Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Yosef Shemtov In this week’s Torah portion we read about the incident for which Moshe Rabeinu was punished and not permitted to enter Eretz Israel. On the fortieth year of the Exodus, right before Beni Israel entered the land of Israel, the well which provided Beni […]
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Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Aharon Seleh The Chofetz Chaim used to emphasize that if you want to know how the final redemption will play out, look back at our redemption from Egypt. Rabbi Mattisyahu Solomon asks, “When Hashem told Moshe the time had come to redeem Israel, Moshe went to […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shlomo Zargari (במדבר ×™×’, לב) ×רץ ×וכלת יושביה ×”×™× ×“×¨×© ×¨×‘× ×מר הקב”×” ×× ×™ חשבתיה לטובה ×•×”× ×—×©×‘×• לרעה ×× ×™ חשבתיה לטובה דכל ×”×™×›× ×“×ž×˜×• מת ×—×©×™×‘× ×“×™×“×”×• ×›×™ ×”×™×›×™ ×“× ×™×˜×¨×“×• ×•×œ× ×œ×©×לו ×בתרייהו …×”× ×—×©×‘×• לרעה :×רץ ×וכלת יושביה ×”×™× The spies said: “It is […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi Shemuel Akhamzadeh ×•Ö·Ö ×™Ö¹Ö¼×מְרוּ ×”Ö¸×Ö²× Ö¸×©Ö´×Ö¤×™× ×”Ö¸×”ÖµÖ™×žÖ¸Ö¼×”Ö™ ×ֵלָ֔יו ×Ö²× Ö·Ö¥×—Ö°× ×•Ö¼ טְמֵ×Ö´Ö–×™× ×œÖ°× Ö¶Ö£×¤Ö¶×©× ×Ö¸×“Ö¸Ö‘× ×œÖ¸Ö£×žÖ¸Ö¼×” × Ö´×’Ö¸Ö¼×¨Ö·Ö—×¢ לְבִלְתִּ֨י הַקְרִ֜ב ×ֶת־קָרְבַּ֤ן יְהוָה֙ בְּמֹ֣עֲד֔וֹ בְּת֖וֹךְ ×‘Ö°Ö¼× ÖµÖ¥×™ יִשְׂרָ×ֵֽל׃ Those men said to them, “Unclean though we are by reason of a corpse, why must we be debarred from presenting the LORD’s offering at its […]
Parasha Thoughts By Rabbi David Cohen וְהִתְוַדּ֗וּ ×ֶֽת־חַטָּ×תָ×Ö® ×ֲשֶ×֣ר עָשׂוּ֒ וְהֵשִ×֤יב ×ֶת־×ֲשָ×מוֹ֙ בְּרֹ×ש×֔וֹ וַחֲמִישִ×ת֖וֹ יֹסֵ֣ף עָלָ֑יו ×•Ö°× Ö¸×ªÖ·Ö•×Ÿ לַ×ֲשֶ×֖ר ×ָשַ×Ö¥× ×œÖ½×•Ö¹×ƒ And they shall confess their sins which they perpetrated, and he shall make restitution for his sin. (5 The Torah does not frequently mention Vidui, confession. Interestingly, the Torah mentions […]