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Parsha Plus — Terumah 5783

Выпуск: Parsha Plus — Terumah 5783. Темы: family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. “Once Bnei Yisrael accepted the Dominion of Heaven with joy by saying ‘All that 3 Heaven speaks, we will do and we will listen’ – the very next parsha is “Speak to the Children of Israel and take for Me an offering.” Here too, one of the most glorious moments in the history of the Jewish people—their utterance of the famous pledge “Na’aseh v’Nishmah“— is seen as a trigger for the Almighty giving them yet a further opportunity to draw close to Him: Now that they are inspired and they are rearing to go – now is the opportune time to ask them that they should take for Me a Teruma offering. Eisikovits eisikovits1@gmail.com 2 Once It’s Your Money, It Is Hard to Part With It Parshas Terumah Rabbi Yissocher Frand | Series: Rav Frand | Level: Intermediate On the pasuk “Speak to the Children of Israel that they may take for Me an offering…” (Shemos 25:2) the Yalkut Shimoni asks: How is it that the Creator of Heaven and Earth, who created and owns everything that exists in the universe, needs man to offer him anything? I would have my own gabbai tzedaka to distribute my wealth appropriately.” Shlomo HaMelech says that the Ribono shel Olam knows that whenever someone has something in the abstract—the 350 million dollars that he is GOING TO WIN—then he is a great baal tzedaka. Everyone pretends that his desires are to dispense chessed (if and when they had the wherewithal), but the Almighty says “I would rather have an honest poor man than a rich man who has hallucinated prior to obtaining his windfall.” Once you get it, then it becomes YOURS and it becomes very hard to part with. He would ask them “If you had two cows, what would you do with the two cows?” They had to say “I would take one for myself and give one to Comrade Stalin.” “If you had two houses, what would you do with them?” “One for myself and one for Comrade Stalin.” “If you had two cars, what would you do with them?” “One for myself and one for Comrade 5 Stalin.” “And if you had two planes…?” “One for myself and one for Comrade Stalin.” Finally, he asked, “And if you had two chickens what would you do?” The response was “I woul

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Parsha Plus

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24 февраля 2023 г.

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14

Темы: family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary