Terumah: The Magical Appeal of a Simple Home

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January 29 2022
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Teruma 

Collections: R' Sklare Creative Textual Studies

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In Jewish life we frequently suffer the ‘’edifice syndrome,’’ the drive to build large institutions and buildings, with insufficient focus on the neshama and meaning which those very structures are supposed to perpetuate. The antidote model is the mishkan — an abode humble in size but permeated by the spirit of shechinah. That spirit must forever endure, even after we settle in grand Bais HaMikdash-like edifices.

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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