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Parshat Pinchas 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the different karbanos brought in the Beis Hamikdash every day and on Shabbos, Rosh Chodesh, and the Chagim. This section is preceded by Moshe Rabbeinu asking Hashem to appoint a leader to succeed him, hoping to pass on the leadership to his sons. As the pasuk say Read more...
Parshat Chukas 5782
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha the words זאת חוקת התורה as an introduction to the laws of Parah Adumah. The Zohar Hakadosh points out that the Torah also uses the term (Devarim, Chapter 4, Pasuk 44), וזאת התורה. We also have in the continuation of our parsh Read more...
Parshat Chukas 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the incident at Mei Merivah. Hashem tells Moshe Rabbeinu to take his staff and speak to the rock, and then the rock will provide water for the people and their flock. Moshe, however, hit the rock instead of speaking to it. As Rashi explains, drops of water came ou Read more...
Parshat Balak 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
The Medrash Rabbah on parshat Eikev (3,4) teaches that all the blessing which Bnei Yisrael consume in this world is a result of the blessings they received from the wicked Bilam. But the blessing which Bnei Yisrael received from the Avos is reserved for them for the future. How are we to understand Read more...