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We currently live in a similar time period: before the building of the Beis Hamikdash. Once again, Jews are living in Eretz Yisrael and the Beis Hamikdash is yet to be built. According to the Ramban, all that’s lacking is our true yearning and desire to build it. Once we reach that bikush we will be zocheh to build it ourselves. Amen ken yehi ratzon.

 

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Rabbi Raphael Fuchs
Rabbi Fuchs learned in Yeshivas Toras Moshe, where he became a close talmid of Rav Michel Shurkin, shlit”a. While he was there he received semicha from Rav Zalman Nechemia Goldberg, shlit”a. He then learned in Mirrer Yeshiva in Brooklyn, and became a close talmid of Rav Shmuel Berenbaum, zt”l. Rabbi Fuchs received semicha from the Mirrer Yeshiva as well. After Rav Shmuel’s petira Rabbi Fuchs learned in Bais Hatalmud Kollel for six years. He is currently a Shoel Umaishiv in Yeshivas Beis Meir in Lakewood, and a Torah editor and weekly columnist at The Jewish Press.