Will and Testament
Then will I remember My covenant with Jacob, and also My covenant with Isaac, and also My covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land. (Vayikra 26:42) Rashi asks on this verse, “Why does the Torah use the term “remember” for [...]
רצונו רצונינו
וְזָכַרְתִּי, אֶת-בְּרִיתִי יַעֲקוֹב; וְאַף אֶת-בְּרִיתִי יִצְחָק וְאַף אֶת-בְּרִיתִי אַבְרָהָם, אֶזְכֹּר--וְהָאָרֶץ אֶזְכֹּר. (ויקרא כו:מב) רש"י שואל על הפסוק הזה: " וְלָמָּה לֹא נֶאֶמְרָה זְכִירָה בְיִצְחָק? (ספרא)?" רש"י מצטט מהספרא, " אֶלָּא אֲפָרוֹ שֶׁל יִצְחָק נִרְאֶה לְפָנַי צָבוּר וּמֻנָּח עַל הַמִּזְבֵּחַ." הכוונה היא לעקידה, שבה יצחק נעקד [...]
Being Thankful
As the Rav writes this week, Ki Savo is the parsha of giving thanks. There are so many things to be thankful for, but some are just not so obvious. Hashem has given me health—thank you Hashem! But I can also thank Hashem for being [...]
Hilchos Yom Tov with Rav Zachariash (14)
Turning Physical Into Spiritual: Simchas Beis Hashoeva 5786










