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The Yeshiva.net — hiva.net — Yisro 5782

Выпуск: The Yeshiva.net — hiva.net — Yisro 5782. Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש, недельная глава, парша, parsha, פרשה, פרשת השבוע. And most importantly, never disagree with him.” "If you can do this for the next 10 months to a year," the doctor said, "I think your husband will regain his health completely." On the way home, the husband asked his wife, "What did the doctor say?" "He said you're going to die," she replied. The Proposal There is an enigmatic Talmudic passage explaining a peculiar phrase in the Torah reading of shvauos, from the portion of Yisro: "They (the Jewish people) stood in the bottom of the (Sinai) mountain [1]." What is the meaning of the words "in the bottom of the mountain"? https://www.theyeshiva.net/jewish/879/print-view 1/3 1/28/24, 7:02 PM TheYeshiva.net What is even more puzzling is the fact that according to the biblical narrative [4], the Jewish people had already expressed their willingness to accept the Torah before this event. It is all but dead." So G-d says “no.” By placing the mountain on their heads at the moment of Revelation, during the profoundest moment of intimacy between G-d and his people, G-d was saying that a relationship inspired by the knowledge that this is the truth, though you may not feel it, is a genuine and authentic relationship. "G-d enveloped them with the mountain as though it was an upturned vat, and He said to them: 'If you accept the Torah, fine; if not, this will be your burial place.'" The event at Sinai is viewed as the marriage ceremony between G-d and the Jewish people [3]. By G-d forcing the Jewish people to enter into the relationship—even though they had already agreed —He demonstrated to them the truth that their relationship was not based on the fact that they were consciously passionate about it. Imagine a groom, who on the day of his wedding, placed his bride under an elevator and declared: "If you marry me, great; if not, the elevator will come down on your head." How enduring can such a relationship be? 1/28/24, 7:02 PM TheYeshiva.net The Mountain Over Your Head Never Confuse Moods with Values Rabbi YY Jacobson 16 Shevat 5772 A Doctor’s Advice A woman accompanied her husband to the doctor's office. Thus,

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The Yeshiva.net
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21 января 2022 г.
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Темы: relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary