Can Holy People and Places Become Corrupt? - Parsha Eikev - By Rabbi YY Jacobson

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[Music] good evening and welcome to all tonight we will explore together a very strange episode which is recorded in the Midrash as you know the Midrash is a compilation of the oral traditions commentary on the Torah on the Bible now here is a Meldrick on the portion of a curve which focuses on a verse in Deuteronomy the portion of a curve please open your curriculums there's a PDF right below the video source number one the Torah says vehicle he shall love you Bay Rafa clay shall bless you here better he shall multiply you obey reprieve it naca he shall bless the fruit of the you of the of your womb and then a few words later the Torah continues la yeaa baja a carver a carro OBM taaha there will not be found among you a barren man or a barren woman who was infertile nor in your animals this is the great blessings that Moses pours upon the Jewish people if they will follow the Covenant they will be blessed in all of these ways now the Midrash it seems was disturbed by the redundancy of the verse ones the Torah already blessed you obey reprieve it nasaw that the fruit of your womb shall be blessed that apparently means that you shall reproduce and in a healthy way why then the redundancy Lavaca Vaccaro of MTAC so there should be no man or male no man or woman who is barren nor among the animals this is apparently what prompts the Madras to seek a deeper interpretation in this final blessing what is the interpretation source number to Madras raba portion of a curve parsha gimel Pisgah for section 3 Americanism rabbi unison explained law yeeah Baha occur vicara min Hakuba you shall not have among you a barren man or woman barren from achiever from a response from adequate

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