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Parshat Kedoshim: A Stumbling Block Before the Blind-פרשה קדושים

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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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  1. 0:07In the portion of Kedoshim, the Torah tells us "Lifnei iver lo titein michshol." Before a…
  2. 1:11that is not appropriate for him. And therefore, do not say to this person, "Sell your…
  3. 2:13understand what he said up until now. What is the example Rashi gives? You should know,…
  4. 3:16Torah in general is very careful about every detail. Every word in Torah, even every letter…
  5. 4:20no light, so you're basically blind and you don't see the hole in the ground and…
  6. 5:52items on it and go from door to door and sell it. He would be much…
  7. 6:55that is inappropriate for him because you're going to manipulate him and buy the field from…
  8. 7:56in this pasuk that the word michshol, the word stumbling block, is missing the letter vav.…
  9. 8:57but it's not a complete stumbling block. Furthermore, Rashi is telling us here how to give…
  10. 9:59the advice, you shouldn't be giving that advice. Only when the verb is missing, when there…

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