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Parshat Pekudei 5784
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in the first pasuk in this week’s parsha, אלה פקודי המשכן משכן העדת אשר פקד על פי משה. Rashi comments on the words אלה פקודי, these are the counting, that the weights of the precious metals and the vessels of the Mishkan are counted in this par Read more...
Parshat Shemos 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the beginning of the exile in Egypt, of Galus Mitzrayim. The Medrash Rabbah in this week’s parsha (2,5) quotes the pasuk in Shir HaShirim (Chapter 5, Pasuk 2), אני ישנה ולבי ער. I am asleep, but my heart is awake and aroused. The Medrash teaches Read more...
Parshat Vaera 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the four terms of Geulah, Hashem’s promise that He will redeem Bnei Yisrael. The first three, והוצאתי, והצלתי, וגאלתי, are brought together in one pasuk. The last one, ולקחתי, is brought in a pasuk which states (Chapter 6, Pasuk 7), Read more...
Parshat Bo 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha the first mitzvah received by Bnei Yisrael as a nation from Moshe Rabbeinu, the mitzvah of Kiddush HaChodesh, sanctifying the new moon. The pasuk says (Chapter 12, Pasuk 2), החדש הזה לכם ראש חדשים ראשון הוא לכם לחדשי השנה. Thi Read more...
