Parshas Metzora
5 maamarim of the tzaddikim on this week's reading, each in Hebrew and English with a takeaway.
Lehavas David
Rav Dovid Matisyohu Rabinowitz ›Lehavas David · Rav Dovid Matisyohu RabinowitzShabbos HaGadol: The Power That Lifts and HealsBnei Yisrael in Egypt were sunk in the forty-nine gates of impurity, yet one Shabbos gave them the strength to draw their hands away from idolatry and to earn their redemption on…Lehavas David · Rav Dovid Matisyohu RabinowitzPlagues That Revealed a Gift: Hashem's Name Made GreatWhat looked like a plague was the very means by which Hashem gave Israel hidden treasure, and through it Israel and the nations saw that the Land was His gift, not a prize of war…Lehavas David · Rav Dovid Matisyohu RabinowitzWealth Through Plague: Bringing Money into HolinessMoney can drag a person down to “Yeshurun grew fat and kicked,” or it can become holy and a source of blessing. When we give to mitzvos with a young man's warmth and turn to our…Lehavas David · Rav Dovid Matisyohu RabinowitzHidden Treasure: The Two Sides of Every CoinMoney has two sides, like Avraham's coin: it can make a person stingy and cruel, or it can carry his mercy to the poor and to guests. Hashem sent the Emorites' gold through…Lehavas David · Rav Dovid Matisyohu RabinowitzAfflictions as Gifts: Drawing Near Through AbundanceHashem may answer our failings with more good, like the king who brought the boy who threw stones at him into his palace. When we see how much He gives us, we come to know against…