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Torah Studies — Emor 5783

Выпуск: Torah Studies — Emor 5783. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע.  In Memory of a Dear Friend Rabbi Menachem Mendel Ben YLT”A Mayer Yaakov ' ‫ש י ח י‬ PLOTKIN 6 th Iyar 5782 .‫ה‬.‫ב‬.‫צ‬.‫נ‬.‫ת‬  Dedicated By Aaron Nosson & Family ‫שיח י ו‬ ADELIST  Reprinted and redistributed by: ‫ועד להפצת המעיינות‬ Vaad Lahafotzas Hamayonos VaadMelbourne@gmail.com Schneerson PARSHAS EMOR 5783 Emor EMOR HOW TO BEST AFFECT A JEW - THE OPINIONS OF THE "JEWISH WISE MEN" The Torah portion of Emor speaks of the Omer offering to be brought on the second day of Pesach.1 The verse states:2 "Until the day that you bring this sacrifice to your G-d, you may not eat bread, roasted grain or fresh grain. By using the term "Jewish wise men" he is indicating that their difference of opinion stems from their differing notions as to how to best assess the characteristics and affect the feelings of the Jewish people: Whenever an offering was brought, it was supposed to engender a certain feeling within the person bringing it, a feeling consonant with the type 3 Toras Kohanim on this verse; Kiddushin 37a. For the difference - in terms of man's spiritual service - between these two opinions is the following: The extension of the prohibition to the Diaspora affects the person's body and animal soul,5 for the prohibition against eating a certain type of food primarily concerns the body and its vitalizing soul, but not the G-dly soul. Only afterward, when a person reaches the second stage of service - the second and subsequent 5 See also Chagigah 16a: "Three [activities] are similar to those of an animal - eating and drinking, etc." 7 Torah Studies comment in Rashi - can he bring about a change within his G-dly soul as well. 8 Emor LABOR AND THE SIX WEEKDAYS The section6 of the Torah portion Emor that deals with the Festivals begins with G-d telling Moshe to instruct the Jewish people as to when we are to celebrate them.7 The verse then goes on:8 "You shall do work during the six weekdays, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of Sabbaths ... [I.e., Why is Shabbos mentioned here, when the verse is describing the Festivals?] This is to teach you that whoever desecrates the Festivals is considered to have desecrated the Shabbos; whoever observes the Festivals

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Torah Studies

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4 мая 2023 г.

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16

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary