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Covenant & Conversation — between-destiny-and-chance-vayikra-5786

Выпуск: Covenant & Conversation — between-destiny-and-chance-vayikra-5786. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. This re ects the fact that in Judaism To understand this, we must note that there is the priests – all direct descendants of Aaron - something unusual about the way the word were from the tribe of Levi, and that the appears in a Sefer Torah in this particular ancient rabbinic name for the book was Torat instance. Whereas Shemot and standard-size letters spell out the word Bamidbar are shot through with narrative, the vayikar, meaning, “he encountered” or “he book between them is largely about sacri ces chanced upon.” Unlike vayikra, which refers and the rituals associated, rst with the to a call, a summons, a meeting by request, Tabernacle and later with the Temple in vayikar suggests an accidental meeting, a Jerusalem. It is known as the tochachah (the an incomplete form of address, as it is said, rebuke: the other appears in Devarim 28), and “And the Lord appeared to Bilaam”, it details the terrible fate that will befall the whereas to the prophets of Israel He Jewish people if it fails to keep its covenant appears in a complete form of address, as it with God: is said, “And He called to Moses.” As for the survivors, I will bring such Rashi is more explicit: insecurity into their hearts in their enemies’ lands that the sound of a All [God’s] communications [to Moses], windblown leaf will make them run as if whether they use the words “speak” or they ed the sword; and they will fall, “say” or “command” were preceded by a though no one is chasing them. 26:36-38 says, “And the Lord appeared to Bilaam.” Yet despite the shocking nature of the The Baal HaTurim goes one stage further, forewarning, the passage ends with a note of commenting on the small aleph: consolation: Moses was both great and humble, and I will remember My covenant with Jacob; wanted only to write Vayikar, signifying and My covenant with Isaac and My “chance”, as if the Holy One blessed be He covenant with Avraham I will also appeared to him only in a dream, as it says remember, and I will remember the land . Just before the them by way of example: end, in the sedra of Bechukotai, there occurs one of the two most terrifying passages in the Between

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Covenant & Conversation

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20 марта 2026 г.

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Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary