Parshas Vayashev: Secret of the Shoe- Why the Mitzvah of Yibum Serves as the Icon of Geulah

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November 20 2021
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Vayeishev 

Collections: R' Sklare Creative Textual Studies

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Death, mourning, scandal— so many shocking, unsavory ingredients to birth of the moshiach. This enigma points to the mitzvah yibum, and the secret of its role both in our parsha and throughout the saga of golus-geulah. We will discover how mitzvah of yibum also inspires hope for personal geulah as we face down our own struggles.

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    Learning on the Marcos and Adina Katz YUTorah site is sponsored today by Miriam & Alan Goldberg and Ruth Peyser Kestenbaum to mark the thirteenth yahrtzeit of their father, Irwin Peyser, Harav Yisroel Chaim ben R’ Dovid V’ Fraidah Raizel Peyser and by Dr. Harris and Elisheva Teitz Goldstein l’zecher nishmos his parents, Rabbi Dr. Noah Goldstein, HaRav Noach ben Yitzchak David zt’l, and Beverly Goldstein, Bayla bas Noach Ze’ev z’l, on their yahrzeits this week