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  Epstein (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baruch Epstein, Lithuanian rabbi and the son of Yechiel Michel Epstein.
Kathleen Epstein, the daughter of Jacob Epstein and Kathleen Garman, was once married to Lucian Freud.
Moshe Mordechai Epstein, rabbi and author of the Levush Mordechai.
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 Epstein
Mikhail Epstein Mikhail N. Epstein (Epshtein) (born 1950) is an American literary theorist and critical thinker of Russi...
Moshe Mordechai Epstein Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein is a Nosson Tzvi Finkel, the Yeshiva's mashgiach ruchani (spiritua...
Epstein is a graduate of San Diego Padres, and rose in that organizati...
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 Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein
To relate the story of the Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein is to relate the story of the Slabodka Yeshiva of Lithuania, the forerunner of the renowned Yeshivas Chevron of Yerushalayim.
Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein was born in 5626/1866 to Rav Tzvi Chaim Epstein, an outstanding talmid chacham who served as rav of the small Lithuanian town of Bakst.
Rav Moshe Mordechai also founded a Lithuanian branch of Agudas Yisroel, and he was the driving force behind the estab- lishment of Yavneh, an educational network that founded and supported dozens of chadarim and yeshivos ketana in Lithuania's villages and hamlets.
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Epstein, Sir Jacob Epstein, Sir Jacobĕp´stīn, 1880-1959, sculptor, b.
In revolt against the ornate and the pretty in art, Epstein produced bold, often harsh and massive forms in stone or bronze that were the subjects of frequent controversy.
Safdie, Moshe Safdie, Moshemōshā´ säf´dē, 1938-, Israeli-Canadian architect, b.
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 Moshe Safdie Moshe Dayan Mosheim Tennessee Moshe Sharett   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Moshing also known as slam dancing is a type of dance which involves jumping around or pushing others to loud heavy metal or punk music.
Moshing at hardcore punk performances is frequently very different from moshing at grunge or metal performances.
Moshe Sharett Moshe Sharett (born Moshe Shertok, October 15, 1894 July 7, 1965) was the second Prime Minister of Israel ( 1953- 1955), serving for a little under two years between David Ben-Gurion's two terms.
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 Divrei Mordechai - Shemini Atzeret 5762
When Moshe died, he left Yehoshua as his successor and the Torah says that the Jewish People obeyed their new leader.
Moshe had put his hands on Yehoshua's head and the people had accepted his successor.
Moshe death, while a great loss, marked the completion of the transference of the Torah.
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 Moshe Feldenkrais
Moshé Pinhas Feldenkrais ( May 6, 1904 - July 1, 1984) was the founder of the Feldenkrais Method ® of movement education designed to improve human functioning by increasing self-awareness in movement.
Anat Baniel Method, based on the work of Dr. Moshe Feldenkrais - Gentle movement programs to help with back pain, neck pain, and joint pain.
Antje Barnick - Die Ärztin und lizensierte Feldenkraistherapeutin beantwortet Fragen zur Methode, stellt den Begründer Moshe Feldenkrais vor und informiert über ihre Einzelsitzungen und Gruppenkurse.
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 About the Creative Learning Pavilion - e-Chinuch.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Son of R' Simcha Bunim Sofer (The "Shevet Sofer"), grandson of the "Kesav Sofer" (Rav Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer) and the great-grandson of the "Chasam Sofer" (Rav Moshe Sofer).
Rabbi Aharon was one of the eight sons of the famous tzaddik Rav Mordechai of Chernobyl, and the grandson of the tzaddik Rav Menachum Nachum of Chernobyl his childhood teacher.
Rav Mordechai Yaakov Breish of Zurich, the Chelkas Yaakov (1976)
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 Mail-Jewish Volume 30 Number 86
That is, they did not have a reliable tradition verifying which words are meant to be written with the absence of letters, and which are meant to be written with all their letters present." I believe that Art Scroll represents the peshat.
Rav Moshe was not asked a question about the authenticity of the torah; he was asked about making extra aliyahs at eg Bar Mitzvahs (so peoples feelings should not be hurt).
Rav Moshe based himself on the well known law that you can be lenient in Rabbinic matters to avoid hurting people, hence he took a talmudic statement out of context.
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 History of Keidan, from Berel Kagan's "Jewish Towns of Lithuania" - part 1
Moshe Khasid Keidaner (R. Moshe Hindes), In the time of Rabbi Moshe-Mordechai Katenelenbogen, son of R. Avraham, rabbi in Krozh, Eiragole, brother of the Vilna Gaon.
Brother of the rabbi Moshe Shapiro Krozher, R. Shimon, presiding judge in Birzh, R. Shmuel, presiding judge in Droye, Poneveszh, Telz.
Author of "Toledot Moshe " (a commentary on the Hagadah, with text),(Warsaw, 5649 [1889]), "Imri Moshe " (on the Scroll of Esther) (Warsaw, 5649 [1889]).
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 History of Keidan, from Berel Kagan's "Jewish Towns of Lithuania" Part 3
Yoel Katzenelenbogen, was born in 1549 and died in 1637 in Lemberg.
Moshe heard the commotion by the door and went to see what was happening there.
Mordechai Rabinovitz, schoolmaster, born here in 1863, later rabbi in Subotsh, 23 years rabbi in Rogove, 13 years in Posvol, where he died in 1925.
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 19th Century Gedolim
The dates of the birth and death of Rav Chaim Mordechai Margoliyot are unknown.
Rav Yoseif Ben Moshe Babad was born in 1801 in Tarnopol.
Rav Yechiel Michel Epstein was born in 1829 in Bobroysk.
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 Shraga and Golda Frank
The first son-in-law to be chosen was Reb Moishe Mordechai Epstein from the small town of Baksht.
It was while in the yeshivah that Reb Moshe Mordechai began work on his monumental nine-volume L'vush Mordechai.
Reb Baruch was also Chairman of the Agudath Israel in Lithuania; and later succeeded his brother-in-law, Reb Moshe Mordechai, to the presidency of the Agudas HaRabbonim of Lithuania.
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 Rosh yeshiva - Iridis Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
This concept, introduced by the Mussar movement in the 19th century, led to perfection of character as one of the aims of attending a yeshiva.
Famous roshei yeshiva were Rabbis Naftali Zvi Yehuda Berlin, Moshe Feinstein, and Isaac Hutner.
Prior to the Holocaust most of the large yeshivas were based in Eastern Europe.
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 Divrei Mordechai - Parashat Beshalach 5761
Rabbi Epstein had just spent Shabbos with his uncle, Rabbi Naftali Tzvi Yehudah Berlin, the great head of the Yeshiva in Volozhin, who is known as the Netziv.
When Rabbi Epstein's turn to respond came, he expressed his surprise at all of the discussion that had taken place.
Rabbi Epstein asked, "How could the Jews see the faces of the Egyptians after Moshe promised them that they wouldn't?" He answers that seeing a person when he or she is dead is not the same as seeing them when they are alive.
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 HaRav Simcha Ziskind Broide zt"l
A huge throng gathered on Sunday morning outside the yeshiva in the Givat Mordechai neighborhood of Jerusalem, since the yeshiva's large main study hall, to where the aron was brought, was too small to hold them all.
Biography HaRav Simcha Mordechai Ziskind Broide zt"l, son of HaRav Chizkiyahu Avrohom, was born in Yerushalayim in Adar, 5672, in the famous Chotzer Straus (Straus Court), and grew up in the proximity of great tzaddikim and baalei mussar.
HaRav Moshe was the son of the Alter of Slobodke and Soro Zlata was the daughter of HaRav Moshe Mordechai Epstein, the rosh yeshiva of Slobodke Yeshiva.
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 Drogichin, Belarus (pages 135-136)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
In the United States, R. Mordechai again went into business, and with the assistance of Drohitchin émigrés in New York, he opened a grocery store, which was very successful, as was his wholesale oil business.
R. Mordechai was an unpaid rabbi at the Drohitchin synagogue in New York for three years, and also taught a class at the Yavneh yeshiva.
Rabbi Yisrael Be'eri Kolodner was born in 1911 in Drohitchin.
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 Encyclopedia: Acharonim   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Moshe Isserles, ( Rema), 16 century Polish legal scholar, author of Hamapah component of the Shulkhan Arukh.
Moshe Mordechai Epstein, ( Levush Mordechai), 20th sentury Talmudist and co-head of Slabodka Yehiva
Moshe Feinstein, ( Igrot Moshe), 20th century Russian-American legal scholar and Talmudist
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Acharonim   (522 words)

  
 ISRAEL613.COM_MILA3
However, there are groups in Toronto today who continue to employ mohels who use oral metzitzah, said Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Lowy, a spokesman for the Orthodox Va’ad Harabonim in Toronto.
Jesin cited renowned halachic authority Rabbi Moshe Tendler of Yeshiva University’s department of talmudic law and Jewish medical ethics, who asserts it is forbidden to perform metzitzah without an instrument.
Moshe D. Tendler of Yeshiva University in New York City and his co-authors evaluated eight newborns with genital herpes simples type 1 (HSV-1) infections after having undergone ritual circumcision.
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 Seforim Online
In it he discusses the greatness of Hebrew language and proves that both Hebrew and Aramaic are holy tongues in which the Torah has been transmitted from Sinai and shows that Aramaci was not just used later on when the Jews were exiled to Babylon.
This sefer was written in 1292 and it discusses the human soul, its state after death, resurrection, and the transmigration of souls.
Nachal Dimah is a eulogy written by R' Baruch Halevi Epstein upon the death of his father-in-law, R' Elazar Moshe HaLevi Ish Horowitz, the author of Ohel Moshe.
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 Mail-Jewish Volume 10 Number 13
I once heard that when Moshe ran from Pharoah after killing the Egyptian, and he saved the daughters of yitro from the shepards, in order to feed and water their sheep, it says in chumash that the daughter of yitro told yitro "ish mitzri hitzilanu", an Egyptian man saved us.
The common understanding is that Moshe lt looked like an Egyptian, and so that is what they felt he was.
For if not for what the Egyptian had done in Egypt, Moshe wouldn't have killed him, and then would never have had to run to the desert, and the daughters of Yitro would never have been saved.
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 They Must Go (Entire Book)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The son of Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein, head of the Slobodka-Hebron yeshiva, is called to the office of the Hebron governor, an Arab, who is flanked by two officers, one British and the other Arab.
Moshe Goldschmidt, however, apparently counting on being able to appeal to the pity and mercy of the Arabs, remains behind.
Moshe Grodzinski, fifty-four, of Warsaw, is the director of the yeshiva.
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 Borishansky List of Names
MORDECHAI SHMULYOV4 BORISHANSKI (SHMUEL3, TANCHIL MORDECHOVICH2, MORDECHAI1) was born Abt.
TANCHUM-TOLIK-ANATOLY9 BORUSHANSKI (MOSHE8, TANCHEL-TANCHUM MEIROVICH7 BORISHANSKI, MEIR TANCHILEV6, TANCHIL-YANKEL5, MORDECHAI SHMULYOV4, SHMUEL3, TANCHIL MORDECHOVICH2, MORDECHAI1) was born 1948 in Minsk.
VLADIMIR-VELVEL9 BORUSHANSKI (MOSHE8, TANCHEL-TANCHUM MEIROVICH7 BORISHANSKI, MEIR TANCHILEV6, TANCHIL-YANKEL5, MORDECHAI SHMULYOV4, SHMUEL3, TANCHIL MORDECHOVICH2, MORDECHAI1) was born 1954 in Minsk.
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 A Mashgiach Par Excellence Rav Meir Halevi Chodosh, ZT"L
She had come to Eretz Yisroel alone, and lived in the home of her uncle, Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein, the Rosh Yeshiva of the Chevron Yeshiva.
His son, Rav Moshe Mordechai Chodosh, relates that his ability to concentrate served him well throughout the years.
A discussion got underway over whether, in an argument between a chorif (a sharp witted scholar) and a boki (one who possesses very wide knowledge) over a matter of pure conjecture to which no proof could be adduced from Shas, preference was to be given to the ideas of the former or the latter.
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 The Story Behind the Benjamin Hurwitz Award - The Commentator - YUdaica
As an orphan, R. Gavrin had been raised by the Shatzkes family, one of whose sons, R. Moshe Shatzkes, later became a rosh yeshiva one of the three members of the RIETS semikha testing board.
Three months later, a personal letter from R. Moshe Mordechai Epstein was received, as well a formal condolence document from the Slabodka Yeshiva office in the United States presented in the name of leading rabbis in the United States at the time.
Moshe Soloveichik, rosh yeshiva at RIETS after the Maichater, spent his first Pesach in the United States as personal guests of my grandparents.
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 Aharon Kotler. Who is Aharon Kotler? What is Aharon Kotler? Where is Aharon Kotler? Definition of Aharon Kotler. ...
Harav Ahron Kotler, was born in the 1890s.
He learnt in the famous Yeshivah in Slabotka in Lithuania under the Alter of Slabodka, Rav Nosson Tzi Finkel, and Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein.
After learning there, he went with his father in law, Rav Isser Zalemn Meltzer to run a yeshivah in Slutzk.
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Thus, when the people thought that Moshe had been taken from them, they thought it would be permitted to make one of the other images on G-d's "Throne" as a reminder of G-d's presence.
Thus, when Moshe said, "It was the gold and the silver that You gave Bnei Yisrael that led them to make the Calf," he was expressing a very subtle point.
This was Moshe's complaint to Hashem: The stain on their souls that allowed them to make the Golden Calf developed from that time at the Sea when You gave them gold and silver.
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 Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Result for Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Meaning of Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Definition of Moshe ...
Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Result for Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Meaning of Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Definition of Moshe Mordechai Epstein - Dictionary of Meaning - www.mauspfeil.net
Rabbi '''Moshe Mordechai Epstein''' is a Talmud ist and the Rosh Yeshiva of the Slabodka Yeshiva.
There you find a list of all editors and the possibility to edit the original text of the article Moshe Mordechai Epstein.
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 Kislev - Famous Rabbis Yarzheits
Son of Reb Simcha Bunim Sofer (The "Shevet Sofer"), grandson of the "Kesav Sofer" (Reb Avrohom Shmuel Binyamin Sofer) and the great-grandson of the "Chasam Sofer" (Reb Moshe Sofer).
His father, Reb Moshe Yom Tov was one of the 14 original students of the yeshiva in Slutsk.
Rabbi Aharon was one of the eight sons of the famous tzaddik Reb Mordechai of Chernobyl, and the grandson of the tzaddik Reb Menachum Nachum of Chernobyl his childhood teacher.
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 About the Creative Learning Pavilion - e-Chinuch.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Born on Shushan Purim in 1901 in Dolhinov, Russia; studied in Yeshivas Knesset Yisrael in Slobodka, then headed by Rav Nosson Zvi Finkel (the "Alter") and Rav Moshe Mordechai Epstein z"l.
In 1933, Rav Ruderman moved to Baltimore and founded the Ner Israel yeshiva; he led that yeshiva for 54 years until his passing and built it into one of the largest yeshivos in America.
Rav Shimon Moshe Diskin (1932-1999), son of Rav Yoshua Zelig Diskin, rav of Periaslov (Ukraine) and Pardes Chana, and grandson of Rav Shimon Moshe Diskin.
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