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Parshat Chukas 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week's parsha begins with the laws of the Parah Adumah and is introduced with the words Zos Chukas HaTorah. Rashi teaches on the first pasuk that the reason the parsha begins with the words Zos Chukas HaTorah and not with the words Zos HaTorah is to emphasize the fact that these laws are a chok Read more...
Parshat Balak 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz
The Gemara in Baba Basra 14B teaches Moshe Kasav Sifro V'Parshas Bilam, Moshe wrote his sefer, i.e. the Torah, and the parsha of Bilam. Rashi explains that the Gemara is teaching that Moshe wrote the prophesies of Bilam even though they weren't connected to Moshe and the laws of Hashem in the Torah. Read more...
Parshat Pinchas 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha the command to bring the different Karbanos. The Torah begins with the daily sacrifices of the Karban Tamid, and then moves on to the additional sacrifices brought for Shabbos, Rosh Chodesh and the festivals. When describing the Karban Tamid, the Torah uses the term Ha' Read more...
Parshat Matos Masei 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read this week two parshiyot, Matos and Masei. The beginning of the first parsha and the end of the second parsha begin with Moshe Rabbeinu stating the same words. Parshat Matos begins with the parsha of Nedarim, and Moshe begins by teaching the heads of the tribes, Zeh HaDavar Asher Tzivah Hashe Read more...
