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Parshat Bo 5781
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the momentous event of Yetzias Mitzrayim. This was the moment that Bnei Yisrael left the dominion of Pharaoh and were now able to fully accept the status as the nation of Hashem. But this didn’t really take place until Matan Torah when Bnei Yisrael received Read more...
Parshat Shemos 5778
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week's parsha begins with the counting of Bnei Yisrael who went down to Mitzrayim. The commentators ask on this counting since the Torah already mentioned and counted those who went down to Egypt in parshat Vayigash. The Ramban answers in his introduction to sefer Shemos that sefer Shemos recou Read more...
Parshat Shemos 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We begin reading this Shabbos sefer Shemos which the Ramban refers to as "Sefer HaGeulah". We read of the slavery and galus in Mitzrayim and ultimately the redemption and the receiving of the Torah. The Zohar Hakadosh teaches us that not only were Bnei Yisrael physically in galus, but Dibbur, the po Read more...
Parshat Vaera 5777
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the beginning of this week's parsha a distinction between Hashem's relationship with Moshe Rabbeinu and His relationship with the Avos. The pasuk tells us that Hashem appeared to the Avos with the name "'Keil Shakai" while the name of Havayah, "U'Shmi Hashem", He only revealed to Read more...
