Showing posts with label Chukas. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chukas. Show all posts
Monday, July 15, 2019

Chukas. Chukim and Sichliyos

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Many, many, meforshim emphasize that we do mitzvos sichliyos not because of our seichel. We do them because the RBSO commanded us to do the...
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Thursday, December 27, 2018

Shemos. The Common Denominator of Moshe Rabbeinu's Missteps

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Hashem expressed anger against Moshe Rabbeinu twice: at the Sneh (ויחר אף, Shemos 4:14,) because he excessively resisted Hashem's missi...
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Friday, June 30, 2017

Chukas, Bamidbar 21:7. After an Apology, a Good Person is Mochel, and a Tzadik is Mispallel.

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Synopsis: Even a person that caused us physical or emotional suffering should be forgiven if he sincerely apologizes. A pious person will n...
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Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Beis Shammai and Beis Hillel

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Here are two interesting mahalchim to explain the essential difference between Shammai and Hillel.  I don't have much to to add, but us...
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Monday, June 22, 2015

Chukas. Chukim and Mitzvos Sichliyos

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Some Mitzvos are Chukim, given without explanation or self-evident rationale.  Others manifest a morality that would be clear to any decen...
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Sunday, June 22, 2014

Chukas, Bamidbar 21:8. The Mishna in Rosh HaShanna about the Brass Serpent

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M ishna Rosh Hashanna 29a  עשה לך שרף ושים אותו על נס והיה כל הנשוך וראה אותו וחי וכי נחש ממית או נחש מחיה אלא בזמן שישראל מסתכלין כלפי ...
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