1933, both in his capacity as a close friend of the Chafetz Chaim and also as one of the outstanding speakers of the Rabbinic world.
	www.yucommentator.com /news/2005/05/16/Yudaica/rav-Moshe.Shatzkes.The.Lomzer.Rav-951250.shtml (2061 words)

	Chafetz Chaim (book) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		As commonly occurs in Orthodox Judaism, the author is often named after his book so it became not just his pen name but also his "title" by which he is known until today.
		Keep your tongue from the bad and your lips from speaking evil" (34:13-14) [1]
		In the United States an organization was set up in 1989 called the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation to promote and spread the teachings of this book.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Chafetz_Chaim_%28book%29 (279 words)

	Chafetz Chaim Essays, Term Papers on Chafetz Chaims, and Research Paper Essay Help
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	Case of Rabbi Matis Weinberg (Derech Etz Chaim Yeshiva, Jerusalem, Israel)
		To satisfy another of the Chafetz Chaim's conditions for what allows potentially harmful information to be publicly offered even in a case of definite to'eles, I made two modifications to earlier drafts of the article that now appear in the final draft.
		The school, Yeshivat Derech Etz Chaim (DEC) located in Har Nof, is "perplexed at the allegations, and angry at the process and the lack of menshlechkeit" on the part of YU.
		I have personally visited Derech Etz Chaim on numerous occasions and found the yeshiva to be a place where the "kol HaTorah" is pervasive, and the spirit of the bochrim rich with energy and simcha.
	www.theawarenesscenter.org /Weinberg_Matis.html (17174 words)

	Russian Jewish Philosophy
		Chaim's list of Jewish Russian Tapes not from our organization
		Some laws about marriage, how to preserve peace after marriage; also some stories by Chofetz Chaim.
		However, these tapes will not be useful or interesting for the majority of Jews.
	bethshifra.org /chaim.htm (506 words)

	Judaism.com - Chofetz Chaim: A Lesson A Day The concepts and laws of proper speech arranged for daily study. By: ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Judaism.com - Chofetz Chaim: A Lesson A Day The concepts and laws of proper speech arranged for daily study.
		Among these laws, the principles of shmiras haloshon - harnessing the awesome power of the tongue - address most directly the question of what G-d requires in man's relationship with his fellow man. How we speak, see, judge, empathize with, and criticize others are the aspects that shmiras haloshon addresses.
		Rabbi Yisroel Meir Kagan, known as the Chofetz Chaim two masterpieces, Sefer Shmiras Haloshon, and his comprehensive work of Halacha, Sefer Chofetz Chaim have been adapted to produce this daily study volume.
	www.judaism.com /display.asp?UniqueTitleNumber=24206 (203 words)

	Dia-pozytyw: PEOPLE, BIOGRAPHICAL PROFILES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		They call him 'King Chaim', a seventy-year-old man, overambitious and a bit odd.
		That there is a Jewish state there that has 400 policemen and three prisons.
		You are welcome to discuss about "Chaim Rumkowski"
	www.diapozytyw.pl /en/site/ludzie/chaim_rumkowski (367 words)

	Broadmining: Chafetz Chaim (book) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Chafetz Chayim (or Chofetz Chaim) (Hebrew: "Seeker/Desire [of] Life" חָפֵץ חַיִּים), is the name of the first book by Rabbi
		In the United States an organization was set up in
		Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation to promote and spread the teachings of this book.
	www.lowide.com /Chafetz%20Chaim%20(book) (246 words)

	Jewishnet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		List owner: Ellen Solomon payne@yu1.yu.edu Subscription address: listproc@shamash.nysernet.org Purpose: "Gossip", is a study group for the review of the laws of Shemirat HaLashon, or guarding one's speech (against errors such as gossiping about our friends).
		The organization of topics on this list follows Sefer Chafetz Chaim, written by Rabbi Yisroel Meir Kagan (also known as the Chafetz Chaim).
		You may want to follow along in your own copy of Chafetz Chaim, or if you prefer an English adaptation, try _Guard Your Tongue_ by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin.
	web.macam98.ac.il /~dovw/jw/l/sha0300.html (118 words)

	R. Israel Mair HaCohen Kagan (Chafetz Chaim) \| Chabad.org > Subjects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Elul 24 is the yahrtzeit of the revered Torah scholar, pietist and Jewish leader Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (1838-1933) of Radin (Poland), author of Chafetz Chaim (a work on the evils of gossip and slander and the guidelines of proper speech) and Mishnah...
		The rabbi interrupted the narrative and said, "I don't know what the Chafetz Chaim said to that student.
		I only know that they were together for a few minutes.
	www.chabad.org /search/keyword.asp?kid=2999 (226 words)

	Chafetz Chaim : The Life and Works of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan of Radin Reviews, Prices, Deals, Store (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Chafetz Chaim : The Life and Works of Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan of Radin Reviews, Prices, Deals, Store
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	Holocaust Explanation
		See for example, Chapter 77 of the biography of the Chafetz Chaim by Moses M. Yoshor published in English by Mesora Publications.
		A: According to the Mishna Brura comment 28 to chapter 248 (of Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim) even someone who takes a short walk in the land of Israel fulfills a mitzvah.
		Q: In the book of Joshua chapter 10, we learn that G-d tossed down giant stones on the enemies of Israel and so too in the future during the war of Gog and Magog, we learn from the prophet Ezekiel (chapter 38) that G-d will toss stones down upon the enemy army.
	www.600000men.com /book/teichtal.htm (2587 words)

	Ahavath Chesed The Love of Kindness as Required By God. - CHAIM, CHAFETZ, (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Ahavath Chesed The Love of Kindness as Required By God.
		CHAIM, CHAFETZ, Ahavath Chesed The Love of Kindness as Required By God.
		Jerusalem, Feldheim Publishers, 1976.2nd Revised Edition, H Hard Cover, J Near Fine, Near Fine in Dust Jacket.Top corners mildly bumped.
	antiqbook.com /boox/ger/017654.shtml (82 words)

	Shulkhan Arukh Details, Meaning Shulkhan Arukh Article and Explanation Guide
		Danzig's and Ganzfried's works do not follow the structure of the Shulkhan Arukh.
		Mishnah Berurah, the main work of halakha by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Kagan (the "Chafetz Chaim") is a collation of the opinions of later authorities on Orach Chaim.
		Aruch ha-Shulchan, by Rabbi Yechiel Michel Epstein, is a more analytical work attempting the same task from a different angle.
	www.e-paranoids.com /s/sh/shulkhan_arukh.html (2035 words)

	Chafetz Chaim Print (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
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	L'Chaim: 217: Bechukosai
		That is why our Sages urge us to toil night and day in our Torah study--so our learning and knowledge will be retained.
		A yeshiva student once came to the saintly Chafetz Chaim and poured out his heart.
		The Chafetz Chaim replied: "G-d did not command us to be geniuses.
	www.lchaimweekly.com /lchaim/5752/217.htm (4293 words)

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