Interesting Posts and Articles #32

1. A Rabbi bans red clothing for men.
2. The rebbetzin's husband has been translating the transcript of the verdict of rabbi shirman's court, about conversion, in a running series. Here is part 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1.
3. A Gazan rises from the dead.
4. Rav Schachter, in this audio shiur, discusses the different categorizations of sefirat haomer in Emor and Pinchas. (via Hirhurim's parsha roundup of Behar)
5. At A Simple Jew, Rabbi Tvi Leshem deals with the question of what books of chassidus to learn.