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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Tazria - Metzora 5783

Выпуск: Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Tazria - Metzora 5783. Темы: shabbat_laws, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шаббат, законы шаббата, melacha, hilchot shabbat, שבת, הלכות שבת, מלאכה, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. The pasuk tells us that she is to bring two korbanos, an olah (burnt offering) and a chatas (sin offering): ‫ ּתָבִיא ּכֶבֶׂש‬,‫ לְבֵן אֹו לְבַת‬,‫ּובִמְֹלאת יְמֵי טָהֳָרּה‬ ‫הַּכֹהֵן‬-‫ אֶל‬,‫מֹועֵד‬-‫ּפֶתַח אֹהֶל‬-‫תֹר לְחַּטָאת אֶל‬-‫יֹונָה אֹו‬-‫ ּובֶן‬,‫ׁשְנָתֹו לְעֹלָה‬-‫ ּבֶן‬- And when the days of her puri cation are ful lled, for a son or for a daughter, she shall bring a lamb in its rst year for a burnt-offering, and a turtle-dove for a sin-offering, to the entrance of the tent of meeting, to the kohen (12:6). In regard to the new mother post childbirth (Vayikra 12:1-8), the days of her impurity are stated by the Torah (the impurity following childbirth, the count of her days of impurity, and the process of puri cation were very different in Temple times than they are today), as well as the korbanos she must offer as part of her puri cation. “Perhaps,” he writes, “the Torah symbolically changes the sequence of the www.michalhorowitz.com 1 of 2 fi fi fi fi fi fi fi A Short Vort - Tazria-Metzora 5783 (4.23) BS”D korbanot on this one occasion because this is the only case where a sin offering is brought not for a sin that occurred in the past but for one that is bound to occur in the future. “The moment of childbirth is a moment of rare ed personal perspective… In that instant, cradling a newborn child in one’s arms, you recognize with unerring clarity that nothing in the world is more important to you than this child, than this precious gift that G-d has bestowed upon you (italics in the original). “But then… Three months later, at two o’clock in the morning, when, more tired than you have ever been in your life, you are changing the diaper of a screaming infant; when, three years later, you are running in circles after a stubborn and dif cult toddler; when, fteen years later, your teenage son or daughter rolls his or her eyes at you in that frustrating way, as only a teenager can… “At those moments, somehow, that child doesn’t seem quite so precious. This particular sin offering is brought for all the inevitable moments when the crys

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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes

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18 апреля 2023 г.

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Темы: shabbat_laws, health_mind, parsha_commentary