Showing posts with label bikurim. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bikurim. Show all posts

Friday, September 20, 2019

Ki Savo - Thank You Hashem

Why did Moshe Rabbeinu institute the three tefilos (prayers) to replace Bikkurim after the Temple's future destruction? How does prayer serve in place of the Bikkurim, whose main concept is gratitude? Why are we faced with the danger of forgetting Hashem's kindness in the same moment he does that kindness for us? How does gratitude mitigate this problem?

Find out in this week's Parsha Podcast.

Running time: 25:42


Thursday, September 11, 2014

Ki Savo - Begin Again!

What is the depth behind the mitzvah to bring an offering of the first fruits of one's field? How can we reconcile the fact that sin causes great spiritual damage, and yet we can begin anew and enter into a relationship with Hashem no matter what? What are the spiritual forces that pull a person away from Hashem, and how can they be faced and conquered?

Find out in this week's parsha podcast.

Running time: 21:33