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He urged his readers to reject “die alte minhagim,” the old ways that might rule out birth control as an option for limiting family size.
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In the many times and places in which Jews have lived over the centuries, numerous other customs (minhagim) have developed that have been incorporated into the holiday norms of various Jewish communities and some of these concern women.
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Any questions on the various halakhot, minhagim, humrot and kulot of ICFBD can be sent directly to me.
Celebrating the multi-cultural world of spring holidays | Jewschool 2007
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My brother once asked a technical question demonstrating his familiarity with the sources and they got mad at him because he was interested in non-Chasidic minhagim!
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Judaism rabbinic or Second Temple has pretty much always featured a plethora of parties, sects, minhagim, and so forth.
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I too struggle with the issues of reclaiming an authentic family minhag and have sought out rabbis who are knowledgeable in the minhagim from the area in Ukraine where my family comes from.
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I acquired my chassidishe minhagim from my rosh yeshiva and rebbe, who gave me my approach to Yiddishkeit but never asserted his own particular practices.
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There are a lot of unique challenges to not knowing what ones personal minhagim are/were.
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In Cheshvan they went to the main Chabad Headquarters to do "kevutza," to learn the halachos and minhagim of Chabad.
Vos Iz Neias - (Yiddish:What's News?) admin 2010
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Perhaps it 'comes along with the territory' that many BTs feel that it's more beneficial to take on the more rigorous minhagim/chumrim in order to 'measure up' to their FFB peers?
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