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7 years ago
Who you are and What you do – long dvar torah
Our sedra contains a mixture of bein adam lechaveiro mitzvos, and bein adam lemakom mitzvos (i.e. mitzvos which involve interpersonal relationships, and mitzvos ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
CHASIDIC INSIGHTS PARSHAS METZORA 5767 (1)
Ch. 14, v. 6: “Es hatzipor hachayoh yikach” – The middle of verse 2 begins the rituals of purifying a metzora, starting with the word “v’huvo.” ..
Written by Zvi Akiva Fleisher
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7 years ago
CHASIDIC INSIGHTS PARSHAS METZORA 5767 (2)
Ch. 12, v. 3: “Uva’yom hashmini yimol” – At a circumcision we say, “K’sheim shenichnas livris kein yiko’neis ..
Written by Zvi Akiva Fleisher
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7 years ago
missed opportunities
In our sedra we read about the purification process of a metzora (‘leper’); someone who spoke lashon hara [or was stingy or stole; Torah Temimah metzora 143]. ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
sins are to correct (short)
Rashi (14;34) brings a not-so-easy-to-comprehend medrash that says that HaShem guaranteed Bnei Yisrael that they would have to break down their houses (because of tzara’as ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
two forms of tzara’as for two distinct problems
The 2 sedras of tazria & metzora deal mostly with the spiritual plague of tzara’as – which comes as a result of lashon hara, stinginess, and theft ..
Written by Anonymous
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7 years ago
The Power Of Speech
The Dubno Maggid says that people often make light of the sin of loshon hora. They may say to themselves “What are mere words? I am not harming anyone by just ..
Written by Anonymous
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7 years ago
No embarrasment for the Zav please, we’re all Jews!!!
After the Zav counts 7 clean days and immerses himself in spring water, he brings 2 birds for a Korban – 1 for a Chatos and 1 for an Olah. Why does the Zav only ..
Written by Anonymous
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7 years ago
SHORTVORT: The word Metzora
The Kli Yakar [13:2] says that this is inherently contained in the word metzorah itself. He explains that metzora is a combination of two words: ‘motzee’ ..
Written by Anonymous
