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OHRNET — Tazria 5784

Выпуск: OHRNET — Tazria 5784. Темы: family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, пурим, песах, ханука, суккот, yom tov, פורים, פסח, חנוכה, סוכות, шалом байт, брак, отношения. THE OHR SOMAYACH TORAH MAGAZINE  WWW.OHR.EDU OHRNET PARSHAT TAZRIA  5 NISAN 5784, 13 APRIL 2024  VOL 31 NO.25 PARSHA INSIGHTS by Rabbi Yaakov Asher Sinclair An Eternal Covenant “And on the eighth day, the flesh of his foreskin shall be circumcised…” (12:3) Saturday morning, 8 o’clock. And without realizing it, they are attesting to the accuracy of our Sages’ words, "Every mitzvah for which the Jewish People have sacrificed their lives during periods of state persecution – including circumcision – is still observed by them." Also, "Every mitzvah that the Jews accepted upon themselves with joy, such as circumcision, endures." Although to the Western secular mind, brit milah may seem like mutilation, it endures when many other mitzvahs have fallen by the wayside. www.ohr.edu 2 COUNTING OUR BLESSINGS by Rabbi Reuven Lauffer BIRKAT HAMAZON (PART 21) BLUEPRINT OF JEWISH DESTINY “Anyone who recites Birkat HaMazon is blessed through it.” (Zohar HaKadosh to Parshat Terumah) Birkat HaMazon continues: The Compassionate One, may He make us worthy of the days of the Mashiach and the life of the World to Come. The commentaries explain that King Shlomo in Mishlei (18:10) refers to Hashem as a Migdal, “The Name of Hashem is a Tower of Strength.” Subsequently, on Shabbat, it is more fitting to use the word www.ohr.edu 3 migdal because Shabbat is “Me’ein Olam Haba’ah – a taste of the World to Come.” On Shabbat we connect to Hashem in a more direct and obvious way and, therefore, experience dimensions that belong to the Messianic Era. That is why the word migdal and not magdil is used, because it alludes to the eternal closeness that we feel to Hashem The Avudraham offers a beautiful insight by pointing out that the word magdil and the word migdal are both used by King David but at very dissimilar junctures in his life. Rabbi Moshe Met (1550-1606), in his brilliant and indispensable work Mateh Moshe, writes that Hashem declares (Vayikra 26:6), “I will provide peace in the land…” Rashi cites the midrash, Torat Kohanim, that it is possible that a person will say, “Behold there is food and behol

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OHRNET

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11 апреля 2024 г.

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Темы: family_education, holidays, relationships_shalom_bayit, parsha_commentary