Death, mourning, scandal— so many shocking, unsavory ingredients to birth of the moshiach. This enigma points to the mitzvah yibum, and the secret of its role both in our parsha and throughout the saga of golus-geulah. We will discover how mitzvah of yibum also inspires hope for personal geulah as we face down our own struggles.

Death, mourning, scandal— so many shocking, unsavory ingredients to birth of the moshiach. This enigma points to the mitzvah yibum, and the secret of its role both in our parsha and throughout the saga of golus-geulah. We will discover how mitzvah of yibum also inspires hope for personal geulah as we face down our own struggles.

&nbsp;Death, mourning, scandal— so many shocking, unsavory ingredients to birth of the moshiach. This enigma points to the mitzvah yibum, and the secret of its role both in our parsha and throughout the saga of golus-geulah. We will discover how mitzvah of yibum also inspires hope for personal geulah as we face down our own struggles. &nbsp;

Parshas Vayashev: Secret of the Shoe- Why the Mitzvah of Yibum Serves as the Icon of Geulah

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Rabbi Yonah Sklare is a Rosh Kollel and Magid Shiur in Baltimore, MD. He lectures at numerous local institutions, including Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary, communities across the USA and online. He received semichah and his PhD in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel Rabbinical College.&nbsp;&nbsp;
Rabbi Sklare’s refreshing ability to bring Torah to life through exploration and creativity has attracted a diverse and beloved following, from renowned talmidei chachamim to those just beginning their Torah learning journey. His work can be found at rabbisklare.com.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;

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    Rabbi Yonah Sklare is a Rosh Kollel and Magid Shiur in Baltimore, MD. He lectures at numerous local institutions, including Women’s Institute of Torah Seminary, communities across the USA and online. He received semichah and his PhD in Talmudic Law from Ner Israel Rabbinical College.   Rabbi Sklare’s refreshing ability to bring Torah to life through exploration and creativity has attracted a diverse and beloved following, from renowned talmidei chachamim to those just beginning their Torah learning journey. His work can be found at rabbisklare.com.    

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Parshas Vayashev: Secret of the Shoe- Why the Mitzvah of Yibum Serves as the Icon of Geulah

Parshas Vayashev: Secret of the Shoe- Why the Mitzvah of Yibum Serves as the Icon of Geulah