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PARSHA INSIGHTS\THE LIGHT OF MUSSAR\BO
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Before the last plague of "The Slaying of the Firstborn
of Each Egyptian," HaShem instructed B'nei Yisrael to mark their own
doorposts with a stripe of blood, as stated in the verse: "And I will see
the blood and pass over you."
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Posted 1/8/2008 12:00 AM |
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AROUND THE SHABBOS TABLE\PARSHAS VA'EIRA
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Imagine
how much we could accomplish if we knew the secret of overcoming fear? For
instance, Moshe and Aaron succeeded in their mission to save B'nei Yisrael
because they where able to overcome fear whenever they entered P ....
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Posted 1/7/2008 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Va’era
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The Alter of Slabodka writes that the plagues with which the Egyptians
were punished, additionally served to demonstrate hashgacha pratis (individual providence). Although the Egyptians were paralyzed by
t ....
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Posted 1/4/2008 12:00 AM |
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Ignorance is bliss?
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In this week’s Parsha, we find that Yaakov Avinu fought with the Malach of
Eisav, who was also the personification of the Yetzer Hara. When Yaakov was
victorious, he asked this Malach for his name, but was asked: "Why do you ask
me my name?" ....
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Posted 11/19/2007 12:00 AM |
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Proper Tefillos
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In this weeks Parsha, we come upon the Tefillah of Yaakov
Avinu as he reaches HaMakom--the place of the Bais HaMikdash. Chazal teach
that this Tefillah was actually Maariv, the evening prayer. With this
Tefillah of Yaakov Avinu, we conclude ....
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Posted 11/16/2007 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayechi
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Shortly before Yaakov Avinu passed away, he requested that Yosef swear that he would bury him in Me’aras Hamachpeila. After Yosef complied with his father’s wish, Yaakov Avinu prostrated himself towards the head of the bed.
Rashi comments that he sp ....
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Posted 1/6/2007 12:00 AM |
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Parshas Vayeishev
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No matter where Yosef found
himself, he acted as if he were in the presence of Hashem. Even when he ended up
as a slave to an Egyptian master, the Torah tells us, “And his master saw that Hashem was ....
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Posted 10/24/2006 12:00 AM |
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