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OHRNET — parashat-shemini 1 5786

Выпуск: OHRNET — parashat-shemini 1 5786. Темы: kashrut, relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש. 26 PARSHA INSIGHTS by Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair “Who Created God?” “Whatever has a split hoof, which is completely separated into double hooves, and that brings up the cud—such you may eat.” (11:3) Science is built on cause and effect. “Whatever has a split hoof, which is completely separated into double hooves, and that brings up the cud—such you may eat.” (11:3) The Reform movement’s excuse for cancelling Kashrut was to claim that it was just a primitive means of hygiene, now obsolete with the advent of super-duper refrigeration, modern conditions of sanitation, inspection…. Let my tongue stick to my palate if I fail to remember you, if I fail to elevate Yerushalayim above my foremost joy.” The Meiri adds that this blessing is recited now because the next blessing is the first one that mentions the Chattan and the Kallah directly; the prophet Yeshayah likens the joy of a newly married couple to the joy that will be Yerushalayim’s with the advent of the Messianic Era (62:5). Yerushalayim is such a fundamental dimension of our national identity that Rabbi Akiva told his wife that if he had the financial means to do so, he would buy her a “Yerushalayim dedahava” – an exquisite piece of jewelry made out of pure gold that depicted Yerushalayim (Nedarim 50a). In the words of the Malbim, “Even if I rejoice in material success, Yerushalayim will be more important to me.” It seems a bit incongruous that, having described Yerushalayim as the “barren one”, our blessing then goes on to mention the “ingathering of her children”? The Ba’alei HaMussar explain, however, that the language used is teaching the Chattan and Kallah a fundamental lesson: www.ohr.edu 4 As we learned together, the previous blessing introduces the concept that Adam and Chavah were originally one entity; they were created “whole”. Not like this Chattan who is having his final, pre-marriage discussion with his Rabbi: “Marriage has ups and downs; be aware that there will undoubtedly be challenging times ahead, and the more emotionally prepared you are, the easier it will be to navigate the diff

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OHRNET

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10 апреля 2026 г.

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9

Темы: kashrut, relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary