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The Beis Medrash — medrash — Tsav 5784

Выпуск: The Beis Medrash — medrash — Tsav 5784. Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. We're short-handed and I just can't give you the day off." "Thanks, boss, I knew I could count on you!" The daily avodah in the Beis Hamikdash began with terumas hadeshen, where a kohen removed one scoop of ashes from the top of the mizbe’ach and placed it on the ground near the mizbe’ach’s ramp. By one kohen doing both jobs he demonstrated that his motive is not honor or personal satisfaction but rather fulfilling the Will of Hashem.[1] We can consider this when we find ourselves sprawled out on the floor of the car scraping off remnants of applesauce residue, and using toothpicks to pick out the tiny pretzel crumbs which are wedged into every nook and cranny. “Therefore, the Jews will be great sages and know the hidden matters, grasping the knowledge of their Creator according to the full extent of human potential, as it states: ‘The world will be filled with the knowledge of Hashem as the waters cover the ocean bed.’” By making Hashem and His Will the focal point of our life today, we make room for a world full of peace and the knowledge of Hashem. ‫בס"ד‬ WHAT HASHEM WANTS Parshas Tzav Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier Yossel tells his boss, "We’re doing some heavy Pesach prep at home tomorrow and my wife needs me to haul stuff from the attic and the garage.” "Sorry, Yossel. On these occasions, the same kohen who did terumas hadeshen would then remove his usual priestly garments, dress in less prestigious clothes, and do hotza’as hadeshen—take the ashes out of the Beis Hamikdash to a sacred place. When we study the very last halachah we can see how the lesson from this week’s sedra is a most appropriate accompaniment to the siyum and also to preparing ourselves for what life will be like when Moshiach comes. “In that era, there will be neither famine or war, envy or competition, for good will flow in abundance and all the delights will be as freely available as dust. True, his clothes may get a little dirty in the process, but since he’s serving in the presence of his master, it’s only fitting that he dress appropriately. Deep cleaning may not necessarily be our idea of fulfillment or inspiration, but when we remember that it’s

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The Beis Medrash

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29 марта 2024 г.

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Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary