Showing posts with label Ki Savo. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ki Savo. Show all posts
Friday, September 12, 2025

Ki Savo. A good explanation for the term "Viduy."

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 Two questions.  1. The classic question: Chazal describe the Maaser proclamation as a Viduy.  The first such reference is in the last perek...
Wednesday, September 10, 2025

Questions for Ki Savo

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1.  How do you know that borei pri haadama is a proper bracha on grapes? 2.  In the standard Hagada of Pesach, the Ben Rasha is condemned fo...
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Sunday, September 22, 2024

Gifts to Talmidei Chachamim as Korbanos

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(Sharing a humorous experience from last week. My father in law, Harav Reuven Feinstein, spent several days at our house and joined us for a...
Sunday, September 6, 2020

Ki Savo Devarim 26:16. Compromise

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 היום הזה ה' אלהיך מצוך לעשות את החקים האלה ואת המשפטים ושמרת ועשית אותם בכל לבבך ובכל נפשך The question is obvious. Why does it say הח...
Thursday, August 30, 2018

Teshuva, Tefilla, and Tzedaka. Tzedaka's Role in Teshuva

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Introduction   Chazal and the Rishonim and the Achronim make it  clear that Tzedaka has a role in Teshuva.  We are going to analyze the r...
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Friday, September 23, 2016

Ki Savo. That Moment of Giddiness before Doing a Special Mitzva

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That moment of giddiness might just be excitement, but I like the remarkable Or HaChaim on 26:11. The passuk talks about bringing Bikurim, ...