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The Shmuz — Shmuz Terumah-1 5784

Выпуск: The Shmuz — Shmuz Terumah-1 5784. Темы: parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. For more on this topic please listen to Shmuz #173 — Children of HASHEM Sponsorships available for live shmuz, weekly shmuz on the “The Shmuz”, an engaging and motivating Torah lecture that deals with real life parsha & cd and magnet distribution. Shabbos Terumah on the Parsha R’ Ben Tzion Shafier T he entire Jewish nation — every ³ HASHEM’s relationship The Mercy of man, woman, and child — experi- to man enced the revelation of HASHEM The Chovos Ha’Levovos explains that if on Har Sinai. The one concept that must be ence HASHEM’s presence regularly, they “Speak to the Jewish people and firmly embedded in the mind of every Jew are being given the opportunity to par- they should take to Me trumah; is that HASHEM is more concerned for ticipate in the building of the greatest edi- from each man whose heart his good than he is, and HASHEM loves fice ever created — HASHEM’s dwelling him even more than he loves himself. Chazal come from the people themselves: “from — Shemos 25:2 — tell us that HASHEM has mercy on the each man whose heart so motivates him.” money of Yisrael, as if to say HASHEM feels badly that the Jewish people have to spend It should come as no surprise that the their Egyptian masters and “borrowed” money, even on mitzvahs. After vestment that they could ever make, but, They despoiled Mitzrayim, walking out only a short while, Moshe had to turn it means parting with things valuable to away more donations; there was more col- with wealth that had been gathered for them, and if it could be, HASHEM feels lected than could be used. This was a moment in asking.” Even though the act of giving has history-- the Chosen Nation was being The answer to this question can be best taken something fleeting and turned it given this great opportunity to be a part understood when we focus on man’s rela- into the greatest investment, something of building the house of HASHEM, and tionship to his Creator. HASHEM is the Giver, always wish- Interestingly, the Bal Ha’Turim explains They were being offered to convert some ing to share of His good, to give more — that when HASHEM told Moshe to ask of that wealth into one of the greatest not to take. He had to part with This Bal Ha’Turim is very difficult to un- If every contribution was

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