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5 essays
Chukasתשפ״ה
In the Clouds
The essay explores why Har HaHar remained standing while the Clouds of Glory flattened other mountains. It connects the mountain's unique 'double-peak' structure to Aharon HaKohen's role as a peacemaker who brought those distanced by sin back to the Torah, symbolizing the inclusion of the 'small' with the 'great' under divine protection.
Medrash
Behaloschaתשפ״ה
The King Heralds
The essay explores why the silver trumpets (Chatzotzros) were uniquely reserved for Moshe Rabbeinu's exclusive use and hidden before his death. Drawing on the Netziv's distinction between 'Malchus' (natural order) and 'Tiferes' (supernatural order), it argues that Moshe's leadership represented a higher plane of existence that aimed to unite Klal Yisroel as 'Yeshurun'—a level above the standard natural kingdom.
Medrash
Maseiתשע״ח
Dry Spell
The essay explores the significance of the travels of Bnei Yisroel in the Midbar, particularly focusing on the location of Refidim and the lessons learned from their lack of water.
Parsha
Korachתשע״ה
Pans of Goodness
This essay explores the lessons from the conflict between Korach and Moshe, emphasizing the destructive nature of discord and the importance of unity in Klal Yisrael.
Parsha
Matosתשע״ד
Nedarim and Individuality
This essay explores the significance of Nedarim in relation to individuality and unity within Klal Yisroel, emphasizing the importance of Achdus in the context of the Bais HaMikdash.
Parsha