THE IMPORTANCE OF TORAH STUDY
The first verse of Bechukotai (Lev. 26:3) contains repetitions that make no sense. Citing a Midrash, Rashi offers an explanation, but the explanation is itself difficult to comprehend.
Rabbi Dunner offers a number of different approaches to Rashi’s explanation, and offers a deep insight into the primary importance of Torah study for its own sake.
(For the SoundCloud audio, scroll down) Parshat Chukkat unfolds amid death, transition, failed leadership, poisonous speech, and unanswered questions. Rabbi Dunner explores why Moshe’s old methods no longer worked, how... Read More