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Once Upon a Chossid — Devarim 5784

Выпуск: Once Upon a Chossid — Devarim 5784. Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. 2 3 Source: 4 5 6 7 Source: 8 BESURAS THE ANNOUNCEMENTHAGEULO OF THE REDEMPTION DEVARIM The Announcement Of The Redemption 33 As was discussed recently on several occasions, all the signs of Redemption point to the fact that "Behold (he) Moshiach is coming"1 imminently. This place is thus analogous to and a prelude for the third Holy Temple which also comprises a threefold character: "My house is a house of prayer,"2 it is a house of Torah (as it was the location of the Sanhedrin near the Hewn Chamber3), and it is a house for acts of loving-kindness (which were generated through) the offering of sacrifices.4 The fact that this is the Shabbos of Tisha B'Av at Mincha time, the birthday of Moshiach, when there is a strengthening of Moshiach's Mazal,5 adds even greater significance to the above FITTING THE CLOTHES TO THE PEOPLE 1. Additionally, this is the year 5751 whose initials stand for "It will be a year of wonders I shall show him," including the wonders associated with the true and complete Redemption, concerning which it says "as in the days of our departure from Egypt, I will show him wonders."6 From all of the above it is clear that the present time and the A PARALLEL BETWEEN MANNA AND SHABBOS present location is most appropriate for Moshiach's coming. This means that a Jew believes with perfect faith that our righteous Moshiach, "a king from the House of David, who meditates on Torah and is preoccupied with the Commandments,"7who subsequently becomes the "certain Moshiach" (by fulfilling [all the requirements to be "presumed Moshiach"], succeeding [as "presumed Moshiach"] and [then] building the Holy Temple on its site and gathering the dispersed of Israel"8), will literally now enter this synagogue and will arrive, liberate us and lead us proudly to our Land. * * * This is the most fitting time for Redemption, since we are now living in the "afternoon" of the sixth millennium, after the year 5,500,9 after the passing of the various deadlines, such as the year Traditionally, Tisha B'Av, the day of the destruction of both Temples, is also the birth date of Moshiach. [According to Rambam, there are two stages to Moshiach: the "presumed Mo

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Once Upon a Chossid

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8 августа 2024 г.

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12

Темы: family_education, parsha_commentary