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                         This Years Ad Dlo Yada award goes to Richard Goldstone.
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                         A new study shows that three quarters of all Americans are overweight. In fact it's so bac                     College
                         three quarters of all Americans are now 9/10ths of all Americans,


                         Students, are you often missing  class or late with your homework? Are your usual                                                                                      Purim
                         excuses not cutting it anymore? Come to a useful seminar by the great corporate
                         spokesman Alex Blaine    Layder for new approaches for avoiding    responsibility.                    Likutei Tipshim  Classic: Same Great Format, Same Small Font, Same Lame Jokes
                                                                                                                               that you have come to expect from your Purim Edition (besides, we couldn't find a
                         Secretary of the Treasury Geithner would like to remind everyone on the success of the                paper source for the  new EXTRA LARGE PRINT EDITION          now in use)
                         President's economic   policies.  If you don't believe it is putting people to work, just look at     Disclaimer: We, at Lekutei Tipshim, wish to once again inform the public that we are in no way
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                         Thoughts to Ponder:
                         Do you realize,  no matter how much you push the envelope,     it'll still be stationery?
                                                                                                                               *The Shabbos before Purim we read Parshas Zachor, which states "to eradicate the
                         If a dog gives birth to puppies  near the road can it be cited for  littering?
                                                                                                                               memory of Amelek from the world, don't forget". How can we erase the memory of
                         When did an 8 inch snow fall in Chicago   become a major news event?
                                                                                                                               Amalek, and at the same time    never forget to erase their memory?   The Great and
                         Are they called wisdom teeth because they put your dentist's kids thru   college?
                                                                                                                               Holy Purim Rabbi, Harav Hagoan Hatipsy Rav Jim       Beam in his ground   breaking
                         If we weren't supposed to eat animals, how come they're made of meat?
                                                                                                                               sefer, "Noach's Vineyard" states that the answer to this question is intertWINEd in
                         *******************************************************************************************************  the mitzva of ad dlo yada. On Purim we are suppose to drink until we can no longer
                         You know you are in Israel when:
                                                                                                                               differentiate between cursed is Haman and blessed     is Mordecai. If we reach such a
                         1. The Gemach listings in the neighborhood    phone book are longer than the list of
                                                                                                                               state of inebriation, we have in a sense erased the memory of Amalek, but as long as
                         residents.                                                                                            we know we are drunk we haven't forgotten the mitzvah. While the Imrei Tzchok
                         2. You see 4 year-olds walking themselves to school, while pushing their younger sibling
                                                                                                                               agrees with Rav Beam, he still is left with the difficulty of dina d'malchusa  dina. The
                         in a stroller.
                                                                                                                               law of the land forbids anyone under the age of 21 to drink alcoholic  beverages.
                         3. Bus stops have Chumashim and Tehillim to use while you wait.
                                                                                                                               What are those between the ages of 13-21 supposed to do? Rav Tzchok suggests
                         4. Everyone speaks Hebrew around you, and when you speak Hebrew to them, they
                                                                                                                               that the during the 8 years from 13-21, a man is responsible to do mitzvos but he is
                         answer you in   English.
                                                                                                                               not a BAR onshin. As we all know, a hangover can be a pretty big onesh for over
                         *******************************************************************************************************  drinking. We  must therefore conclude, that since he is not a bar onshin  he cannot
                         Questions.
                                                                                                                               drink as this would cause him terrible  punishment.
                         1. What was the optimist's  reaction when his flashlight  batteries died?
                         2. Did you hear about the guy whose whole left side was cut off?
                         3. What did the grape say when it got stepped on?
                                                                                                                               There is a profound concept   in Judaism,  mutov shyeyu shogagim v'al tihyu mazidim.
                                                                                                                               It is better to sin inadvertently that to sin on purpose.  Kollel  L'Halacha Aval Lo
                          Answers                                                                                              Lemayseh is pleased to be offering a series of shiurim on hilchos   Shabbos. This
                         1. He was  delighted.                                                                                 series will be an in depth exploration of many of the most confusing   laws of Shabbos
                         2.  He's all right now                                                                                and their modern applications.  We will explore topics such as cooking, carrying, as
                         3. Nothing - but it let out a little whine.
                                                                                                                               well as all the different types of muktzah, just to name a few. By the time you finish
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                                                                                                                               our course you will be so confused, you will never again be responsible for your
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                                                                                                                               actions.
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                                                                                                                               There is an ABSOLUT mitzvah to eat and drink on Purim. The question arises, can
                         The contents of this publication  have been certified Torah free. May contain  some trace             we fulfil the mitzvah if we serve a GREY GOOSE      for the seuda or does it have to be
                         elements of gematria. Written in a facility where people eat peanuts.                                 a WILD TURKEY?       And when you serve drinks, does it depend if the MAKER'S
                                                                                                                               MARK the KETTLE ONE glass at a time or by the VAT 69 ounces at a time? In
                         Money back guarantee: If this issue fails to produce at least one chuckle and/or one
                         smile, return to point of purchase for a fool refund.                                                 researching this, we discussed it with JACK DANIEL'S but he was more interested in
                                                                                                                               telling  us about his EARLY TIMES in Kentucky. We soon realized this whole issue is
                         THIS PUBLICATION IS STILL NOT A RECIPIENT OF THE JEWISH FEDERATION OF                                 a CHERRY HERRING, so we hitched a ride with CAPTAIN MORGAN and sailed off
                         METROPOLITAN CHICAGO.
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