Torah.org Rabbi Zweig on the Parsha - Growing Appreciation
Torah.org Rabbi Zweig on the Parsha - Growing Appreciation Rabbi Zweig on the Parsha By Rabbi Yochanan Zweig To Dedicate an Article click here Parshas Tzav Growing Appreciation “If he shall offer it for a thanksgiving-offering…” (7:12) The Midrash relates that in the World to Come, the only type of sacrifice which will still be functioning will be the Korban Todah, the thanksgiving offering. 1 What is unique about the Korban Todah that allows it to function in the World to Come? Furthermore, why will all of the other sacrifices be invalidated in the future? The Midrash teaches us that all of the sacrifices are brought in order to atone for sins, with the exception being the Korban Todah which is brought to thank Hashem for some miraculous event that has transpired. 2 All of the other sacrifices are brought to repair a relationship damaged by sin. In the World to Come, si