Parshas Shemos: The Jewish Name and the Jewish Identity

Published: Jan. 1, 2024, 7 p.m.

b"Shiur from Rabbi Elimelech Kohn ztl on \\u05e4\\u05e8\\u05e9\\u05ea \\u05e9\\u05de\\u05d5\\u05ea.\\xa0\\xa0\\nDiscussed:\\xa0\\xa0\\n\\n A discussion of the prohibition against following the ways of the Goyim.\\xa0\\xa0\\n The Meshoch Chochma explains why Yaakov Avinu was so insistent that he be buried in Eretz Yisrael, and the lesson Yaakov taught future generations about living in Galus.\\xa0\\xa0\\n R' Moshe has a Teshuva discussing the permissibility of using non-Jewish names."