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Sefas Tamim — Vayigash 5786

Выпуск: Sefas Tamim — Vayigash 5786. Темы: parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. c"qa SEFAS TAMIM FOUNDATION Emphasizing Everyday Emes The Psychology of Shame mely zn` oic Volume VI Issue #10 Parshas Vayigash, 7 Teves, 5786 Written by Rabbi Yair Hoffman December 27, 2025 – Sponsored anonymously for the Refuah Shliamah of Yair Nissan ben Sara – When Yosef sends his brothers back The answer is that Yosef's forgiveness addresses only one to Canaan to bring Yaakov to him, dimension of the wrong. "According to the simple meaning of the verse, we can The brothers can no longer deny the sale was wrong; Yosef say that since they were ashamed, he was concerned that standing in front of them as the viceroy of Egypt proves they would perhaps quarrel on the way about his being they did the wrong thing by selling Yosef and deceiving sold, debating with one another, and saying, 'Because of their father about his whereabouts for twenty-two years. You slandered him and caused us to hate feelings of shame can spark arguments, which then him." The passage’s structure is noteworthy—the speaker, turn into accusations about who is most responsible one of the brothers, passively acknowledges involvement for the wrongdoing. Yosef was concerned that each brother may and participated in the sale, he attributes greater culpability quarrel with the other and say that, “I just remained silent to the other, reasoning that his actions were instigated by – your actions were much worse, you advised us to kill the other's slander. "This is not a bribe, it is just a donation disputes, their actions would amount to moral arbitrage— to Tzedakah!" attempting to mitigate personal accountability by Rabbi Elyashiv replied calmly, "If I accept anything from you, amplifying the faults of others. If slander, harbored resentment, complicity in deception, you want to donate, give it to any institution, but I cannot and collective silence before their father—all represent hear your question until it is entirely unconnected to me." shared responsibilities that are not lessened by highlighting another's greater fault. That is why he advised that It is important to note that this consultation was not each brother must refrain from “quarrel on the way” a formal Din Torah, a binding arbitration between two and not seek solace in comparative guilt or minimizin

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Sefas Tamim

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27 декабря 2025 г.

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