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Chukas
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the mitzvah of the Parah Adumah. The words which introduce the section dealing with these laws are Zos Chukas HaTorah. Why does the Torah describe Parah Adumah as the decrees of the Torah? What does the Torah intend to teach us with this phrase? Rashi learns that Read more...
Korach
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha in the aftermath of the deathly plague which took place after the rebellion of Korach, that Hashem told Moshe to take a stick from each of the twelve tribes and from Aharon. He told him to place them in the Ohel Mo’ed and the one whose staff blossoms is the Read more...
Pinchas
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the counting of Bnei Yisrael. This is the second time in sefer Bamidbar that Bnei Yisrael are counted, the first one being in parshat Bamidbar. And one of the names of sefer Bamidbar is “Sefer HaPekudim”, the book of counting. Why is there a counting t Read more...
Matos Masei
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the second of this week’s parshiyot, Parshat Masei, the laws of someone who kills b’shogeg, without intent to murder. He is sent to an Ir Miklat, a city of refuge, and stays there until the death of the Kohen Gadol. Interspersed within these laws the Torah discusses one who ki Read more...
