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August 2, 2022
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Rabbi Zvi Thau

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Granted he wore someone else’s Tallit Gadol only at a Bris, but this shows he isn’t against Techeiles. From Wikipedia: Zvi Yisrael Thau (Hebrew: צבי ישראל טאו, born 1938) is a Religious Zionist rabbi, a disciple of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook, and co-founder and president of Yeshivat Har Hamor in Jerusalem. Biography Hans (Zvi Yisrael) Thau was born in Vienna to parents…

rhecht
August 2, 2022
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Rabbi Ovadia ben Yaakov Yosef

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June 17, 2022
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Rambam with Double Knots Before and After

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The logic here is that the “Kesher Elyon” is unclear if it’s the knot closest to or farthest from the Beged, so this satisfies both if one wants to be Machmir on the double knot according to the Mordechai.

rhecht
May 18, 2022
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Rabbi Yonatan Halevy

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From his website: Rabbi Yonatan Halevy, affectionately known as Rabbi Yoni, is the Rabbi and Spiritual leader of Kehillat Shaar HaShamayim. Brief Biographical Sketch Rabbi Yonatan studied at the Ner Israel Rabbinical College in Baltimore, Maryland, for five years, before pursuing his Rabbinical Ordination at the Sheheber Sephardic Center in Jerusalem. Rabbi Yonatan received his…

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October 26, 2021
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Meshech Chochma on Rambam Ratio

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September 2, 2021
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Rabbi Avraham Ben HaRambam – Potzea

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Full sefer here Selected text translation: Let’s say in the Gemara concerning “Ptziyas chilazon” that one is מתעסק (unaware) regarding the killing of it (in other words, that is not what your intent is, you are just trying to get its blood) the explanation is not the simple way most understand it (and therefore one…

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June 22, 2021
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Rabbi Alon Anava

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March 16, 2021
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Beri Weber

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Famous Chassidic singer. Also runs a wonderful school for teens who otherwise would “fall through the cracks.”

rhecht
March 12, 2021
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Ohr Torah – R’ Meir Mazuz

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March 8, 2021
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Rabbi Yehuda Rock

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A Rebbi at Yeshivas Har Etzion. He was an early adopter.

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