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Ten Traits of a Truly Happy Person

Yosef Bitton - August 3, 2026

SEGULOT FOR SHIDDUKHIM: One Step Down

Yosef Bitton - July 29, 2026

SEGULOT FOR SHIDDUKHIM Don’t fall in love with a picture

Yosef Bitton - July 29, 2026

Sephardic Rabbis

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Sephardic Rabbis

SEPHARDIC RABBIS: Rabbi Ben-Zion Meir Hai Uziel (1880-1953)

Yosef Bitton - June 27, 2012

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Moshe Almosnino (Greece 1515-1580)

Yosef Bitton - July 24, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Ribbi Abraham Eben Ezra (1089-1164): Tora and Mathematics

Yosef Bitton - June 23, 2020

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Eliyahu Hazan (1846-1908) and the Role of Secular Studies

Yosef Bitton - January 30, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Gershom Mendes Seixas: The First Native-Born U.S. Rabbi

Yosef Bitton - May 26, 2011

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi David ben Zimra (1479-1573) and the Ethiopian Jews

Yosef Bitton - February 23, 2015

FORGOTTEN GIANTS 3

Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto (1565-1648), rabbi of Damascus, Siria.

Yosef Bitton - January 7, 2015

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Israel Najara (1555-1625) and the Jobar Synagogue

Yosef Bitton - June 14, 2015

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Ya’aqob Ibn Habib (1460-1516)

Yosef Bitton - October 22, 2014

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Hayim Habib (1882-1945)

Yosef Bitton - May 21, 2014

Forgotten Giants III

Rabbi Ya’aqob Yehuda León (1602-1675) and his translation of Tehilim

Yosef Bitton - February 17, 2016

Forgotten Giants II

Rabbi David Messer Leon (1470-1526)

Yosef Bitton - January 22, 2014

Sephardic Rabbis

The Last Days of Maimonides

Yosef Bitton - July 1, 2020

Sephardic Rabbis

Recommended classic Jewish books

Yosef Bitton - May 28, 2019

Forgotten Giants II

Rabbis Jacob and Isaac Abendana (17th Century)

Yosef Bitton - October 27, 2011

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Hayim Palachi (1788-1869)

Yosef Bitton - November 28, 2012

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbenu Bahiya Ibn Paquda (1045-1120) and the duties of the heart

Yosef Bitton - June 16, 2020

Sephardic Rabbis

Refael Aharon ben Shimon response on suicide

Yosef Bitton - January 9, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Raphael Karigal (1732-1777)

Yosef Bitton - June 2, 2011

Sephardic Rabbis

SEPHARDIC RABBIS: Isaac Shemuel Reggio (1784-1855)

Yosef Bitton - May 9, 2012

THE NIGHT OF THE SEDER

Pesach Trivia for the Seder

March 9, 2026

A Powerful Lesson From the Maror

April 5, 2023

JEWS IN EGYPT: From Prosperity to Slavery

April 2, 2020

More ideas and educational material for a succesful Seder

April 6, 2017

10 COMMANDMENTS

The Game of the Ten Commandments.

February 3, 2020

The Ten Commandments: what makes them special?

April 25, 2013

THE TEN COMMANDMENTS: One God vs. Moral relativism

June 20, 2013

THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT: How to Renew Passion in Your Marriage

November 8, 2016

AMIDA

AMIDA, ELEVENTH BERAKHA: The End of a Broken Judicial System

February 14, 2017

AMIDA: God, open my lips….

January 20, 2014

AMIDA Elokai Netsor, praying for your own good behavior

April 17, 2023

AMIDA (Berakha 19) The blessing of Peace

June 30, 2014

THE 13 PRINCIPLES

PRINCIPLE 11: God is just

August 16, 2012

THE 13 PRINCIPLES: Moshe was the greatest Prophet.

May 3, 2012

God is one. Understanding monotheism.

November 17, 2011

12th PRINCIPLE: Was Yeshu the Messiah?

February 11, 2016

SCIENCE AND TORA

BERESHIT: What was God’s last creation?

September 21, 2021

Dinosaurs and the Bible

June 5, 2013

JEWISH WEDDING

The witnesses of the KETUBA

June 25, 2015

The ring

June 18, 2015

TESHUBA

TESHUBA: What’s in a word?

August 16, 2010

TESHUBA, in front of a camera

September 3, 2014

VIDEO

King Hizqiyah’s Tunnel

December 10, 2017

IF YOU LOVE ME READ MY MIND West Deal Syn. June...

November 22, 2017

JEWISH HISTORY

DOÑA GRACIA MENDES (Part 6) and a Jewish State in 1564

May 16, 2017

DOÑA GRACIA MENDES (Part 5) and Yosef Nasi, Lord of Tiberias

May 16, 2017

Doña Gracia Mendes (Part 1): Rescuing Jewish refugees from Spain and...

June 24, 2022

NES MOOSSAN: The Aleppo Blood Libel, 1853

June 9, 2022

ISRAEL

I ❤️ ISRAEL: The Shadow of Peace — and the News

June 26, 2026

BEHAR-BECHUQOTAY: Why Rabbi Teichtal Changed His Mind About Zionism?

May 28, 2024

I ❤️ ISRAEL: The Western Wall and Aladdin’s Lamp Syndrome

June 30, 2023

What did Ezekiel see?

April 25, 2023

SHIDUKHIM

One step down

January 30, 2012

SEGULOT FOR SHIDDUKHIM Don’t fall in love with a picture

July 29, 2026

SEGULOT FOR SHIDDUKHIM ” Easy going”

July 29, 2026

Rabbis and Shidukhim (finding your spouse)

January 6, 2012

SEGULOT

The Benefits of Physical Activity, According to Maimonides

January 5, 2017

What can we do so HaShem listens to our prayers?

January 2, 2017

BET HAMIQDASH HISTORY

HATSORI: The Perfume of the Messiah

May 4, 2018

Leaving An Unfinished Wall To Remember The Bet HaMiqdash

August 19, 2019

PIRQUE ABOT

How to be poor for the rest of your life?

May 12, 2023

PIRQE ABOT: Understanding the concept of benefit of the doubt

April 29, 2015