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125 ENG VAYIKRA Chevrutah24x7 #24

Выпуск: 125 ENG VAYIKRA Chevrutah24x7 #24. Темы: kashrut, family_education. story of the miraculous rescue of the Despite this, when King Shlomo built the First Temple, he did not have high Jewish people from annihilation hopes for the generosity of the people of Israel and imposed taxes on everyone, with fascination, but when it comes as it says, “And the king took a tax from all Israel.” Many even had to travel to to the end, we get tired and don't Lebanon to bring trees and stones to build the Temple. This is what any government does, because it is not very before the end, the Megilah tells us difficult to introduce a tax, but once people get used to paying the tax and it that Mordechai, who became the second man in the empire - after King gives the government a stable income, it becomes very difficult to abandon it, Ahashverosh - along with Queen Esther established the holiday of Purim. The Lubavitcher Rebbe says in one of his talks that it was Mordechai who When King Shlomo died, the entire Jewish people gathered in Shechem to advised Ahashverosh to collect a new tax from all the citizens of his kingdom, proclaim Rehavam, Shlomo's son, as king (Mlohim I, 1: 12). The Rebbe explains that there cannot be They said to him, “Your father laid a heavy yoke upon us, you relieve now the a situation where one only receives, nor should it be that citizens only receive hard work of your father and the heavy yoke he laid upon us - and we will serve from the state without giving anything in return. That is give you an answer.” He turned to the elders, who had been counselors as far why it is considered normal for the state to be in a state where everyone - back as his father, and asked them what they thought he should answer to the including the poor - pays taxes ... And they told him a phrase that has gone The chapters of the Torah that we read in the past few weeks - Trumo, down in history: “If you will be a servant to these people today, and serve them, Tetzaveh, Ki Siso, Vayakheil and Pkudei - tell us about the Mishkan (portable and answer them with good words, they will become your slaves forever” (in Temple), its construction, decoration and utensils. A single tax was imposed to collect money for the public his young advisors (all those great smarts, the image and public relations sacrifices: half a shekel once a year, “the rich not more and the poor not less”

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Chevrutah 24x7 English
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1 апреля 2025 г.
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4

Темы: rebbe_teachings, kashrut, holidays, family_education, stories_history, eretz_yisrael