העמוד היומי מסכת שקלים דף טו עמוד א

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Dovid Hofstedter’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Page 15, page 1 And today I want to open the lesson with a warning of serious viewing for those who value their wealth more than their bodies, who cannot see a single shekel of what they have worked for going to charity. So I am giving a warning here before you even start the page. Caution: This page goes out at 100 kmesh, about the importance of the commandment of charity, and the severity of those who ignore it. If you are one of those, I am coming towards you, do not look at the pillar, you will not be able to stand it. Join us under another name. And if we are talking about under another name. And if we are talking about charity, says the Tanya, in Yerushalmi it is written that charity is called a mitzvah. Do a mitzvah, it is not written as a mitzvah of charity. He says, we can't find it anywhere else. Tefillin is called the mitzvah of tefillin, and tzitzit is the mitzvah of tzitzit . Why is charity called a mitzvah in general? Without specifying what it means for charity? The Baal Tanya says something scary. He says that with every mitzvah we do, we raise the sparks associated with that mitzvah. Putting tefillin on the hand, you raise your physical, fleshly hand to the Holy One, blessed be He. Putting tefillin on the head, you raise

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