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Parsahat Behar
Presented By: Rav Eli Ozarowski

Written by: Tsvi Levy

In Parashat Behar, the Torah teaches that when the Nation of Israel enters the Land of Israel, the mitzvah of Shemitta is to be observed every seventh year.

Question
What is the connection between entering the Land and the mitzvah of Shemitta?

Answer
Upon entry into the Land, the open miracles ceased; Am Yisrael now functioned on a natural level. In the new conditions, it was important to internlize that everything comes from God.

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Parshat Bechukotai
Presented By: Rav Eli Ozarowski

Written by: Shilo Hagar

In Parashat Bechukotai, the Torah mentions that the observance of mitzvot yields rewards like rain and produce.

Question
Would it not be more appropriate to mention the reward in the World to Come?

Answer
When the mitzvot are done properly, we may trust that we will receive God’s blessings as a sign of His love for us, and that these blessings will come in the most pleasant manner, and appropriate time.

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Presented By: Avrum Leeder

Written by: Tsvi Levy

Questions
1. Why was it necessary to leave Sodom in a permanent state of destruction?
2. What lesson was the Israelites supposed to learn from Sodom's punishment?

Answer
In destroying Sodom, God wanted to teach that Land of Israel is capable of feeling and suffers when sins are committed and vomits out sinners.

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