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Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk — Acharei Mos 5784

Выпуск: Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk — Acharei Mos 5784. Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות. E-mail DoItForDovid@gmail.com The Torah tells us that on the very day that Nadav and Avihu, Aharon’s two sons, died for offering a “strange fire” before G-d, HaShem directed Moshe to warn Aharon against going in to the Mishkan, the dwelling place of G-d, unbidden. Also, having dealt with prisons over the years I have heard many more describe the time they have left in jail with greater enthusiasm and hope than when recalling the time they have spent, “Only four more years!” In that context we can echo and amplify a classic question about Sefira- this 49-day counting period between Pesach and Shevuos. Now, maybe we can understand that Yaakov had such a profound appreciation for his bride to be Rachel that she deserved no less than the best He took those seven years as a critical period to iron out and perfect whatever character flaws he might possess so they would not follow him into marriage. When the time arrived, he approached his future father-in-law Lavan and demanded his daughter, and then the Torah records oddly, “It was like a few days in his eyes due to his great love for her.” (Breishis 29:20) This is no Hallmark Card aphorism. Since we tend to count time remaining till a momentous occasion, why do we number the days and weeks that have passed leading up to that that moment when we reach again and when we re-experience the giving of Torah? You post a “High Voltage” placard, or “Beware of Dog.” Here, it was, “Beware of profaning the holy.” However, Aharon was praised for following directives and always asking Moshe before he did anything. Rather to be “doers” than “waiters”, to prepare for marriage, and be a year readier rather than a year older and more frustrated, to actively clean house for the advent of Moshiach etc. Therefore, HaShem immediately commanded that Aharon be warned not to repeat their sin so that others would know it was the sin, not the holiness, which was their downfall. Further, he could only enter the Holy of Holies one day a year, on Yom Kippur, and then it had to be under very specific circumstances as part of the service rituals. That’s why the Kohain began with his fam

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Facebuker Shabbos Table Talk

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3 мая 2024 г.

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Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit