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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

SEGULOT FOR SHIDDUKHIM ” Easy going”

Yosef Bitton - July 29, 2026

Sephardic Rabbis

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Sephardic Rabbis

Refael Aharon ben Shimon response on suicide

Yosef Bitton - January 9, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Ben-Zion Abraham Cuenca (1867-1937)

Yosef Bitton - June 12, 2013

Forgotten Giants III

Emmanuel Hai Ricci (1688-1743)

Yosef Bitton - June 13, 2012

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Abraham Zacuto (1452-1515)

Yosef Bitton - November 13, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi David Aaaron de Sola (1796-1860)

Yosef Bitton - June 24, 2011

Forgotten Giants II

Rabbi Isaac Aboab da Fonseca (1605-1693), first rabbi of the Americas

Yosef Bitton - November 19, 2015

Forgotten Giants II

Eliyahu Montalto (1567–1616), physician to the King of France

Yosef Bitton - June 10, 2025

Rabbi Emanuel Abohab (1555-1628) and the Jewish “Mental Law”

Yosef Bitton - November 15, 2014

Forgotten Giants II

Rabbi David Messer Leon (1470-1526)

Yosef Bitton - January 22, 2014

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Yosef Hayon (15th Century, Portugal)

Yosef Bitton - February 19, 2014

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Shelomo Alqabets (1500-1580), author of Lekha Dodi

Yosef Bitton - August 12, 2015

Sephardic Rabbis

Recommended classic Jewish books

Yosef Bitton - May 28, 2019

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Shimon Duran (1361-1444) and his commentary to Pirqe about

Yosef Bitton - April 15, 2015

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Israel Moshe Hazan (1808-1863)

Yosef Bitton - June 19, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Yishaq ben Walid (1777-1870)

Yosef Bitton - November 14, 2012

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Refael Aharon ben Shimon: Sephardim and Ashkenazim

Yosef Bitton - January 16, 2013

Forgotten Giants II

Rabbi Ya’akob Hajez (1620-1674)

Yosef Bitton - July 31, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Obadia Yosef and the power of Halakhic leniency

Yosef Bitton - October 10, 2013

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Menashe Setton (ca. 1810-1876)

Yosef Bitton - July 2, 2014

Sephardic Rabbis

Rabbi Yehuda Alqalai (1798-1878)

Yosef Bitton - August 8, 2012

THE NIGHT OF THE SEDER

How To Drink Four Cups Without Getting drunk?

April 4, 2022

More ideas and educational material for a succesful Seder

April 6, 2017

Why Four Cups?

March 30, 2024

What does the word Pesach really mean?

March 27, 2020

10 COMMANDMENTS

NINTH COMMANDMENT: Lie and Don’t Feel Guilty

November 30, 2016

SIXTH COMMANDMENT: You shall not murder and organ donation

September 1, 2016

FIRST COMMANDMENT: We, the People?

May 9, 2013

THE SEVENTH COMMANDMENT: Yihud, protecting conjugal fidelity

November 9, 2016

AMIDA

AMIDA (Berakha 19) The blessing of Peace

June 30, 2014

AMIDA (Berakha 01). God, our protector

January 21, 2014

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

February 14, 2017

AMIDA, TENTH BERAKHA: Jewish People or Jewish Religion?

February 13, 2017

THE 13 PRINCIPLES

9th PRINCIPLE: Can the Tora be changed or replaced?

February 1, 2016

The 13 Principles of Jewish Faith: # 5: Praying directly and...

January 31, 2012

Everything you always wanted to know about the Messiah…

August 8, 2022

THE 13 PRINCIPLES: #8. The accuracy of the Biblical Text

June 14, 2012

SCIENCE AND TORA

BERESHIT: What was God’s last creation?

September 21, 2021

Dinosaurs and the Bible

June 5, 2013

JEWISH WEDDING

The ancient origins of the Jewish wedding ceremony

June 15, 2015

The witnesses of the KETUBA

June 25, 2015

TESHUBA

VIDUY: Becoming aware of our misdeeds

August 25, 2010

HILKHOT TESHUBA 2:10. Teshuba via email (part 6)

September 21, 2016

VIDEO

Are the Ten Commandments still relevant in 2017?

November 22, 2017

Creation and Big Bang

November 22, 2017

JEWISH HISTORY

NES MOOSSAN: The Aleppo Blood Libel, 1853

June 9, 2022

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

June 24, 2022

Was Christopher Columbus Jewish?

October 12, 2015

DOÑA GRACIA MENDES (Part 3). In Constantinople, under the auspices of...

June 26, 2022

ISRAEL

CLASS: Identifying God in times of war

December 26, 2023

UNRWA: What sets Palestinian refugees apart from all other refugees in...

February 8, 2024

ISRAEL: Check to Iran

April 15, 2024

Why Is This Yom HaAtzmaut Different from All the Others?

May 1, 2025

SHIDUKHIM

The best age to get married

July 5, 2015

One step down

January 30, 2012

Rabbinical Advice on Shidukhim

January 13, 2012

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

July 29, 2026

SEGULOT

What can we do so HaShem listens to our prayers?

January 2, 2017

The Secret to Finding Your Soulmate (shiddukh)

January 12, 2017

BET HAMIQDASH HISTORY

HATSIPOREN: The Perfume of the Sea

May 7, 2018

5. Tisha beAb and the Great Rebellion of 66 (CE)

July 25, 2017

PIRQUE ABOT

PIRQE ABOT 3:1: The sleeping rider syndrome

May 18, 2016

PIRQE ABOT 3:1: Integrity, without exceptions

May 18, 2016