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Tetzaveh
Rabbi Jablinowitz
The Ba’al Haturim in the very beginning of this week’s parsha points out that this is the only parsha in the Torah since Moshe Rabbeinu’s birth that does not contain Moshe’s name. He explains the reason according to a Chazal (based on a Zohar) that since Moshe said to Hashem Read more...
Ki Sisa - Shushan Purim
Rabbi Jablinowitz
We read in this week’s parsha, after the mitzvah of building the Mishkan is reiterated, of the mitzvah of Shabbos. The word which is used in commanding this mitzvah is Shamor, to guard Shabbos. It is repeated three times in this section, Tishmoru, U’Shemartem, V’Shamru. What is the Read more...
Vayakhel Pekudei - Parah
Rabbi Jablinowitz
This week’s parsha begins with the words, Vayakhel Moshe es Kol Adas Bnei Yisrael Vayomer Aleihem, Eileh HaDevarim Asher Tzivah Hashem La’asos Osam. Moshe gathered Bnei Yisrael together and he spoke the following words to them, these are the matters that Hashem has commanded you to do. C Read more...
Shmos
Rabbi Jablinowitz
There is a well known Zohar that teaches when Bnei Yisrael were in Mitzrayim, the servitude extended beyond the physical. Not only were Bnei Yisrael physically in Galus, but “Dibbur”, the ability to speak, was also in Galus. What is the meaning of this mysterious statement that speech wa Read more...
