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7 years ago
an interesting contradiction
There is a contradiciton between two psukim which are next to each other in our sedra! HaShem tells Moshe to ‘take the revenge OF BNEI ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
the Jewish Idea of Strength – Dvar Torah
We are a nation famous for many things; for teaching monotheism to the world, surviving against natural odds, for being the only nation to have returned to our homeland ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Anger and wisdom just don’t go together
When the war with Midyan was over and Moshe found out that they did not kill the women he became angry with Elozar because the women were the ones ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
A Chassidishe Vort
“Lo Yachel Devaroi, K’Chol HaYotzai MiPicha Yaaseh”, do not profane your words; do as your mouth spoke. The torah tells us that we must keep our word and not violate ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Is Ever Hayarden part of Eretz Yisrael, and if not, then why did Gad and Reuven ask for it?
There’s an issue in downtown parshas Mattos (perek 32) which has bothered me for quite a while, and I’d like to try and unravel it this week. The Bnei Yisrael, ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
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“Along with the cities that you shall give to the Levites shall be the six refuge cities, which you shall provide as places to which a murderer can flee … You must ..
Written by Howard Jackson
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7 years ago
In the Eyes of G-d and Man
The children of G-d and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Elazar the Kohen, and to the leaders of the assembly, saying, “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, ..
Written by Rabbi Zev Leff
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7 years ago
Let Hashem Dwell Among Us
“Ki Ani Hashem shochen b’soch Bnei Yisrael – For I am Hashem, Who dwells amidst the children of Israel” (Bamidbar 35:34). The Imrei Aish ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
A lot of ‘wasted’ words? (short dvar Torah)
Every letter and word of the Torah is precious and for a reason – but a bulk of Masei seems superfluous and for no reason whatsoever! When the Torah summarises ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
Hidden journeys (short dvar Torah)
It’s aways good to have a bit of hidden depth of a pasuk revealed that you did not know existed; it makes you realise the infinite wisdom and depth of the Torah ..
Written by d fine
