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Ki Savo
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week’s parsha begins with the mitzvah of Bikurim. The Medrash Tanchumah teaches that Moshe Rabbeinu saw that the Beis Hamikdash was going to be destroyed and as a result, Bnei Yisrael would be unable to continue bringing Bikurim. As a replacement for the mitzvah of Bikurim, Moshe Rabbeinu Read more...
Nitzavim - Rosh Hashana
Rabbi Jablinowitz
The Gemarah in Rosh Hashanah 16A teaches, Imru Lefanai B’Rosh Hashanah Malchuyos, Zihcronos, V’Shofros. Say before me on Rosh Hashanah Malchuyos, Zihcronos, V’Shofros. Malchuyos, Keday Shetamlichune Aleichem, in order that you make Me king over you, Zichronos, Keday She’Ya&rs Read more...
Vayeilech – Shabbos Shuvah
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha (Chapter 31, Pasuk 17), V’Amar Bayom Hahu Halo al Ki Eiyn Elokai B’Kirbee Metza’uni Ha’Ra’os Ha’eiyleh. This pasuk is speaking in a context of Bnei Yisrael worshipping idolatry and then subsequently being punished. Bnei Yis Read more...
Nitzavim 5775
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week's parsha begins with the words Atem Nitzavim Hayom Kulchem Lifnei Hashem Elokeichem, You are all standing today before Hashem your Gd. Rashi explains (on pasuk 12) that the reason that Bnei Yisrael were standing before Hashem is because they were transitioning from the leadership Read more...
