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Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk — Pinchas 5782

Выпуск: Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk — Pinchas 5782. Темы: family_education. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה. Hashem should make sure to appoint a leader who can deal with each individual according to his personality.” Hashem responded, “Take to yourself Yehoshua Bin Nun, a man in whom there is spirit.” Hashem answered that Yehoshua was, as Moshe requested, the perfect person because he will be able to oppose the spirit of each individual. AS HEARD FROM… R’ Shimon Atlas (Chicago, IL) (Who has followed the wise words of R’ Dovid Winiarz, z”l, who would say, “Stay great!”) When Hashem told Moshe he was going to die and not conduct the Jews into Israel, Moshe prayed that he be allowed to go. When we have our defining moments, and we all have them, will we be able to take advantage of them and thereby earn eternal merit and reward for being the right person at the right time, and doing the right thing? The Tosefta in Menachos says that the last Bais HaMikdash was destroyed, “because people loved money and hated their fellow man.” When we think we are competing with others, we will feel malice towards them. "But he would have been the greatest general of all time -- if only he had been a general." SOMETIMES WE MISS THE GREATEST OPPORTUNITIES SIMPLY BECAUSE WE DOUBT OUR ABILITIES AND NEVER TAKE THAT FIRST STEP. If even an individual could do something like this (though his Tribe sided with him) it was a sign that the entire nation was lacking, because we are all connected and responsible for each other. Alas, the answer remained “No.” Thereupon, Moshe spoke to G-d and said, “May Hashem, G-d of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the assembly who will...” Rashi explains Moshe’s concern. What we need to ask ourselves is who we are underneath it all, and what would be revealed if we were placed in a moment of crisis where we could rise to the challenge or fall back in fear. Though his father Elazar was the Kohain Gadol, having taken over for his father Aharon, Pinchas was born prior to their elevation to the role and was not a Kohain. After counting the Jews, the Torah tells us that these would be the people to whom the land would be divided and through them, the nation would inherit the land.

Издание
Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk
Дата
22 июля 2022 г.
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2

Темы: family_education