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Weekly Freebies: Three Weeks

Posted by: Gil Student in Freebies, Legacy Jul 7, 12 3 Comments

With the beginning of the Three Weeks, here are a number of free books on the subject:

Noraos Ha-Rav vol. 11 on the Four Fasts and Tisha B’Av by R. Joseph B. Soloveitchik (prepared and edited by B. David Schreiber
Gevuras Yitzchak on Shabbos, Bein Ha-Metzarim by R. Yitzchak Sorotzkin
Mi-Beis Levi on Bein Ha-Metzarim based on the ruling of R. Shmuel Wosner
Nitei Gavriel on Bein Ha-Metzarim vol. 1 by R. Gavriel Zinner
Nitei Gavriel on Bein Ha-Metzarim vol. 2 by R. Gavriel Zinner
Nitei Gavriel on Bein Ha-Metzarim addenda by R. Gavriel Zinner

See prior freebies here: link

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Rabbi Gil Student is the Editor of TorahMusings.com, a leading website on Orthodox Jewish scholarly subjects, and the Book Editor of the Orthodox Union’s Jewish Action magazine. He writes a popular column on issues of Jewish law and thought featured in newspapers and magazines, including The Jewish Link, The Jewish Echo and The Vues. In the past, he has served as the President of the small Jewish publisher Yashar Books and as the Managing Editor of OU Press. Rabbi Student has served two terms on the Executive Committee of the Rabbinical Council of America and currently serves as the Director of the Halacha Commission of the Rabbinical Alliance of America. He serves on the Editorial Boards of Jewish Action magazine, the Journal of Halacha and Contemporary Society and the Achieve Journal of Behavioral Health, Religion & Community, as well as the Board of OU Press. He has published five English books, the most recent titled Search Engine volume 2: Finding Meaning in Jewish Texts -- Jewish Leadership, and served as the American editor for Morasha Kehillat Yaakov: Essays in Honour of Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks.

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3 comments

Gershon Dubin
Jul 8, 12 at 1:07 pm
Page 17-18 missing
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J.
Jul 9, 12 at 3:40 am
For another take on the halachos of the three weeks, with some pesakim that you are unlikely to find in the sefarim of rabbis Zinner or Wosner, see here:
http://ph.yhb.org.il/category/%D7%96%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D/08-%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%94%D7%92%D7%99-%D7%A9%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A9%D7%AA-%D7%94%D7%A9%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A2%D7%95%D7%AA/
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