Venue: Nofei HaShemesh Nofei HaShemesh

Parsha:

Yitro 

References: Shabbat: 88a ,  Zevachim: 116a ,  Tur : Orach Chaim 139 ,  Meiri: Hakdama Lshas  

Description

a. The dispute between the Rambam and B"Hag about the mitzvah of belief in Hashem.<br> b. Rabbi Jacob J. Schacter on why Yisro merited to have the parsha named after him.<br> c. The Ohr Hachaim on Shamoa Tishme'u: The double kabalas hatorah.<br> d. Rav Yaacov Kaminetsky on Ko Somar: Moshe's words come straight from Hashem.<br> e. The GR"A on the two readings of Lo Tirtzach: Two types of murder regarding being a posek.<br> f. The Meiri on the parallels between the two halves of the aseres hadibros.<br> g. Rav Meir Shapiro's understanding of the gemara Zevachim 116a about the reaction of the nations of the world to kabalas hatorah, and Bilam's statements.