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Parshat Beha'aloscha 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the beginning of this week's parsha (Chapter 8, Pasuk 2), Daber el Aharon V'Amarta Eilav Beha'aloscha es HaNeiros etc. The parsha begins with a command to Moshe to speak to Aharon and tell him to light the Menorah. And in the very next pasuk we read Vaya'as Kein Aharon, Aharon did as he w Read more...
Parshat Shelach Lecha 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha that Hashem commanded Moshe to send out spies to scout the land. The people sent out were leaders and the pasuk says about them (Chapter 13, Pasuk 3), Kulam Anashim Rashei Bnei Yisrael Heimah. They were all men who were the leaders of Bnei Yisrael. Rashi comments on the Read more...
Parshat Korach 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read this week of the rebellion of Korach and his supporters against Moshe and Aharon. The Zohar HaKadosh explains that the rebellion of Korach was a rebellion against Shalom, against peace. While clearly any dispute is antithetical to peace, what is the deeper meaning behind this idea that Korac Read more...
Parshat Chukas 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha that Bnei Yisrael complained when they had to take a circuitous and difficult route to Eretz Yisrael. They became despondent and wished they would return to Mitzrayim. Hashem sent out fiery serpents which bit them and caused many casualties. At this point Bnei Yisrael r Read more...
