Rabbi Mordechai Becher’s VLog - You Think You Are Doing a Mitzvah??! - Parshat Vayikra 5780

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

[Music] we are beginning the book of ie Kragh this week the book of I Iike the philosophy of Leviticus deals with begins with the laws of the core Bonners the sacrifices the offerings that were brought in the temple in Yerushalayim and in the Mishkan in the tabernacle in the desert and one of the laws which is the desert and one of the laws which is very very beginning is that a person has to be someone who has regretted their sin in order to bring a sin offering the person cannot be someone who is embedded and continuously doing a sin and bringing the sin offering at the same time it just doesn't work that way bringing a sin offering praying giving charity etc when you are still doing that which is wrong is not acceptable for example also if a person does a for example also if a person does a mitzvah but they do the mitzvot the cut that through doing a sin you steal branches to put on your suka you're not fulfilling the commandment what we call it to Ava it's an abomination the same is true if you are studying with your live Russa and hence spreading the virus your Torah learning is useless if you are if you are doubling in a minion you're praying with a quorum and you think wow this is great I'm praying with

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1. 0:00[Music] we are beginning the book of ie Kragh this week the book of I Iike…
2. 0:32the desert and one of the laws which is very very beginning is that a person…
3. 1:03for example also if a person does a mitzvah but they do the mitzvot the cut…
4. 1:33think wow this is great I'm praying with the community but at the same time by…
5. 2:05in mind folks doing a mitzvah doesn't automatically mean that you can ignore every other consideration…
6. 2:36mitzvot you are protected because on the country you're actually not doing a mitzvah you are…
7. 3:09misguided understanding some people's ignorance some people's maybe stupidity but people ignoring the guidelines of health…
8. 3:40fulfilling the mitzvot of living through the Torah will bring life to ourselves and to the…

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