Sicha Discourse

This weeks Torah portion we speak about the first seven of the 10 plagues. That brought down Egypt. 

Some of the sages say that each plague was made up of four plagues for a total of 40 plagues, and some say that each plague was made up of five plagues, which would bring a total to 50 plagues what’s the logic behind this argument? 

and whats the take away.

‏ר׳ אליעזר אמר כל מכה של ארבע ורבי עקיבא אמר כל מכה של חמש וכו׳

This weeks Torah portion we speak about the first seven of the 10 plagues. That brought down Egypt. 

Some of the sages say that each plague was made up of four plagues for a total of 40 plagues, and some say that each plague was made up of five plagues, which would bring a total to 50 plagues what’s the logic behind this argument? 

and whats the take away.

‏ר׳ אליעזר אמר כל מכה של ארבע ורבי עקיבא אמר כל מכה של חמש וכו׳

Chelek 16, Vaera 5 - Rabbi Shalom Moshe Paltiel

Chelek 16, Vaera 5 - Rabbi Boruch Kaplan - Insight

What is the significance if somebody passes away on a Saturday night?

And if someone passes away Saturday night, do we look for connections to the past weeks, tour portion, or the upcoming weeks Torah portion. ?

What is the significance if somebody passes away on a Saturday night?

And if someone passes away Saturday night.

the connection to the alter Rebbe

Yocheved & Miriam blessed with establishing 'households' of Levi/Kohen and royalty

Chelek 16, Shemos 24 Teves - Rabbi Shalom Moshe Paltiel

Chelek 16, Shemos 24 Teves - Rabbi Boruch Kaplan - Insight

Yaakov wanted to reveal Mashiach's coming. Hashem wanted it to remain concealed.