The Bnei Yissaschar Uncovers the "Tov" of Shiva Asar B'Tamuz

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not the most. Mitzorim are limitations, constraints. In fact, the Sifrei Chassidim tell us that there are different times in life. There are times of godliness, times when we're operating in greatness, and times of kotnus, times where we're, so to speak, uh we're much smaller, we're mitigated. In fact, the uh Rebbe Pinchas of Koritz points out there is no Zohar Hakadosh on the parshios of the three weeks. There's no commentary of the Zohar, There's no commentary of the Zohar, which reflects that it's a time that we're, so to speak, small. And at the same time, we always have to look at the chesed and the hatava that is latent in this time of the year. So, it begins with the date of the 17th of Tammuz, and the Bnei Yissachar points out that it's not coincidental that the luchos were broken on the 17th day of Tammuz. The Gemara in Taanis daf chovav amud beis brings that Moshe chovav amud beis brings that Moshe Rabbeinu broke the luchos on the 17th of Tammuz. Says the Bnei Yissachar, this is no coincidence. The Gemara in Bava Kamma daf nun daled amud beis asks, why doesn't it say the word tov in the first luchos? We know in the second luchos it says, "Kaveid es avicha ve'es imecha lemaan ya'arichun yamecha ulemaan yitav lach." That it should be good for you. But it doesn't say l'man yitav lach in the Luchos Rishonios, only in the Luchos

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1. 0:30not the most. Mitzorim are limitations, constraints. In fact, the Sifrei Chassidim tell us that there…
2. 1:00There's no commentary of the Zohar, which reflects that it's a time that we're, so to…
3. 1:31chovav amud beis brings that Moshe Rabbeinu broke the luchos on the 17th of Tammuz. Says…
4. 2:01Luchos Rishonios, only in the Luchos Shnios. So, the Gemara says, well, it was revealed and…
5. 2:33broken. So, therefore, Hashem made sure it didn't say tov so that our our tov would…
6. 3:06uh that it happened on the 17th day of Tammuz. A remez given is ach tov…
7. 3:36mean, a holiday? It's not a holiday, it's going to be a fast day. But, we…
8. 4:06There's another very interesting idea brought by the Benei Yissachar. We know Chazal tell us that…
9. 4:37Namely, Chazal say that on the day the Beit Hamikdash was destroyed, so Klal it it…
10. 5:07it atoned for the sins of the Jewish people, like we say in Eichah, so too…

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