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7 years ago
Mixtures
Much of our sedra connects in some way or another to the theme of mixtures. We are warned about mixing male and female clothing, about mixing wool and linen in our garments, ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
Chazak Chazak Venischazeyk
There is what I think is an inspirational yet simple Rashi on this weeks Parsha which has connections to Elul. See if you can work out how. The mitzva of shiluach ..
Written by Benyamin Mendel First
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7 years ago
Amalek in Us All
“… You shall blot out the memory of Amalek from under heaven. Do not forget!” Devarim 25:17-19 The word Amalek – עמלק ..
Written by Benjamin Rose
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7 years ago
sending away the mother bird and its implications for us
The Torah commands us in the mitzvah called ‘shiluach haken’ that we must send away the mother bird before taking away its eggs. There is a FUNdamental ..
Written by B ROSE
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7 years ago
Avoiding argument; message of shatnez
The majority of the sedra ki tetze deals with things that should not be mixed/put together eg kilaim, shatnez, etc. The Torah tells us not to wear shatnez (22;11)- ..
Written by D Fine
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7 years ago
Parashas Shoftim – Guard Your Senses
Parashas Shoftim – Guard Your Senses This week’s sedra is Parashas Shoftim which contains many commandments, both new and re-spoken by Moshe concerning the establishment ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
Parashas Re’eh – Seeing is Believing
Parashas Re’eh – Seeing is Believing This week we have Parashas Re’eh which along with next week’s Parashas Shoftim and the week after, Ki Seitzei, ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
One small step for man….
In this weeks Parsha we are told to “See” – Hashem gives us reward for every good deed and (Chas ve shalom) curses for bad deeds. A look closer at the first ..
Written by R Shaul Yonatan Tawil
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7 years ago
classic Rogatchover זצ”ל
The Rogatchover, Rav Yosef Rosen was famed for his genius and known also for his wit. He was once in his study with a close friend and famous Rabbi in his own right ..
Written by Moshe Kormornick
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7 years ago
Parashas Eikev – Reward and Reward
Parashas Eikev – Reward and Reward This week’s sedra begins with Moshe continuing to encourage the nation to stay holy when they enter Eretz Yisrael. Having ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
