Rav Zachariash’s weekly blog on the parsha
First Things First
The Medrash Tanchuma says that Moshe Rabbeinu saw that bikurim would cease to be brought because of the chorbon Beis Hamikdash, and therefore he instituted davening Shacharis, Mincha and Maariv. The obvious question is: What is the connection between bikurim and davening?! There are those who answer as the Mishneh Berurah states: Tefillah must be [...]