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129.01/ Week one-hundred and twenty-nine, December 31, 2022 to January 6, 2023.
Week 128 below.
Week 128 below.
129.02/ #MerryNewYear everyone. Sorry: happy... happy New Year.
May 2023 be a year of blessings, joy and justice.
May 2023 be a year of blessings, joy and justice.
129.03/ CW: Shoah
The fast of the #TenthOfTevet carries a modern meaning as a yahrzeit for those whose day of death is unknown, so it's a poignant commemoration for Shoah martyrs. My minyan is being led by a survivor. It's stirring.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_of_…
etzion.org.il/en/holidays/as…
The fast of the #TenthOfTevet carries a modern meaning as a yahrzeit for those whose day of death is unknown, so it's a poignant commemoration for Shoah martyrs. My minyan is being led by a survivor. It's stirring.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenth_of_…
etzion.org.il/en/holidays/as…
23.01/ Week 23, Jan 19-25 begins here. (Why does it start on Saturday? Because it's Sat. night, which in halakha is Sunday - Yom Rishon - the first day of the week. Thanks for coming to my Todros Talk)
Last week's thread here:
Last week's thread here:
23.02/ Halakhically a lie is ethical if it's for compassionate ends: "white lies" (eg "nice hat") I'd like to add a distinction for lies in the pursuit of justice: "red lies"
eg lying to the murderer is a Red Lie (& resolves a classic Kantian dilemma) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoric…
eg lying to the murderer is a Red Lie (& resolves a classic Kantian dilemma) en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Categoric…
23.03/ Some good news:
