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Va'Eschanan
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week's parsha the first section of Keriyas Shema. The second pasuk reads (Chapter 6, Pasuk 5), V'Ahavta es Hashem Elokecha Bechol Levavcha U'Vechol Nafshecha U'Vechol Meodecha. The Torah obligates us to love Hashem with everything we have. This includes all one's heart and all one's Read more...
Eikev
Rabbi Jablinowitz
One of the themes of this week's parsha is the uniqueness of Eretz Yisrael. In the beginning of the parsha (Chapter 8, Pasukim 7 -9), the Torah describes the beauty and topography of Eretz Yisrael. It describes Eretz Yisrael as an Eretz Tovah, a good land, and it describes the land as a place with s Read more...
Re'eh
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read at the end of this week's parsha the three festivals, Pesach, Shavuos, and Succos. The Ramban teaches that the focus of the Torah in this week's parsha is reiterating the mitzvah of rejoicing in Yerushalayim on the festivals. This explains why some festivals mentioned in parshat Emor are omi Read more...
Va'Eschanan
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the Aseres HaDibros which is recorded for the second time, the first time being in parshat Yisro after Yetzias Mitzrayim. The main difference between the two times the Torah records the Aseres HaDibros is found in the mitzvah of Shabbos. Firstly, the Torah command Read more...
