Torah.org By Rabbi Yissocher - We Are All "Survivors"
Torah.org By Rabbi Yissocher - We Are All "Survivors" Rav Frand By Rabbi Yissocher Frand To Dedicate an Article click here Parshas Shemini We Are All "Survivors" These divrei Torah were adapted from the hashkafa portion of Rabbi Yissocher Frand’s Commuter Chavrusah Tapes on the weekly portion: #1287 – Oops! I Spoke After Netilas Yadayim – Now What? Good Shabbos! Parshas Shemini contains a most unfortunate incident (at the beginning of the tenth perek ). It is an incredible story. As the Mishkan was being dedicated, the inaugural korbonos were being offered on Rosh Chodesh Nissan. Then Aharon’s two eldest sons – Nadav and Avihu – brought a “foreign fire” and they were struck down from Heaven, then and there in the Mishkan . Following this incident, the pasuk records: “And Moshe spoke to Aharon, and to Elazar and to Isamar, his sons that remained ( hanosarim )…” (Vayikra 10:12). Rash