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הרב ברוך רוזנבלום - שבת זכור תשפ״ו !! - שיעור מיוחד לחג הפורים - שיעור בני ברק

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Rabbi Baruch Rosenblum

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Our God, King of the universe, by Whose word all things exist. Amen. The portion we will read, God willing, this Sabbath, Parashat Tetzaveh, 5785, we dedicate this lesson to the healing of my teacher and mentor: Rabbi Shlomir ben Eliza, Avraham Yaakov Eliezer ben Zelda, Meir Bar Kochva ben Esther, Alka Devorah Shendel bat Tka, and Yaakov ben Bidur. And, in memory of the souls of Michael ben Eliza, and Miriam bat Tzipora. I apologize for my muddled speech; it’s part of the "Venahafochu "(the world turned upside down), so my sounds are a bit switched around, God willing. But with God's help, we will try to speak a bit more slowly. Before the lesson, someone said to me: It's good that you speak like this, you aren't shouting, thank God. So, let’s speak a little, God willing, about the matters of Purim, and explain several things on the subject of Purim. The coming Sabbath, Parashat Tetzaveh, is the portion that deals with the garments of the High Priest and the ordinary priests. Beyond that, we have the Maftir verses we will read from Parashat Ki Tetzei: "Remember what Amalek did to you on your journey, after you left Egypt." First and foremost, everyone knows that when an event occurs during the week, it is connected to the Sabbath that precedes it. And since this Sabbath we will read , God willing, about the priestly garments, there must be a connection between the theme of Purim, the Scroll of Esther, and the priestly garments. The question is: what is the connection ? What does the Gemara in the Megillah say? The Gemara says that when Ahasuerus made a feast in the third year of his reign, what was Ahasuerus's madness in throwing a feast in the third year of his reign? And what was

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