Is One Required To Return Lost Items To A Goy? In Depth Discussion By Rav Nachman Wilhelm

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Is One Required To Return Lost Items To A Goy? In Depth Discussion By Rav Nachman Wilhelm

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Yesterday, we reported that a Yeshivah Bochur from Boro Park returned a bag containing a containing $100,000 that had been mistakenly left in an Uber, and thus creating a massive Kiddush Hashem. Rav Nachman Wilhelm of Online Smicha takes a look at this news story and discusses in-depth if Halachically, he had to return the backpack to a Goy • Read More, Watch

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6 days ago

Yeshiva Bochur Returns Bag Containing Over $100,000, Making a Huge Kiddush Hashem

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In a remarkable display of honesty and integrity, a yeshiva bochur from Boro Park made headlines after returning a bag filled with valuables worth over $100,000 that had been mistakenly left in an Uber he took home from the airport. The story, originally reported by The Yeshiva World News, has since gained widespread attention, highlighting a powerful act of Kiddush Hashem • Full Story

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3 months ago

Kiddush Hashem: Shliach Gives His Boots to Homeless Woman in the Snow

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Rabbi Litvin, a Chabad Shliach in Kentucky known as the “Bourbon Rabbi,” displayed extraordinary kindness and made a great Kiddush Hashem when he went above and beyond to help a homeless woman in need • Full Story

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3 years ago

Kiddush Hashem: Shliach Gives Shoes to Barefoot Man on the Subway

A video has been circulating of Rabbi Gabriel Benayon, Shliach in Panama, while on a visit to New York, handing his shoes to an African American man sitting on the subway barefoot. After heading to Manhattan and purchasing a new set of sneakers, he simply could not bear the thought that he had two pairs of shoes on his person, while the man had none • Watch

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4 years ago

First: Rabbi Appointed to Supreme Court in Australia

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For the first time ever in Australia, an Orthodox rabbi has been appointed as a supreme court justice. On Thursday, Attorney General John Quiqley announced that Rabbi Marcus Solomon was tapped to become a justice on the Supreme Court of Western Australia • Full Story

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4 years ago

Pro Baseball Player Won’t Play on Shabbos

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The Washington Nationals selected Elie Kligman with their final and 20th round pick on Tuesday, making him the second observant Orthodox Jewish player ever drafted into the league — and the second in two days. “That day of Shabbas is for G-d”, he said, “I’m not going to change that” • Full Story