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The Rashi of the Week — v-eng-03g-eikev-07-12 5781

Выпуск: The Rashi of the Week — v-eng-03g-eikev-07-12 5781. Темы: health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. ‫בס"ד‬ T HE R ASHI OF THE W EEK Week of Parshas Eikev 22 Menachem Av, 5781 – July 31, 2021 Compiled from the works of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson The Lubavitcher Rebbe by Rabbi Shmuel Mendelsohn North Miami Beach, FL A Project of Vaad L’Hafotzas Sichos Copyright 2021© THE RASHI OF THE WEEK An Outline of the Rebbe's Explanation of Rashi Parshas Eikev Likkutei Sichos Volume 24, Pages 73 – 78 Rashi in His Own Words ֙‫ וְ הָ יָ ָ֣ה | עָ֣קֶ ב תִּ שְ מְ ע֗ ּון אֵ֤ ת הַ מִּ שְ פָטִּ ים֙ הָ אֵ֔ לֶה ּושְ מַ ְר ֶתֶּ֥ ם ַוַֽ עֲשִּ יתֶ ֶ֖ ם אֹ ָתָ֑ ם וְ שָ מַ ר֩ ה' אֱֹלק֜ יָך לְ ָך֗ אֶ ת־הַ בְ ִּרית‬:‫ י"ב‬,’‫דברים ז‬ :‫וְ אֶ ת־הַ חֵ֔ ֶ סֶ ד אֲשֶ ֶּ֥ ר נִּשְ בַ ֶ֖ע לַ ַֽ אֲבֹ ֶתַֽ יָך‬ :‫אם המצות הקלות שאדם דש בעקביו תשמעון‬: ‫רש"י ד"ה והיה עקב תשמעון‬ Devorim 7:12: And it will be because you will heed these ordinances and keep and perform them, that the Lord your G-d, will keep for you the covenant and the kindness that He swore to your forefathers. Geri '‫ שי‬Bentov 7 ‫‪THE RASHI OF THE WEEK‬‬ ‫מוקדש לזכות‬ ‫כ"ק אדמו"ר נשיא דורנו מליובאוויטש‬ ‫***‬ ‫לזכות‬ ‫חיילי "צבאות השם" חיים ועדן עודד 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 When the Torah writes “and it will be because you will heed these ordinances,” it uses an unusual word to convey the meaning of “because.” It uses the word “Eikev - ‫עקב‬.” There are times in the Torah that the word Eikev does have the meaning of because. Rashi comments that “If you will listen to the (so-called) minor commandments which one usually tramples with his heels...” In other words, Rashi explains that the Torah is specifically telling us the reward for fulfilling Mitzvos which people view as being “minor.” These are Mitzvos which are not that important in most people’s eyes. The Hebrew word “Eikev - ‫ ”עקב‬can mean “because;” i.e., “because you will listen to.” However, the word “Eikev” can also be translated to mean a heel, namely the lowest part of the body, meaning something which appears to be insignificant. Rashi’s Explanation This week’s Parshah, Eikev, begins by saying that2 “a

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The Rashi of the Week

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30 июля 2021 г.

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Темы: health_mind, parsha_commentary