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Parshas Lech Lecha
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1) Ch. 16, v. 2: "Ulai ibo'neh mi'menoh" Perhaps I will build from her When Rochel offered Yaakov her maidservant Bilhoh she did not say "perhaps," but rather, confidently stated that she would build from Bilhoh, "V'ibo'neh gam onochi mi'menoh" ....
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Posted 10/7/2013 2:56 PM |
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Parshas Noach
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1) Ch. 6, v. 13: "Keitz kol bossor" The end for all flesh Rashi says that wherever we find adultery or idol worship destruction comes to the world and destroys the good with the bad. It is interesting to note that the next words of Rashi d.h. " ....
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Posted 10/4/2013 4:25 PM |
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Parshas Bareishis
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1) Ch. 1, v. 1: "Hashomayim" The Heavens Why plural?
2) Ch. 1, v. 11: "Eitz pri" A fruit tree Rashi writes that Hashem's intention was that the trees develop in such a manner that the taste of their fruit would be present in ....
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Posted 9/18/2013 2:39 PM |
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Parshas Zos Habracho
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1) Ch. 33, v. 8: "T'ri'veihu" Rashi says that this refers to "mei m'rivoh," the waters of discord. Even though only Moshe said "Shimu noh hamorim" (Bmidbar 20:10), Aharon and Miriam were also held responsible even though they did nothing. I hav ....
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Posted 9/9/2013 10:51 AM |
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Parshas Nitzavim Vayeilech
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1) Ch. 29, v. 9: "A'tem nitzovim" You are standing steadfast Why did Moshe choose to use the word "nitzovim," rather than "omdim?"
2) Ch. 29, v. 9: "Kulchem" All of you Since "all of you" is mentioned, why bother delineating ....
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Posted 8/30/2013 11:07 AM |
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Parshas Ki Savo
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1) Ch. 26, v. 2: "Mei'reishis" From the first Rashi (gemara M'nochos 84b) says that one only brings "bikurim" from the first-ripened produce of the seven species. This is the list of species mentioned in parshas Eikev, 8:8. Rashi here goes on t ....
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Posted 8/23/2013 2:21 PM |
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Parshas Ki Teitze
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1) Ch. 23, v. 4,5,6: "Lo yovo Amoni uMoavi bikhal Hashem, Vaasher sochar o'lecho es Bilom ben B'ore, V'lo ovoh Hashem Elokecho lishmo'a el Bilom" An Amonite or a Moabite shall not enter the congregation of Hashem, And that he hired for you Bilom ....
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Posted 8/16/2013 2:54 PM |
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Parshas Shoftim
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1) Ch. 16, v. 18: "Shoftim v'shotrim" Judges and enforcers Why is this law juxtaposed to the festivals of the previous parsha?
2) Ch. 17, v. 8: "Bein dom l'dom" Between blood and blood What is the issue at hand for which we m ....
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Posted 8/8/2013 6:14 PM |
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Parshas Raeh
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1) Ch. 14, v. 1: "Bonim a'tem laShem Elokeichem" You are children of Hashem your G-d How is this a cogent explanation for what follows, to not gouge oneself in mourning?
2) Ch. 14, v. 1: "Lo sisgod'du v'lo sosimu korchoh bein ein ....
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Posted 8/2/2013 2:46 PM |
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Parshas Eikev
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1) Ch. 7, v. 14: "Boruch ti'h'yeh mikol ho'amim lo yi'h'yeh v'cho okor vaakoroh" You will be blessed by all the nations there will be no sterile man nor woman among you Why it was necessary to give this blessing? It seems redundant as the previ ....
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Posted 7/26/2013 4:42 PM |
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Parshas Vaeschannan
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1) Ch. 4, v. 3: "Asher holach acharei baal p'ore" Who has gone after baal p'ore Sforno says that this refers to cleaving to the daughters of the baal p'ore adherers. Once they involved themselves with these women they inevitably fell into the t ....
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Posted 7/19/2013 4:35 AM |
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Parshas Devorim
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1) Ch. 1, v. 2: "Kodeish Barnei'a" Rashi says that it was from this location that the spies were sent. This is clearly stated in Yehoshua 14:7, "Bishloach Moshe evved Hashem osi miKodeish Barnei'a l'ra'geil es ho'oretz." Wha other names does this ....
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Posted 7/12/2013 2:58 PM |
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Parshas Matos-Massei
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1) Ch. 30, v. 2: "Zeh hadovor" THIS is the matter Rashi (Sifri 2) says that Moshe and other prophets prophesied with the expression "Ko." ADDITIONALLY Moshe prophesied with the expression "zeh hadovor." We must both clarify what the exact diffe ....
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Posted 7/5/2013 3:12 PM |
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Parshas Pinchas
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1) Ch. 25, v. 11: "Pinchos" Why does the previous parsha of Bolok stop in the middle of this painful story, and only complete it in the next parsha?
2) Ch. 25, v. 11: "Pinchos ben Elozor ben Aharon haKohein" Rashi (gemara Sanhedr ....
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Posted 6/26/2013 3:38 PM |
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Parshas Bolok
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1 Ch. 22, v. 2: "Va'yar Bolok" And Bolok saw Did he actually see, or did he hear what Yisroel did to the Emorites?
2 Ch. 22, v. 2: "Va'yar Bolok" And Bolok saw Rabbi Eliyohu Mizrochi, in his lengthy commentary on Rashi on th ....
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Posted 6/21/2013 4:39 PM |
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Parshas Chukas
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1) Ch. 19, v. 2: "Zose chukas haTorah asher tzivoh Hashem leimore" This is the statute of the Torah that Hashem commanded thus saying The expression "chukas haTorah" is unusual. We find the Torah saying that this is "chukas haPosach" (Shmos 12: ....
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Posted 6/14/2013 5:17 PM |
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Parshas Korach
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1) Ch. 16, v. 2: "Va'yokumu lifnei Moshe" And they stood up before Moshe Targum Yonoson ben Uziel says, "V'komu v'chutzpa," and they stood up with audacity. How is this indicated in the verse?
2) Ch. 16, v. 12: "Va'yishlach Moshe ....
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Posted 6/7/2013 4:37 PM |
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Parshas Shlach
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1) Ch. 13, v. 2: "L'cho" For you Besides Rashis explanation that "l'cho" means "as per your decision," and Tosfos who say that it means "for your benefit," what other explanation do you have which is more than just an answer to why wasnt this ....
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Posted 5/27/2013 11:03 AM |
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Parshas Nasso
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1) Ch. 4, v. 24: "Laavode ulmasso" To serve and to bear a load "L'masso" is not mentioned earlier by the bnei K'hos, only "laavode." Why?
2) Ch. 4, v. 32: "Uvsheimos tif'k'du es klei mishme'res maso'om" And with names shall you ....
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Posted 5/17/2013 4:24 PM |
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Parshas Bamidbar
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1) Ch. 1, v. 2: "L'mish'p'chosom" To their families We find no tally of members of each family, only the tribe total. Indeed, Rashi clearly states that knowing the families is only a medium to arrive at the tribal totals. How so?
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Important Numbers
