All posts in: Kedoshim

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  Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  And you shall love your friend like yourself

  וְאָהַבְתָּ לְרֵעֲךָ כָּמוֹך And you shall love your friend like yourself (19:18) The Mitzvah to love someone else as one loves oneself ..

  Written by Rabbi Moshe Kormornick
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• Kedoshim

  6 months ago

  Kedoshim Tihyu: Our Unique Mission

  Kedoshim Tihyu: Our Unique Mission   The Torah tells us “Kedoshim tihiyu; be holy!” The Midrash explains that after reading this directive, one may make ..

  Written by Rabbi Aryeh Dachs
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  Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  Take Action!

  אִישׁ אִמּוֹ וְאָבִיו תִּירָאוּ . . . Every man shall revere his mother and his father. . .  (19:3) Explaining these words, the Gemora ..

  Written by Rabbi Moshe Kormornick
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  Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  Love Thy Neighbour as yourself ?

  And you shall love your neighbour like yourself, I am G-d. (Vayikra 19;18) The commandment to have love for fellow human beings is one of Judaism’s most famous ..

  Written by Rabbi Jonathan Guttentag
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  Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  Reach for the Stars; Potential

  There is a fascinating and dazzling midrash on the second pasuk of our sedra. The pasuk relates HaShem’s command to Moshe to tell the Bnei Yisrael that ‘they ..

  Written by d fine
• Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  We love you orlah!

  One of the many mitzvos we find in our sedra is the mitzvah of orlah (see 19:23). The basic idea is that fruit that grows in the first three years is biblically ..

  Written by d fine
• Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  KEDOSHIM:

  The Positive: Rabbi Moshe Rosenstein understands loving your neighbour as yourself that one should rejoice in one’s neighbour’s good news as if it were one’s ..

  Written by Howard Jackson
• Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  I am in it together with you

  How does somebody become a better person how does it all begin? We see clearly in this week’s parsha what Hashem wants from everyman. The pasuk says (19:3) Every ..

  Written by Dovid Manson
• Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  Love thy Neighbour; a brief look at the suyga

  Parshiyos Acharei Mos &Kedoshim; Love Thy Neighbour Our second sedra this week features a famous mitzvah; ve’ahavta lere’acha kamocha (19:18); that one is to ‘love ..

  Written by d fine
• Kedoshim

  7 years ago

  How do you measure up?

  Rav Simcha Bunin MiPishischa says that every item has its own litmus test to see if it is authentic or not. For a Jew as well there is also an authenticity test. ..

  Written by Ben Rose