All posts in: Vaeschanan
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7 years ago
Using the enemy
The pasuk (6:5) commands that you shall love HaShem with all your hearts (be’chol levavcha), which Rashi reveals refers to loving HaShem with both your inclinations; ..
Written by d fine
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7 years ago
shema yisrael (Short Dvar Torah)
The kli yakar gives us a great insight into the words Shema Yisrael HaShem (Yud-keh-vav-keh) Elokeinu HaShem (Yud-keh-vav-keh) Echad. The name Elokim represents ..
Written by D fine
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7 years ago
Parashas Vaeschanan – The Power of Prayer
Parashas Vaeschanan – The Power of Prayer This week we have Parashas Vaeschanan which continues with the theme started at the beginning of the book of Devarim ..
Written by Daniel Sandground
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7 years ago
“You shall love Hashem…”
“You shall love Hashem..” The word אהבה – love – has a root of הב which means give. We are commanded in this weeks parsha to Love Hashem. ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
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7 years ago
Humility
Only last week we read of the Jewish people’s multiple misdemeanours and acts of individual and collective rebellion during its 40 years in the desert (the necessity ..
Written by Rabbi Andrew Savage
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7 years ago
vaeschanan and bein adam lechaveiro
The 10 commandments were written upon 2 tablets; the idea being that the first 5 commandments are of the bein adam lamakom ilk (eg Shabbat), whilst the second lot of 5 are of bein ..
Written by Daniel Fine
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7 years ago
A Busy Sedra
This week we have really been spoilt; I mean we have both the 10 commandments and the shema in one sedra; and for anyone who prefers action to romance (that\’s ..
Written by Daniel Fine
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7 years ago
AHAVAS YISROEL AND GEULA
The Torah states: “And you shall do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord.” (Devorim 6:18) What does this verse come to teach us? The Ramban, ..
Written by B A ROSE
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7 years ago
You shall love Hashem your G-d with all your heart, with all your soul and with all your might
[*] PLEASE SEE NOTES AT BOTTOM OF THE PAGE WHEN YOU SEE THIS In this parsha we read the well known passage of Shema, which we are commanded to recite twice daily. ..
Written by B A ROSE
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7 years ago
a longing every Jew should
Moshe begins this week’s portion by telling the Jewish people how he pleaded with the Almighty to let him see the Land of Israel. He relates: “I implored ..
Written by Benjamin A Rose
