Threats, Punishments, and the Chasidic Approach to Sin
Parashat Bechukotai includes God’s threats and punishments that will ensue should we not keep the commandments and attempt to live our lives free of Divine...
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Ba’al Shem Tov: The Secret Blessings in Rebuke
Once, on the Shabbat of parashat Bechukotai, Rebbe Menachem Nachum of Chernobyl, who was suffering from many ailments, came to the Ba’al Shem Tov. In...
Ha'azinu, Gold, and the Highest Level of Teshuvah
The Golden Parshah The entire book of Deuteronomy constitutes Moses’ parting words from the Jewish people. He spoke these words[1] during the final 37 days...
The blessing hidden in the rebuke
In the final book of the Pentateuch, Sefer Devarim (the book of Deuteronomy), Moses recounted the events that happened to the Jewish people following their...
