Did Esther have any children with Achashveirosh?

* This article is an excerpt from the above Sefer Shop Now *As an Amazon Associate I earn from  qualifying purchases. WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Telegram Sign up for Daily Distribution Sponsor an Episode Did Esther have any children with Achashveirosh? The Midrash[1] states that Esther was pregnant from Achashveirosh and […]

Accidentally ate on Taanis Esther Nidche

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Daily Tanach, Thursday: Shmuel 1 Chapter 5: The punishments that the Ark of G-d struck upon the Philistines  

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Chapter 22: The Tefillin during Davening

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Chapter 21: The Tallis during Davening

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Chapter 20: Karbanos

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Chapter 19: Birchas Hatorah

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From the Rav’s Desk: Should one who has a Kosher Megillah say the blessings to himself?

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Daily Tanya 10th Adar 2: Middle of Chapter 36-The revelation of G-d in this world was already experienced in the times of the giving of the Torah

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Chapter 17: Laws of Hefsek-Talking & Interruptions

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From the Rav’s Desk: The issue with making a breakaway minyan for Megillah reading

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Chapter 15: Kaddish

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From the Rav’s Desk: If you snooze do you lose? Momentarily falling asleep during the Megillah reading

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Chapter 14: The Chazan

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Chapter 13: Laws relating to a Minyan

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Chapter 9: Where to pray

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Daily Tanach, Thursday: Shmuel 1 Chapter 1-Part 2-Channah returns home and conceives, and her son Shmuel is born

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Chapter 8: Prayer attire

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Chapter 7: Preparing for Davening

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Chapter 6: Matters prohibited prior to prayer

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Chapter 5: How to pray-Kavana & Loudness

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Chapter 4: The Nussach and language of prayer

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TURP surgery in Halacha

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Daily Tanach, Monday: Shoftim Chapter 20-Part 2: The vengeance against Binyamin-A civil war begins and Binyamin is decimated

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Shaving body Hair on Rosh Chodesh

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Daily Tanach, Sunday: Shoftim Chapter 20-Part 1: The vengeance against Binyamin-A civil war begins and Binyamin is decimated

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Abortion of illegitimate pregnancy

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May a Kohen marry a Jewish girl who was born from a gentile father but Jewish mother?

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Daily Tanya 23rd Adar 1: Chapter 32: Ahavas Yisrael-How to love every Jew, and the Mitzvah to love even sinners and the non-observant

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From the Rav’s Desk: Do brick posts by a yard entrance serve as a Tzuras Pesach to allow one to carry on Shabbos?

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