Parashat Vzot Habracha

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==Blessing of Moshe==
 
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Moshe the Man of Hashem blessed the Jewish Nation before his passing. This was done very close to his the time of his passing, for if not then then when.<ref>Rashi Devarim 33:1</ref> He started by first praising Hashem and then he addressed the needs of the Jews.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2">Rashi Devarim 33:2</ref> In the praise itself he mentioned the merit of the Jews, thereby appeasing Hashem that the Jews were worthy of blessing.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/>
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Moshe the Man of Hashem blessed the Jewish Nation before his passing. This was done very close to his the time of his passing, for if not then then when.<ref>Rashi Devarim 33:1</ref> He started by first praising Hashem and then he addressed the needs of the Jews.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2">Rashi Devarim 33:2</ref> In the praise itself he mentioned the merit of the Jews, thereby appeasing Hashem that the Jews were worthy of having blessing rest upon them.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/>
  
went on to say how Hashem came from Sinai and shone forth from Seir to them; He appeared from Mount Paran and came with some of the holy myriads; from His right hand was a fiery Law for them.
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Moshe went on to say how Hashem came towrds them when they came to stand at the foot of Mount<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/> Sinai, like a bridegroom goes to meet the bride.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/>  This was after Hashem shone forth from Seir where He first offered the descendants of Esav to accept the Torah and they rejected it.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/> He appeared from Mount Paran, where He also offered the descendants of Yishmoel to accept the Torah and they rejected it.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/>. He then finally came to the Jewish Nation<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/> with some<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/> groups of his holy angels. Unlike a human who shows off all his power and wealth on the the day of his wedding, Hashem did not bring all His angels or even most of them.<ref name="Rashi Devarim 33:2"/>
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of the holy myriads; from His right hand was a fiery Law for them.
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 19:30, 29 September 2018

Parashat Vzos Habracha is the final parsha in the Book of Divarim and of the entire Torah. It is read on the holiday of Simchas Torah. It contains 41 pesukim and is the smallest Parsha in terms of letters and words.

Blessing of Moshe

Moshe the Man of Hashem blessed the Jewish Nation before his passing. This was done very close to his the time of his passing, for if not then then when.[1] He started by first praising Hashem and then he addressed the needs of the Jews.[2] In the praise itself he mentioned the merit of the Jews, thereby appeasing Hashem that the Jews were worthy of having blessing rest upon them.[2]

Moshe went on to say how Hashem came towrds them when they came to stand at the foot of Mount[2] Sinai, like a bridegroom goes to meet the bride.[2] This was after Hashem shone forth from Seir where He first offered the descendants of Esav to accept the Torah and they rejected it.[2] He appeared from Mount Paran, where He also offered the descendants of Yishmoel to accept the Torah and they rejected it.[2]. He then finally came to the Jewish Nation[2] with some[2] groups of his holy angels. Unlike a human who shows off all his power and wealth on the the day of his wedding, Hashem did not bring all His angels or even most of them.[2]

of the holy myriads; from His right hand was a fiery Law for them.

References

  1. ^ Rashi Devarim 33:1
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i Rashi Devarim 33:2


 
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