Monthly Archive: February 2019 – כ״ב באדר א׳ תשע״ט

Meshekh Chokhmah – Vayaqhel – Shabbos & Miqdash 0

Meshekh Chokhmah – Vayaqhel – Shabbos & Miqdash

In Ki Sisa, last week’s parashah, the discussion of building the Mishkan is preceded by the obligation to observe Shabbos. However this week’s parashah placed the Mishkan first — and Rashi says this is...

VeShomru 0

VeShomru

Coin of Fire 0

Coin of Fire

Meshekh Chokhmah – Ki Sisa — Nature and Revelation 0

Meshekh Chokhmah – Ki Sisa — Nature and Revelation

1- Shemos 32:19: The mistake that led to the eigel was thinking Moshe had inherent qedushah, and therefore they needed an an inherently holy eigel to replace him. Therefore, Moshe breaks the first luchos,...

Meshekh Chokhmah – Tetzaveh – Mizbeiach & Aron 0

Meshekh Chokhmah – Tetzaveh – Mizbeiach & Aron

Hashem (Shemos 29:42) speaks of revealing Himself from the entrance of the Ohel Mo’eid, from where the daily tamid was offered. And yet elsewhere we learnt that Hashem spoke to Moshe from between the keruvim,...

Meshekh Chokhmah – Terumah – Who can be a Talmid Chakham? 0

Meshekh Chokhmah – Terumah – Who can be a Talmid Chakham?

The Torah (Shemos 26:15) says that the poles used to carry the aron may not be removed from it. Even when the Mishkan was assembled, and the aron wasn’t being moved. Why? What lesson...