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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Toldos 5784

Выпуск: Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Toldos 5784. Темы: shabbat_laws, kashrut, family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шаббат, законы шаббата, melacha, hilchot shabbat, שבת, הלכות שבת, מלאכה, кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים. ‫ וַּיֶעְּתַ֨ר יִצְחָ֤ק לַֽה֙ לְנֹ֣כַח אִׁשְּתֹ֔ו ּכִ֥י עֲָקָר֖ה הִ֑וא וַּיֵעָ֤תֶר לֹו֙ ה וַּתַ֖הַר ִרבְָק֥ה אִׁשְּתֹֽו‬- and Yitzchak davened to Hashem opposite his wife, for she was barren, and Hashem accepted his te llos, and Rivka his wife conceived (Bereishis 25:21). Rashi teaches: ‫ זֶה עֹומֵד ּבְזָוִית זֹו ּומִתְּפַּלֵל וְזֹו עֹומֶֶדת‬.‫לנכח אשתו‬ ‫ ּבְזָוִית זֹו ּומִתְּפַּלֶלֶת‬- opposite his wife: he stood in one corner and davened and she stood in a different corner and davened; ‫ ׁשֶאֵין ּדֹומָה תְפִּלַת צַּדִיק ּבֶן צַּדִיק לִתְפִּלַת צַּדִיק ּבֶן‬,‫ לֹו וְֹלא לָּה‬.‫ויעתר לו‬ ‫ לְפִיכְָ לֹו וְֹלא לָּה‬,‫ ָרׁשָע‬- and Hashem accepted his (Yitzchak’s) te llos, but not hers, for the prayer of a righteous person, the son of a righteous person, cannot be compared to the prayers of a righteous person, the child of a wicked person; therefore Hashem was moved by the prayers of Yitzchak (ben Avraham) and not Rivka (bas Besuel). After all, is it not true that ‫מָקֹום ׁשֶּבַעֲלֵי תְׁשּובָה‬ ‫ עֹומְִדין — צַּדִיִקים ּגְמּוִרים אֵינָם עֹומְִדין‬- in the place where the repentant stand, even the completely righteous cannot stand (Brachos 34b and see Mishneh Torah, Hilchos Teshuva 7:4). If your father and grandfather went to Shul, in a world that constantly calls on us to innovate and reinvent ourselves and to rebel and break conventions - yet you still www.michalhorowitz.com 1 of 2 fi fi fi fi fl fi fi fi A Short Vort - Toldos 5784 (11.23) BS”D go to the synagogue with enthusiasm, with commitment, and with passion - then you are on a truly high level” (HaMizrachi, v.6, #4. Yet we learn from the prayers of Yitzchak that to remain steadfast in one’s Torah upbringing, to maintain passion for Torah and Te llah, to forge a personal relationship with the RS”O, when one’s past is cemented in Judaism, this too is heroic and beloved to G-d. In an ever-changing world, when rebellion is condoned, tradition is shunned, and the ways of the past scorned, to remain a Jew - believing, loving, practicing, proud and strong - and to carry on the path forged by our fa

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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes
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17 ноября 2023 г.
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Темы: shabbat_laws, kashrut, family_education, parsha_commentary