Description
Shiur from Rabbi Elimelech Kohn Ztl on פרשת לך לך.
Discussed:
• Understanding the argument between Yitzchok and Yishmael regarding the ideal way to perform Mitzvas Bris Milah. Is it better to perform the Mitzvah as an intelligent thirteen-year-old or an innocent baby?
• Understanding the story of אחר (R' Elisha Ben Avuya), a great sage who went off the Derech. The Gemara cites the Pasuk טוב אחרית דבר מראשיתו, ascribing the father's wrong Kavanah during the Bris, which affected אחר later in life.
Shiur from Rabbi Elimelech Kohn Ztl on פרשת וירא. We continue the discussion of last week regarding Lot.
Discussed:
Why does the Torah emphasize that Avrohom Avinu went back to the same hotels on his return journey from Mitzrayim?
Why are some people able to achieve greatness, while others,...
Published 11/11/24
Shiur from Rabbi Elimelech Kohn Ztl on פרשת וירא.
Discussed:
What is the message we should learn that one should attend to guests before the Shechina?
The Rambam’s parameters for when we say the Torah is speaking figuratively as opposed to literally.
The Abarbenal’s explanation of how to...
Published 11/11/24