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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Vayikra 5783

Выпуск: Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes — Vayikra 5783. Темы: shabbat_laws, family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шаббат, законы шаббата, melacha, hilchot shabbat, שבת, הלכות שבת, מלאכה, воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental. Korbanos (animal sacri ces), avodas ha’Mishkan (the service of the Kohanim in the Tabernacle), tumah and ta’harah (ritual, spiritual impurity and purity), avodas Yom ha’Kippurim, laws of the metzorah, zav and zavah, and even tumas ha’yoledes (ritual impurity after childbirth), are all mitzvos and aspects of Jewish law that are very foreign to us, as a result of almost 2,000 years of exile. It is the ultimate act of humility, and it confers on the child a dignity and self-worth like no others… Why then does the Torah permit, indeed require, sacri ce?… The answer seems obvious once we appreciate the central image of G-d as Father and the Israelites as His children. While there are many ways to understand the avodah of korbanos, and in his commentary to Pirkei Avos, Rabbeinu Yona writes that for this avodah the entire world was created (Avos 1:2), what lessons and meaning can we derive for our day and age? But one day you will have the education I did not have, and when that happens, you will teach me the answers to those questions.’ If I achieved anything in my life, it was because of that reply” (C&C, Leviticus, p.61-62). With the Temple in ruin and Har Ha’bayis desolate, bereft of her people, the House of G-d and the Divine Presence, it may seem dif cult for us to relate to this third book of Torah, also known as Toras Kohanim. There were ve: the burnt offering (olah), the grain offering (mincha), the peace offering (shelamim), the sin offering (chatas), and the guilt offering (asham)” (Covenant and Conversation, Leviticus, p.51). A Short Vort - Vayikra 5783 (3.23) BS”D Parshas Vayikra: Giving & Taking This week’s sedra, Vayikra, opens up the third book of Torah, wherein we enter a world of mitzvos far removed from our lives today. Yet, set at the centre of the Mosaic books, it is the key to understanding Israel’s vocation as ‘a kingdom of priests and a holy nation’ (Shemos 19:6), the rst collective mission statement in history. Having come to Britain as a child eeing persecution in Poland, he had to leave school at the age of fourte

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Michal Horowitz - Shiurim & Classes
Дата
21 марта 2023 г.
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Темы: shabbat_laws, family_education, health_mind, parsha_commentary