Not only the unity among Jews across the globe and across time—that the Jews are one—but the unity of the Torah herself, despite her seeming contradictions. One of the rebbes of Nadvorna zal, once commented that those who abandon the study of Chumash and Rashi, even great Torah scholars, end up with an erosion of faith, a loss of their oneness with God. Rashi is the brother of the Torah.
The historical capital of the Champagne Province, Troyes is best explored on foot, allowing you to be guided by your curiosity or to pursue your personal interests. As you stroll through our historical center, affectionately nicknamed «the Cork» Champagne, of course! Also services to interest the whole family ; unusual, prestigious museums, rapidly expanding universities ; reasonably-priced little restaurants where you can savor a bottle of champagne from the Aube region, whose champagne is still little-known outside our area.
In short, Troyes is an up-to-date city which is very agreable to live in all year round. It has a large synagogue and a Cultural Center.
The grouped buildings are currently undergoing a complete restoration. All other remnants of the once vibrant Jewish community have disappeared. The few Jews who still live in Troyes are aging, and their numbers are dwindling. We have a minyan only on Shabbos now," says Rabbi Sultan. The Troyes city library has set up a fascinating exhibition on Rashi's life and major works. Books with examples of Rashi's teachings are on display -- none of Rashi's original manuscripts have ever been discovered.
Please donate at: aish. Maybe this is the second time I wrote to you about the same article. The article is very useful that gives me new information about this great Rabbi. Bu the way, I am working on a book about Rashi in Arabic, hopping to find a publisher. Thank you. Thank you David Damen and aish. The Chofetz Chaim exclaimed "If that is the case you need to exchange seats with me". Such is the greatness of Rashi that the 5 year old and the greatnest of Sages can appreciate and learn Rashi's commentary at different levels.
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Current Issues. America's Lost Boys and Me. Henry Heimlich and Being Someone's Angel. He left Troyes to complete his religious studies in the Rhineland. When he returned to his city of birth, he founded a study circle where he trained around twenty students in a revolutionary method of exegesis interpretation of texts. In Troyes he devoted his life to commenting on the Talmud and the Hebrew Bible.
As an accomplished scholar, he was consulted by many communities. His three daughters provided him with numerous descendants. He died age 65 on July 13, Buried in Troyes with full honors, his grave disappeared in the 16th century when the Jewish cemetery of the Preize district was demolished to enlarge the city. In the eleventh century, Champagne was a territory run by the Counts of Cham- pagne and of Brie, power- ful vassals of the King of France.
Jews had lived there for several centuries and enjoyed largely favorable living conditions. Numerous exchanges animated relations between Jewish and Christian communities, who spoke the same language, practiced the same trades, and lived in the same neighborhoods. Conditions changed under Louis IX, who drastically limited the rights of Jews. Then Philip the Fair and Charles VI expelled the Jews from the kingdom of France in and respectively, for a period of four centuries.
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