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The Tosfos Yomtov was convinced that the death of 300,000 –600,000 Jews during the Chmielnicki massacres of 1648-49 were because of improper Tefila. Communicated: Tefilla

Chillul Tefila Bifarhesia, as well as halachicly challenged verbiage and dress, are external manifestations of a critical lack of personal yiras shomayim which has lethal consequences.



Reflections on National Jewish Reality

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In these days following the celebration of Chanukah and symbol of Maccabee strength of commitment, let us all reaffirm our commitment to the Jewish People, the Land of Israel and to our holy Torah, which kept us as a nation throughout the long and difficult centuries of Exile, and pray for the coming redemption to come speedily in our days.

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About the Author: The author is a veteran journalist specializing in geo-political and geo-strategic affairs in the Middle East. His articles have appeared in such publications as The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Times, Insight Magazine, Nativ, The Jerusalem Post and Makor Rishon. His articles have been reprinted by Israel’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and in the US Congressional Record.


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