Why would the Torah care about the timing of animal sacrifices? Join us as we uncover how a single verse in Parshas Emor about not slaughtering a mother and child on the same day reveals God's blueprint for developing compassion. Drawing from Rabbi Portowicz's insights, we'll explore how this mitzvah isn't merely a ritual technicality but a divine tool designed to refine our character, instill mercy in our hearts, and ensure we treat all of creation—and especially each other—with profound sensitivity.

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