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V'anancho ;omeid aleihem u'v'amut anan atta holeich lifneihem.When we just see a cloud over us, we should remember that Hashem is using THIS cloud to guide us! `````` U'kvod Hashem nire'eh b'ohel.Rashi: ;Ha'anan yarad sham.Some see The ;Kovod ;of Hashem ;& ;Others just see a fog.... ````` V'g...

מצוה שפ״ז שלא נתור אחר מחשבת הלב ;The chinuch compares one who pursues lust to an alcoholic: ; כי התאוה תמשוך הבשר כמשוך ; היין אל שותים. ; How's that for an endorsement of AA. ;The chinuch also writes that there is no malkus for one who violated this lav since its impossible to set a shuirכי מהי...

Picture what the scene must have looked like. ; Moshe tells the Bnei Yisroel everyone that is twenty years old and up should bring a machtzis hashekel to be counted. ; These coins are going to be used for the foundation of the mishkan. ; Do we have a concept of what it means to contribute to the ...

It happens all the time we have a nasty fall and we finally get back up and all of the sudden we act like big tzaddikim. ; In a way, we are acting no different than the maplim. ; The cheit of the meraglim a tremendous yeridah that we are still paying the price for today. ; Yet, what happens. ; Th...

We are are continuing our new weekly Series – “How this ;Parasha ;relates to the Struggler” Have you ever faced a new opportunity or a big challenge? ;Did you ever really want to change but something always seemed to get in the way? ;You may be asking, what is keeping me from taking the steps n...

"Good, I'm patur! But how can I miss out on a mitzvah?" Their attitude was that missing a mitzvah is a deprivation. It is something that I am going to miss, and I do not want that to happen. It is not a question of punishment and it is not a question of blame. It is a sense of lacking something ...

HASHEM said to Moshe saying, “Speak to Aaron and say to him: When you “light-up” the lamps, toward the face of the Menorah shall the seven lamps cast light.” Aaron did so- (Bamidbar 8:1-2)Aaron did so: To teach you the praise of Aaron that he did not change. (Rashi)What’s so great that Aaron lit ...

Beha'aloscha starts with the commandment to Aharon to light the Menorah. We all know the famous Rashi that why is this Parsha of Menora near the Parsha of the Nesi'im. Aharon was saddened that Shevet Levi was not part of the grand pageantry that was the Chanuchas Hamizbeach. So Hashem tells Moshe...

"The rabble that was among them cultivated a craving, and the Children of Israel also wept once more, and said, "Who will feed us meat? We remember the fish that we ate in Egypt free of charge; the cucumbers, melons, leeks, onions, and garlic. But now, our life is parched, there is nothing; we ha...

V'dishnu ess hamizbei'ach, And they shall remove the ashes from the Mizbei'ach ;(7:14)While traveling in the desert, all the keilim of the Mishkan were covered with designated cloth coverings. The mizbeiach was covered with a covering of purple/indigo died wool. The fire that had decended from He...