tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post4176774491816521475..comments2024-03-29T11:40:46.477+03:00Comments on Life in Israel: The Holy Segulah RingsRafi G.http://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-4624636845399591622011-06-21T14:52:31.933+03:002011-06-21T14:52:31.933+03:00It should be cast back into the firey furnace from...It should be cast back into the firey furnace from whence it came on the mountains of Mordor.Frodo Bagginsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-19303726213213464582011-06-21T12:38:25.477+03:002011-06-21T12:38:25.477+03:00I posted a whole bunch of links to all of the segu...I posted a whole bunch of links to all of the segula ads that I have blogged about in the past 2 years, <a href="http://jewishworker.blogspot.com/2011/06/some-of-segula-type-ads-that-i-have.html" rel="nofollow">Some of the segula type ads that I have seen in the past </a> it is actually quite fascinating to see how many different segula campaigns that different organizations have come up with and this is just the tip of the iceberg.blukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774763780910614203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-66030250191445906542011-06-21T12:36:53.843+03:002011-06-21T12:36:53.843+03:00This comment has been removed by the author.blukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774763780910614203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-76452929461344227542011-06-21T12:18:04.409+03:002011-06-21T12:18:04.409+03:00Why is it different from a קמיע?Why is it different from a קמיע?bohr salinonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-25727419609341983062011-06-21T07:27:23.149+03:002011-06-21T07:27:23.149+03:00i have a post planned for tomorrow about him. i...i have a post planned for tomorrow about him. i'll send you a preview link.joshwaxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149022516101476797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-12332559786746970302011-06-21T06:40:24.321+03:002011-06-21T06:40:24.321+03:00who is rav yoel baal shemtov?who is rav yoel baal shemtov?Rafi G.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00699851287106903971noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-72901220988593935512011-06-21T06:39:12.678+03:002011-06-21T06:39:12.678+03:00"6. Does it only work if you are chassidic an..."6. Does it only work if you are chassidic and a follower of the Baal ShemTov?"<br /><br />It is actually R' Yoel Baal Shem Tov, who is a different person, unrelated, than Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov.<br /><br />kt,<br />joshjoshwaxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149022516101476797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-21353302307778318582011-06-20T23:45:33.575+03:002011-06-20T23:45:33.575+03:00The Hida simply references the Kav Hayashar which ...The Hida simply references the Kav Hayashar which talks about this being a segula for 1 thing- not become a Baal Keri. Unless I am missing something he doesn't talk about depression, waking from coma, parnasa or any of the other "miracles" the ad talks about.<br /><br />The ridiculous part is that just last week Mishapacha ran a long article on "alternative healing" and said many were Avoda Zara. How can they run this ad which seems to be closer to Avoda Zara then any of the methods they spoke about. This is just absurd!Daninoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-16235825083922688392011-06-20T20:34:18.280+03:002011-06-20T20:34:18.280+03:00And here's a link to the Kav Hayashar (end of ...And here's a link to the Kav Hayashar (end of Chapter 70):<br /><br /><a href="http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40032&st=&pgnum=190" rel="nofollow">http://hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=40032&st=&pgnum=190</a>yaakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08179304707239865515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-81595573073036182132011-06-20T20:16:06.683+03:002011-06-20T20:16:06.683+03:00In case anyone is looking to comparison shop, this...In case anyone is looking to comparison shop, this site is offering a better deal.<br /><br />http://www.mystics.in/magical_rings_pareshas.htm<br /><br />Although I doubt it's real silver, I suspect that the silver is not me'akev.Dovid Shlomonoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-47064878865899477692011-06-20T19:26:39.484+03:002011-06-20T19:26:39.484+03:00Here's a link to where the Hida talks about it...Here's a link to where the Hida talks about it (Tziporen Shamir 9:122):<br /><br /><a href="http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=41865&st=&pgnum=85" rel="nofollow">http://www.hebrewbooks.org/pdfpager.aspx?req=41865&st=&pgnum=85</a>yaakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08179304707239865515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-28004652134243074992011-06-20T18:05:25.766+03:002011-06-20T18:05:25.766+03:00Once again, the immortal words of David Hannum pro...Once again, the immortal words of David Hannum prove true.<br /><br />"There's a sucker born every minute."Mordechai Y. Scherhttp://www.kolberamah.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-68200620092189234952011-06-20T16:20:45.525+03:002011-06-20T16:20:45.525+03:00this scam has been around for a while. i think thi...this scam has been around for a while. i think this is the same fellow who used to run segulahring.com, which is now down.<br /><br />you can see an archive of the front page <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20080415225919/http://www.segulahring.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a>:<br />http://web.archive.org/web/20080415225919/http://www.segulahring.com/<br /><br />IIRC, he had all sorts of testimonials, such as that by placing the segulah ring under an off the derech girl, she went back on the derech, etc.<br /><br />kt,<br />joshjoshwaxmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149022516101476797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-22122140551038534222011-06-20T14:07:36.988+03:002011-06-20T14:07:36.988+03:00This is actually not a new segulah, I heard of it ...This is actually not a new segulah, I heard of it many years ago. It's out of Lakewood or Monsey (I forget which), with some rav having the secret of the right things to put on it.<br /><br />It's a few hundred dollars in cost and has permutations of shem Hashem engraved on it, a solid silver ring with another larger solid silver ring (with no writing) that fits over it as a cover.Akivahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13042484533217272945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-78008977820045927892011-06-20T11:17:42.565+03:002011-06-20T11:17:42.565+03:00Here is another segula ad, this one for segula win...Here is another segula ad, this one for segula wine:<br /><br />http://jewishworker.blogspot.com/2011/06/this-time-its-segula-wine.htmlblukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774763780910614203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-83591431373326408242011-06-20T11:12:42.544+03:002011-06-20T11:12:42.544+03:00I updated my post with the contact information, yo...I updated my post with the contact information, you can see it here:<br /><br />http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-_i8uRleN7eI/Tf8Aprj6ZrI/AAAAAAAAAUw/eg15T_lNjbo/s1600/contact_info.jpgblukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03774763780910614203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20257999.post-16671010723458316932011-06-20T10:17:48.207+03:002011-06-20T10:17:48.207+03:00somebody needs to create an iphone app to be able ...somebody needs to create an iphone app to be able to keep track of the segulahs... just too manyrachel qnoreply@blogger.com