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Shoftim
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha the prohibition on judges against taking bribes. The pasuk states (Chapter 16, Pasuk 19), V'Lo Sikach Shochad, Ki HaShochad Ye'aver Einei Chachamim Visaleif Divrei Tzadikim. Do not take bribes, for bribes will blind the eyes of the wise, and distort the words of the rig Read more...
Eikev
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the mitzvah of U’Bo Sidbak. The pasuk states (Chapter 10, Pasuk 20), Es Hashem Elokecha Tira Oso Sa’avod U’Vo Sidbak U’Vishmo Tishave’a, You shall fear Gd, serve Him, cling to Him, and swear in His name. The commentators disagree as t Read more...
Parshat Vayelech – Shabbos Shuva
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha that Moshe tells Yehoshua (Chapter 31, Pasuk 7), Chazak V'Ematz Ki Atah Tavo es Ha'Am Hazeh el Ha'Aretz.Moshe tells Yehoshua to strengthen himself since he will be going into Eretz Yisrael. Rashi comments that Moshe tells Yehoshua Tavo es Ha'Am Hazeh, you will Read more...
Parshat Ha'azinu – Succos
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the beginning of this week's parsha, Ha'azinu HaShamayim V'Adabeira, V'Sishma Ha'Aretz Imrei Fi. Listen Heavens and I shall speak, and let the earth hear my words. Rashi teaches that Hashem is calling forth heaven and earth to serve as witnesses to what He is about to warn Bnei Read more...
