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The Rashi of the Week — i-eng-12j-vayechi-50-23 5784

Выпуск: The Rashi of the Week — i-eng-12j-vayechi-50-23 5784. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. ‫בס"ד‬ T HE R ASHI OF THE W EEK Week of Parshas Vayechi 18 Teves, 5784 – December 30, 2023 Compiled from the works of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson The Lubavitcher Rebbe by Rabbi Shmuel Mendelsohn A Project of Vaad L’Hafotzas Sichos Copyright 2023 © THE RASHI OF THE WEEK A n O u t l i n e o f t h e Re b b e ' s E x p l a n a t i o n o f Ra s h i Parshas Vayechi Likkutei Sichos Volume 20, Pages 243 – 249 Rashi in His Own Words :‫ וַ י ְַרא יֹוסֵ ף לְ אֶ פְ ַריִ ם בְ נֵי שִ לֵשִ ים גַם בְ נֵי מָ כִ יר בֶ ן מְ נַשֶ ה יֻלְ דּו עַ ל בִ ְרכֵי יֹוסֵ ף‬:‫ כ"ג‬,'‫בראשית נ‬ :‫ גדלן בין ברכיו‬,‫ כתרגומו‬:‫רש"י ד"ה על ברכי יוסף‬ Bereishis 50:23: Yosef saw children of a third generation (born) to Ephraim; also, the sons of Mochir, the son of Menasheh, were born on Yosef's knees. Geri '‫ שי‬Bentov 7 ‫‪THE RASHI OF THE WEEK‬‬ ‫מוקדש לזכות‬ ‫כ"ק אדמו"ר נשיא דורנו מליובאוויטש‬ ‫***‬ ‫לזכות‬ ‫חיילי "צבאות השם" חיים‪ ,‬עדן עודד‪ ,‬וזכרי' מתן שיחיו מאריס‬ ‫*‬ ‫נדפס ע"י הוריהם‬ ‫הרה"ת ר' מנחם מענדל וחי' מושקא שיחיו מאריס‬ ‫***‬ ‫לזכות‬ ‫מרת אסתר שתחי' שרבני‬ ‫*‬ ‫נדפס ע"י בנה‬ ‫ר' גרשון שי' בן טוב‬ ‫‪8‬‬ Rochel said to do so so that "she will bear children on my knees...'" Rashi cites the words "on my knees" and comments, "As Targum renders it, 'and I will raise them.'" In other words, Rashi already established that the definition of bearing children "on my knees" implies raising them. Targum Onkelus, who Rashi specifically cites here, translates "they were born on Yosef's knees" as "they were born, and (then, afterward) Yosef raised them." In other words, according to Onkelus, "they were born" is one clause that is to be understood literally. The Torah tells us,3 "These are the descendants of Moshe and Aharon." Rashi comments on these words that "… Aharon's children are called the descendants of Moshe because he taught them Torah… and whoever teaches Torah to the son of his fellow man is considered by the Torah as if he had borne him." Hence, according to Peshat, physical birth is the equivalent of spiritual birth, i.e., teaching one Torah. The Explanation Earlier, the Torah wrote4, "and she (Rochel) said, 'here is my maidservant Bilhah; come

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The Rashi of the Week
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29 декабря 2023 г.
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Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary