Every Generation’s Churban
“THESE are the words which Moshe spoke to all Yisrael…” (Devarim 1:1) RASHI: TO ALL ISRAEL — Had Moshe reproved only part of the nation, those who were then in the marketplace (absent) might have said, “You heard this from the son of Amram, and [...]
חורבן של כל דור
אֵלֶּה הַדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר מֹשֶׁה אֶל־כׇּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל ... (דברים א:א) רש"י: אל כל ישראל. אִלּוּ הוֹכִיחַ מִקְצָתָן, הָיוּ אֵלּוּ שֶׁבַּשּׁוּק אוֹמְרִים אַתֶּם הֱיִיתֶם שׁוֹמְעִים מִבֶּן עַמְרָם וְלֹא הֲשִׁיבוֹתֶם דָּבָר מִכָּךְ וְכָךְ? אִלּוּ הָיִינוּ שָׁם הָיִינוּ מְשִׁיבִים אוֹתוֹ, לְכָךְ כִּנְּסָם כֻּלָּם וְאָמַר לָהֶם הֲרֵי כֻּלְּכֶם כָּאן, כָּל [...]
ALL of You Are Standing
Atem nitzaveim hayom kulchem—You are standing here today. When? “Hayom”. When is that? The “BIG” day of Rosh Hashanah. How are we positioned? Standing in a victorious pose, as a group who were just judged favorably. Why were we judged favorably? Because of “ALL of [...]
Tisha B'Av 5785 - Rabbi Brodie - Being Mevater
Halachos of Erev Tisha B'av with Rav Zachariash (3)