5/18/25

My Great Grandfather was Harris Epstein the Great Inventor of a Patented Folding Umbrella, Extension Ladder and more

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I am named after my great-grandfather, Harris (Tzvee) Epstein, aka, Epstein the Inventor, who lived in New York City and Spring Valley. I p...
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4/27/25

Transgender Kids, Covert Convert Bat Mitzvah and Vintage Necktie Aliyah Quandary - Dear Rabbi Zahavy - Your Jewish Standard Talmudic Advice for July 2017 (A classic oldie but goodie column!)

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Dear Rabbi Zahavy Your Jewish Standard Talmudic Advice Column Dear Rabbi Zahavy, I recently asked my friend how her young grade-school ...

Deep Dives Podcasts into Jewish Scholarship

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All new - a lively discussion of the book "God's Favorite Prayers" and the research of Tzvee Zahavy and samples of the profes...
11/26/24

Thanksgiving Turkey Drumstick Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin Pie Table Song - A Lone Pumpkin Grew

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Thanksgiving is upon us soon and we sing traditional holiday songs at our Thanksgiving dinner. Here are the words to one of our classic fa...
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11/8/24

Thanksgiving Sermon of Rabbi Zev Zahavy from 1943

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Here is my dad's incredible inspiring and uplifting sermon from 1943 for the holiday of Thanksgiving. It was a dark year in the history ...
7/18/24

Life Advice from a Long-time Swimmer: Swim 100 laps every day

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The Tosefta quotes Rabbi Meir (2nd century CE Talmudic scholar) saying that everyone should strive to recite 100 blessings each day. It then...
7/10/24

Yahrzeit of my mother Edith Zahavy

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We are observing today the 24th Yahrzeit of my mother Edith Zahavy ( aleha hashalom ). We miss her so very much. She would have loved to...
4/14/24

Understanding the Extensive Connections Between Religions and Terrorism?

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In light of the awful terrorist attacks that have been launched once again in Israel I thought it urgent to repost this item. What are th...
3/2/24

Best Seller: Elegant new 750 page edition of "The Zohar in English"

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Often the Best Seller #1 in Zohar  The Zohar in English  Paperback ! by  Tzvee Zahavy   (Author),  Maurice Simon   (Translator),  Harry Sper...
11/28/23

The United Nations Resolution 181 (II). Future government of Palestine on 29 November 1947. Created a Palestinian State. Arabs rejected it.

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UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly A/RES/181(II) 29 November 1947 Resolution 181 (II). Future government of Palestine A The General Assembly,...
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