2025 Parashat Vayakhel - The secret of Miriam's Well (Zera Shimshon)

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

Welcome everybody to our weekly show on the parashah with the parish of the Zera Shimshon. We are on parashat Vayakhel we're going to do the Rosh Vov the sixth derush of the Zera Shimshon tonight. May the merit of the Zera Shimshon be a melitz yosher for all those boys and girls that are single that listen to the shiur should be able to get married be ezrat Hashem bekarov u'vizmano and also those that want children and also those that want children should give them zera kayama be ezrat Hashem bekarov and it should be a zechut for the release of the hostages bekarov mamash amen ken yehi ratzon speedily in our days. So um Parashat Vayakhel begins with the building of the utensils in the Mishkan. The raising of the funds as always it's always been like this right? So don't be like oh they're building another shul like oh they're building another shul they're doing another It's in the Torah. literally Hashem said that you're going to make me a mikdash and here are the things that are going to be in that mikdash there's a menorah there's a shulchan there's a da da and last week Moshe Rabbeinu collected all the funds for it from the Jews. It's not going to be built or if Hakadosh Baruch Hu wants to build a Beit Knesset a Beit Hamikdash or whatever it is poof like that it's done. The point is that everybody has to join in and everyone has to do it because

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1. 0:00Welcome everybody to our weekly show on the parashah with the parish of the Zera Shimshon.…
2. 4:02I don't There was a lot of Hochma in it. It wasn't just a easy task.…
3. 8:09the grandson of Hur to construct the Mishkan over there Hashem showed This is a little…
4. 12:25Okay. So, now if you want to tell me that Moshe Rabbeinu was bringing this up…
5. 16:28this leadership role a little too seriously in the wrong way. Like, you know, "Why am…
6. 20:38you're not letting me do my mitzvah. And he ends up actually giving a lot of…
7. 24:42Um no. Millions of people didn't kill him, but unfortunately, what happens with Am Yisrael is…
8. 28:52midbar. They are still in come out of Mitzrayim and it was Miriam that did so…
9. 32:59Halakhic codifier. A lot of the Halakhot that we have about Tefillah come from the Ariza.…
10. 37:04the Ari Zal. However, his mind couldn't grasp the things that the Ari Zal Kadosh was…

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