What is the purpose of toys for children ?
The Talmud , Yoma 78 b , explains it is essential for a child's wellbeing. Raboh would buy his children cheap , cracked earthenware items so that they would break them & satisfy their desires (Rashi ).
What a lesson for raising happy children !
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
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Thursday, January 23, 2014
Tuesday, January 21, 2014
2 names of Wine
Why is wine called yayin & tirosh ?
The Talmud Yoma 76 b , 10 lines down from top , explains :
Yayin - wine brings trouble in its wake , which leads to wailing.
Tirosh - one who indulges will become impoverished.
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
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The Talmud Yoma 76 b , 10 lines down from top , explains :
Yayin - wine brings trouble in its wake , which leads to wailing.
Tirosh - one who indulges will become impoverished.
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
www.GemsofTorah.com
Sunday, January 19, 2014
24/7
This week we learn a verse that is in
Parsha 24 , verse 7 - and it surely applies all the time : the acceptance of the Torah by saying - Naaseh venishma.
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
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Parsha 24 , verse 7 - and it surely applies all the time : the acceptance of the Torah by saying - Naaseh venishma.
Now may be a good time for a gem of Torah study.
www.GemsofTorah.com
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