Tag: Ekev
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Blessings and Our Bond with the Land – Parashat Eikev
As we delve into Parashat Eikev this Shabbat, two key lessons stand out: the risk of taking our blessings for granted and the deep-rooted connection between our people and the Land of Israel. Moses cautions the Israelites about forgetting God once they enter the Promised Land and enjoy its bounty. He warns against the temptation…
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Shabbat Ekev
A key passage in our Parshah (Deuteronomy 7:12–11:25) is the second chapter of the Shema, which repeats the fundamental mitzvot enumerated in the Shema’s first chapter, and describes the rewards of fulfilling God’s commandments and the adverse results (famine and exile) of their neglect.IMHO the both extreme positions, presented in this short passage, are reflecting…
