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Parsha Halacha — Vaeira 5783

Выпуск: Parsha Halacha — Vaeira 5783. Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. Morton Borg in loving memory of Stephen's father, Shmuel Tzvi ben Pinchas, and Bella's and Morton's parents, Avraham ben Yitzchak and Leah bas HaRav Sholom Zev HaCohen To sponsor or subscribe, please email rabbicitron@hotmail.com The Torah portion of Va’iera discusses the lineage and family of Moshe and Aharon. Concerning Aharon’s wife, the verse says,1 “Aharon took Elisheva, daughter of Aminadav and sister of Nachshon as a wife, and she bore to him Nadav and Avihu, Eleazar and Itamar.” Although Elisheva doesn’t feature (explicitly) in any story of the Torah, her name is given out of respect for the family of Aharon – to show how they stemmed from the most prominent family in the preeminent and kingly tribe of Yehuda.2 Elisheva is only one of 38 women whose names are explicitly written in the Torah.3 1 Exodus, 6:23 2 Ramban 3 These are: 1) Eve (Gen 3:21) 2) Ada and 3) Tzila, wives of Lemech (ibid 4:19) 4) Na’amah, the sister of Tuval Kayin, and according to some, the wife of No’ach (ibid, 22) 5) Sarai (who then became Sarah and was also called Yiskah), the wife of Avraham (ibid 11:29) 6) Milka, the daughter of Haran and wife of Nachor (ibid) 7) Hagar, the maidservant of Sarah who became Avraham’s concubine (ibid, 16:1) 8) Rivkah, daughter of Betuel and wife of Yitzchak (22:23) 9) Re’umah, the concubine of Betuel (ibid, 24) 10) Keturah, concubine of Avraham, who may have been the same person as Hagar (Ibid, 25:1) 11) Yehudit (also known and Oholivamah) and 12) Basmat (also known as Adah) the wives of Eisav (ibid, 26:34 and 36:2) 1 The Talmud says4 that the Torah informs us of the name of Elishevah’s brother5 Nachshon to teach us6 that one should find out about a prospective wife’s brothers when considering marriage as most children will be similar to their mother’s brothers. 13) Mochalat (also known as Bosmat), daughter of Yishma’el and the third wife of Eisav (ibid, 28:9) 14) Leah and 15) Rachel, daughters of Lavan and wives of Yaakov (ibid, 29:17) 16) Bilha, the maidservant of Leah who became the concubine of Yaakov (ibid, 24) 17) Zilpa, the maidserva

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Parsha Halacha

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20 января 2023 г.

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5

Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary