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Parshat Emor 5784
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha about the Moadim, the festivals in the calendar which include the Shalosh Regalim, plus Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. But this section which lists the yearly festivals actually begins with the mitzvah of Shabbos. Though both Yom Tov and Shabbos are holy days durin Read more...

Parshat Bechukosai 5784
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the beginning of this week’s parsha the reward for keeping the mitzvos of the Torah. The Torah speaks of rain in its time and plentiful bounty. While discussing the promised abundance, the pasuk reads (Chapter 26, Pasuk 4), ועץ השדה יתן פריו; the trees of the field sha Read more...

Parshat Behar 5784
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in this week’s parsha the prohibition against selling land in Eretz Yisrael permanently. The pasuk says (Chapter 25, Pasuk 23), והארץ לא תמכר לצמתת כי לי הארץ כי גרים ותושבים אתם עמדי. The land shall be not be sold permanently for the land is Read more...

Parshat Vayikra 5785
Rabbi Jablinowitz

We read in the first pasuk of this week’s parsha, ויקרא אל משה וידבר ד' אליו מאהל מועד לאמר. Rashi comments on the word לאמר, צא ואמור להם דברי כבושן, בשבילכם הוא נדבר עמי. Hashem tells Moshe to tell Bnei Yisrael words whi Read more...