Why does Moshe use Hashem's names that mean both Din and Rachum in his tefilla?
He was asking Hashem to use mercy in his judgement.
What are the Asei and Lo Sasei from "Rak Hishamer Lecha"?
Asei=Tell your children about what happened at Har Sinai Lo Sasei=Don't forget what happened at Har Sinai
What are the 2 opinions of what "MiSham" is reffering to?
1. From Galus, we can always call out o Hashem even without the Beis Hamikdash. 2. From spiritual/personal darkness
What is a Kohein's advantage with his avodah?
It is Lishma, there isn't any personal gain/honor.
What words of the Passuk are a source for takinng care of yourself?
ונשמרתם מאוד נפשותכם
What is the sigificance of using the word "V'noshantem" instead of "V'zakantem"?
The gimatria is 852 and Hashem said he would have Bnei Yisrael in Eretz Yisrael for 852 years, but exiled them early so they wouldnt be destroyed.
How does 'Es yadcha' connect to Moshe's Tefila?
Hashem's right hand is open to everyone!
On which words did we learn the mashal with the king sending a letter to the jews to daven for rain for everyone?
אשר קרבים אליו...בכל קראנו אליו
How is Mitzrayim compared to a כור?
We had to go through Mitzrayim to purify ourselves in order to get the Torah like smashing gold to purify it.
Why did Hashem Himself have to give us the Torah and not Moshe? (Ramban)
Then, any Navi could just say Hashem told them the opposite and doubt will enter the hearts of Bnei Yisrael.
What is the first paragraph of the ramban's hakdama about
It is the introduction and it talks about how Devarim is also called Mishna Torah and about how Moshe didn't say anything about the Kohanim's avodah.
What does the Kli Yakar say on "BeEis Hahei"? What time and why does it matter?
After conquering Eretz Sichon V'Og. Moshe thought he couldn't enter Eretz Yisrael because the Chilul Hashem at Mei Miriva. Now, held up the sun, made up for it.
What is the problem with Rashi's answer that "Rav Lach" is Hashem telling Moshe He is the Rav?
It should have said "Rav Ani".
How should Moshe strengthen Yehoshua? (Rashi)
With words
What does 'Bamidbar' mean? Weren't Bnei Yisrael in Arvos Moav?
It is a hint to the aveira that they did in the Midbar when they said, "If only we could have died..."
Why did Moshe designate Arei Miklat now?
A mitzvah came to him as an oppurtunity so he grabbed it. We should also grab any Mitzvah that comes our way.
In the topic of Prah Adumah, it says the nations will laugh at the Chukim. Now, it says they will be amazed. Why?
Once they see the result that whatever we are doing is working because we can't be destroyed, they will be amazed by them even if they don't understand them.
How many times did Moshe say "Leimor" that Hashem should let him know if He says yes or no?
3
Perek Daled starts off with the word, 'V'ata' and now. Now what?
Now that Bnei Yisrael remembered Baal Peor in the last Passuk, they shouldn't return to their bad ways.
What Middah is 'Chazeiros" reffering to? (Ohr HaCahaim)
You should set aside a courtyard for Hashem like Yakov Avinu did.
What are the 2 explanations of "Rav loch"?
1. Moshe had enough Schar
What is Yehoshua commanded to do in order that Bnei Yisrael will win their wars?
He must pass before them in order for them tom be successful.
What does Rashi say that 'Vedi Zahav' means? What is it a hint for?
It is a hint that Bnei Yisrael did Cheit Haeigel and it was wrong.
What is the difference between a Mitzvah and a Geder?
A Mitzvah is straight from the Torah while a Geder is from the Chachamim and is a safeguard for the Mitzvos.
What happened to Moshe's Tefillos? Where are they today?
The yearning for Eretz Yisrael in embedded in us today.
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