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Me'oros Hatzaddikim — color — Bo 5784

Выпуск: Me'oros Hatzaddikim — color — Bo 5784. Темы: shabbat_laws, kashrut, family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, holidays, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шаббат, законы шаббата, melacha, hilchot shabbat, שבת, הלכות שבת, מלאכה, кашрут, кошер, kosher, kashrut, כשרות, כשר, воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים. - Kedushas Levi, Parshas Noach (Bereishis 7:1) Parshas Bo & Tu B'shevat CHASSIDUS ON THE PARSHA ‫לזכר נשמת‬ ‫ר' זכרי' שמעון הכהן בן יצחק‬ "In Order That You Tell Your Son' (10:2) Rav Chaim Ibn Attar, the Ohr HaChaim The Ohr HaChaim HaKodosh explains that the primary purpose of the makkos was not to take revenge upon or punish Paroh; rather, the pasuk testifies that their purpose was to instill emuna in the hearts of Bnei Yisrael in an eternal, unforgettable manner. The Ohr HaChaim bases this concept on a Maamar Chazal in Chullin 75b, where we learn about a ben pekua (an animal found in the uterus of its slaughtered mother and is considered one of her limbs and therefore does not need to be - 1 of 37 - separately slaughtered). The ben pekua has two clear signs that ensure that everyone remembers where it comes from and why it does not need shechita, so that no one will suspect those who eat it of transgressing the prohibition of consuming non-kosher meat that was not properly schechted. These two wondrous ingredients were essential to instill an enduring emuna, as the pasuk says, 'lemaan tesaper be’oznei bincha – in order that you retell (these events) to your son” to instill in the next generation the same rock- hard, never-ending faith and belief. The pasuk continues, counting the two points, “The fact that I [Hashem] punished Mitzrayim” – Hashem severely punished them in a supernatural manner through ten plagues, each of which was comprised of four or five elements, something unheard of in terms of suffering. This was the second wonder needed; together these two wonders would ensure our emuna that viydatem ki ani Hashem – “you will know that I am Hashem!” In the sefer Me’or Chaim, Rav Moshe Franco quotes the Ohr HaChaim’s deroshos in Livorno (Leghorn Italy) and adds details to how Rav Chaim ben Attar explained how each of the makkos demonstrated Hashem’s mastery over a different element of nature: water was struck when the Nile was transformed into blood, the earth with a plague of lice, everyone saw the strength of Hashem in t

Издание
Me'oros Hatzaddikim
Дата
19 января 2024 г.
Страниц
37

Темы: shabbat_laws, kashrut, family_education, chassidus_hashkafa, holidays, parsha_commentary