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Torah Lessons for the Home — Shemini 5784

Выпуск: Torah Lessons for the Home — Shemini 5784. Темы: kashrut, holidays, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, пурим, песах, ханука, суккот, yom tov, פורים, פסח, חנוכה, סוכות, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. ‫בס"ד‬ RABBI SHIMON GRUEN Torah Lessons for the Home KOSHER ANIMALS AND KOSHER JEWS In this week’s parshah, the Torah relates the laws defining which animals are kosher to eat and which are not, and the signs that enable us to distinguish between them. upcoming Chasuna of Using a play on words, R’ Meir Premishlaner compares the host who eats a large Eliezer & Jaquelin Esther portion but gives his guest only a little, to the animal who is maaleh geirah—fills his Harari stomach, but is not mafreses parsah—does not extend his food to others. ••• As a side note, when people are only trying to do whatever they can to protect others from encountering difficulties or distress, it’s worthwhile to remember that not only might you not be responsible for protecting them (or able to do so), but also that maybe, the distressing event was actually meant to happen, and is good aggravation. In the situation described in others from experiencing the consequences of the question, one can imagine “well-meaning” their mistakes and bad choices, or to satisfy their relatives advising the kallah to “have mesirus unrealistic desires for things that aren’t good for nefesh” and accept the same gift from both them at all, thereby only making things worse. Each one wanted his rav However, it’s important not to fall into the trap of to be mesader kiddushin, but they also knew that obsessing over who’s “right or wrong,” whether or it was fitting to offer the Roshei Yeshivah that not the chassan’s grandmother did the wrong thing honor, and they were concerned that the Roshei when she bought a gift that another grandmother TOR AH Yeshivah would be offended if the bachurim did had already “reserved” for herself. Of course if there’s something you can Sometimes, all one needs, is some chochmah do to help, you should, but when a person doesn’t and creativity to make sure people are spared first take a step back, out of the picture, and instead allows herself to get emotionally involved focus off the person who should be dealing with and feel the other person’s distress almost as her the problem, and placing it where it doesn

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Torah Lessons for the Home

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4 апреля 2024 г.

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Темы: kashrut, holidays, parsha_commentary