parshat Vayikra
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What Do We Sacrifice? We would expect to read “when one of you offers a sacrifice.” Instead, it says “when one offers a sacrifice of you.” The essence of sacrifice is that we offer ourselves.
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Which Mitzvah Should We Drop?
What do you mean that we need to drop a mitzvah? Drop it from what? And what does this question have to do with this week’s parshah? -
Closeness
There are so many types of korbanot (sacrifices or offerings; it is a word that cannot be accurately translated along with its nuances). Some are private, and some are communal. Some are for sins, and some are to celebrate holidays. Some are to offer personal thanks, and some deal with complex personal situations of a variety of types (sota, metzora, nazir). -
Paying Homage to God
A brief Dvar Torah on the Parsha, based on R. Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Torah Commentary -
Rising to the Occasion
A brief Dvar Torah on the Parsha, based on R. Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Torah Commentary -
What is a Korban?
A brief Dvar Torah on the Parsha, based on R. Samson Raphael Hirsch’s Torah Commentary
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