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Israeli Lottery Closes Submissions for Annual Torah Essay Contest on Blessings Law

Mifal HaPais is closing submissions for its annual Torah essay contest on the laws of blessings, with top essays winning cash prizes. The contest, judged by leading rabbis, encourages deep halachic study and writing, with a submission deadline of September 4, 2024.

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  1. 01Mifal HaPais annual Torah essay contest focuses on laws of blessings this year.
  2. 02Hundreds of Torah scholars submit detailed halachic essays annually.
  3. 03Top prizes are 25,000, 15,000, and 10,000 shekels for first three places.
  4. 04A rabbinical panel of six judges will evaluate the essays.
  5. 05Deadline for submissions is 21st of Elul 5784 (September 4, 2024).
  6. 06Essays must be typed and submitted online or via email.
Translated and summarized by baba from Kikar HaShabbat, the latest report. Read Kikar HaShabbat’s original

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