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The Beis Medrash — Toldos 5784

Выпуск: The Beis Medrash — Toldos 5784. Темы: family_education. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה. Sponsored by Miss Rivka Levitin To sponsor a Dvar Torah, email thebeismedrash@gmail.com www.chwomenscircle.com/donate B”H YAAKOV’S VOICE Toldos Rabbi Mordechai Lipskier A lion once had a bone stuck in his throat and announced that whoever dislodged it would receive a grand reward. But instead of seeing the situation for what it is and calling it by its name—innocent civilians murdered by barbaric terrorists—they have the callousness and audacity to ignore the facts and instead indulge their own appetite for juicy stories. Lentils are a food customarily eaten by mourners—their round shape denotes the cycle of life— and since Avraham Avinu had just passed away Yaakov was preparing the food for the mourning family. Avimelech wanted to make a pact that Yitzchak would not harm him, claiming he had done much good for him in the past; but when Yitzchak asked what he had actually done, Avimelech became angry. To receive weekly divrei Torah by Rabbi Lipskier, subscribe to our WhatsApp group by saving 347-620-2063 to your contacts and then WhatsApping the word "Subscribe." 2 Bereshis Rabbah 65:20. These reporters, the UN, and other descendants of Eisav throughout the world look directly at terror in Eretz Yisroel and at injustice in Gaza but refuse to recognize it for what it is. Eretz Yisroel today is doing the whole world a favor by getting rid of a major terror threat, but instead of receiving gratitude or at least recognition, they get berated for it. Now you demand a reward as well?” The Baalei haTosafos use this parable to explain the exchange between Yitzchak and King Avimelech in this week’s sedra. Let’s try to remain focused on spreading light, and with Hashem’s help we’ll soon see the ultimate end to this insanity with the coming of Moshiach now. A crane stuck her long beak into the lion’s mouth and successfully recovered the bone, but when she demanded her reward the lion roared, “How dare you!

Издание
The Beis Medrash
Дата
17 ноября 2023 г.
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2

Темы: family_education