• 15:12:42: loves splenda
  
• 17:17:05: congrats to mati's morot who taught her all about mean egyptians, batia, moshe, jewish babies in the river etc!
  
• 17:17:18: congrats to mati's morot who taught her letters and she now knows 7 of them!
  
• 17:17:49: jewish marriage http://www.ou.org/ou/print_this/64625
  
• 17:20:29: 2 out of 3 morot call mati "mati", and one ( Read more... )

I've ordered some books I found on Disturbingbooks (LJ community). My husband says it's a bad, bad idea. But I got curious and yeah... I need something to read. I've sadly abandoned my parasha book more or less... I'm so far behind now... and I've either finished or abandoned the other readings. The mikve anthology, for example. So many things in ( Read more... )

G-d cares :

The people in Avraham’s time didn’t doubt that G-d created the world: Noah was still alive at that time, Noah who had known Adam!

They “only” doubted that he still cared about it.

That’s why the midrash says “a man was going from place to place, when he saw a marvellous palace all illuminated”. All illuminated, because the world hasn’t ( Read more... )

Having a righteous descendancy :

« Here are the descendants of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation”

Why is it said it will be about Noah’s descendants? Because the real descendants of a man are his actions. The first of his “fruits” was himself. He worked to become what he was.

We often hear of parents thinking it’s ( Read more... )

See http://ruchel.livejournal.com/151659.html

Bereshit etc: For the Torah G-d created, etc. Not in the beginning. Because everything that exists will serve a purpose of Torah/helping Jews.
[note there is no mention of righteous non jews, as this is a charedi book]

Following the majority stuff: ( Read more... )

This was an incredibly hard shabbes ( Read more... )