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Parsha Halacha — halavha — Vayeitzei 5784

Выпуск: Parsha Halacha — halavha — Vayeitzei 5784. Темы: family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, пурим, песах, ханука, суккот, yom tov, פורים, פסח, חנוכה, סוכות, шалом байт, брак, отношения. 29:21 - 18 2 Megillah 13b and Rashi on Gen 29:25 3 Ibid 4 Jeremiah 31:16 and Eicha Rabbah Petichta 24 1 1) Nidah, Challah, and Shabbat Candles The Da’at Zekenim says that the signs were the knowledge of the laws of family purity (Niddah), separating Challah, and lighting Shabbat candles.5 It has been suggested6 that Rochel decided to teach these laws to Leah without revealing to her that they were the secret signs that she and Yaakov had agreed upon. 30:15 8 See Rambam’s Laws of Charity 10:7-14 2 ● For revealing the laws of family purity, she merited to be healed from being barren.9 (Since family purity is about matters relating to procreation, she was blessed with children.) ● For revealing the laws of Challah, she merited to have a descendant (Yosef) who received a double portion in Israel.10 (Giving Challah brings blessing to one’s material possessions.11 In this case, it brought a blessing to receive a double portion.) ● For revealing the laws of the Shabbat candles, she merited to have a descendant (Binyamin) in whose portion the Shechinah rested (in the Beit HaMikdash).12 This is an appropriate reward since ushering in the Shabbat also ushers in the Shechinah. They are: 4) Lentils and Goats Rochel’s code was to say that Yaakov bought the firstborn rights for lentils23 and the blessings for two kid goats.24 5) “I Am Pure” As Tosfot explains (see above), the signs were the knowledge of the laws of family purity, Challah, and Shabbat candles. (The ear represents the oral torah which is passed on from mouth to ear as opposed to the written Torah which can be learned by the eyes.) ● Touching the right thumb represents that she would be the matriarch of the Jewish people who remain apart from the nations of the world just as the thumb stands apart from the rest of the fingers.19 ● Touching the right big toe also alludes to the Jewish people (her future descendants) who will be called adam (the ultimate man).20 The word for big toe – bohen/ ‫ בהן‬is related to the word adam/ ‫ אדם‬as the three letters that spell bohen (‫ ב‬, ‫ ה‬and ‫ )ן‬are the letters in

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Parsha Halacha

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24 ноября 2023 г.

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Темы: family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary