Bava Kamma 3-9
May these Torah thoughts serve as a merit to elevate the Neshamah of Menachem Mendel Ben Harav Yoel David Balk a”h. This week we
May these Torah thoughts serve as a merit to elevate the Neshamah of Menachem Mendel Ben Harav Yoel David Balk a”h. This week we
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Dear Hashem: I would like to respectfully request a birthday present for the Jewish people for Shavuot. We became a great people on this day
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