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Eikev
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the mitzvah of Birchas Hamazon. The pasuk reads (Chapter 8, Pasuk 10), V’Achalta V’Savata U’Veirachta etc. You will eat, you will be satiated, and you will bless. The commentaries ask, why is it that the Torah doesn’t state the obligat Read more...
Re'eh
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 12, Pasuk 20), Ki Yarchiv Hashem Elokecha es Gevulcha Ka’asher Diber Lach, V’Amartah Ochlah Basar Ki Te’aveh Nafshachah Le’echol Basar, B’chol Avas Nafshachah Tocahl Basar. The Torah states that when Hashem expands your borde Read more...
Shoftim
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the requirement on the part of the judges to rule properly and pursue justice. Included in these mitzvoth is the prohibition against accepting bribes. The Torah says (Chapter 16, Pasuk 19), V’Lo Sikach Shochad, Ki HaShochad Ye’aver Einei Chachamim, Vee Read more...
Ki Teitzei
Rabbi Jablinowitz
Our parsha begins with the words, Ki Teitzei La’Milchamah Al Oyvecha, when you wage war against your enemy. There is a well known idea in the Sefarim, which we have brought in the past, that this pasuk is referring to the ongoing battle that one has with his yetzer hara. The Ohr HaChaim Hakado Read more...
