Tisha B’Av is a long and challenging day. It is a day when we are challenged to put things into perspective. For one day a year we are meant to put aside our own issues, or at the very least see them as part of a bigger picture. We take a step back … More Tisha B’Av – The Other Side of the Story
This week’s epic Sedra includes an account of the 42 stations that the Jewish people journeys through on their way to the Promised Land. Although they were sentenced to wander for forty years, this decree was mitigated in some way. Rashi points out that fourteen of the stops took place before the sin of the … More Parsha Post – Matos Masei
The phrase Lecha Dodi is borrowed from the pasuk in Shir Hashirim 7:12, ‘Come my beloved and let us go out to the field, let us lodge in villages’. The most simple idea here is that this is a reference to the Gemara that talks about the various Sages who would go out and greet … More Lecha Dodi – Where are We Going?
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Shabbos and especially Shabbos afternoon is representative of Yichud, unification with Hashem. On Friday night we say ata kidashta, which is a reference to Kiddushin. On Shabbos morning we say yismechu bemalchuscha, which alludes to the chosson being like a king at his chuppa. We also daven mussaf which is a hint to the tosefes … More The Heavenly Yichud Room
This bracha, perhaps more than all the other brachos in the amida, captures the spirit of the three week, but do we really know what kaasher dibarta is referring to? Click here to listen to the shiur Click veliyrushalayim to download the sources. Enjoy!
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(ז) יִרְעַם הַיָּם וּמְלֹאוֹ תֵּבֵל וְיֹשְׁבֵי בָּהּ: (ח) נְהָרוֹת יִמְחֲאוּ כָף יַחַד הָרִים יְרַנֵּנוּ: (ט) לִפְנֵי ה’ כִּי בָא לִשְׁפֹּט הָאָרֶץ יִשְׁפֹּט תֵּבֵל בְּצֶדֶק וְעַמִּים בְּמֵישָׁרִים: The sea and the fullness thereof will roar, the inhabited world and the inhabitants thereof. Rivers will clap hands; together mountains will sing praises. Before Hashem, for He … More End of 98 and start of 99
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