Insights from Toras Reb Levi Yitzchok, a weekly class based on the teachings of Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, chief rabbi of the city of Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, during the bloody Bolshevik revolution and the subsequent Communist oppression and father of the Rebbe.
The shiur is presented by Rabbi Dovid Dubov, Director of Chabad of Mercer County in Princeton, New Jersey, and author of Yalkut Levi Yitzchok, an anthology of commentaries collected from the works of Harav Levi Yitzchak, of blessed memory.
Organized by Irguntorah.org and aired on community news service COLlive.com.
Parshas Lech Lecha
וילך אברם כאשר דבר אליו יהוה וילך אתו לוט ואברם בן חמש שנים ושבעים שנה בצאתו מחרן
“Abram went forth as the LORD had commanded him, and Lot went with him. Abram was seventy-five years old when he left Haran.”
ויהי אומן את הדסה היא אסתר.
רַבָּנָן אַמְרֵי בַּת שִׁבְעִים וַחֲמִשָּׁה, רַבִּי
בֶּרֶכְיָה בְּשֵׁם רַבָּנָן דְּתַמָּן אָמַר, אָמַר הַקָּדוֹשׁ בָּרוּךְ הוּא לְאַבְרָהָם אַתָּה יָצָאתָ מִבֵּית אָבִיךָ בֶּן *שִׁבְעִים וַחֲמִשָׁה שָׁנִים, חַיֶּיךָ אַף גּוֹאֵל שֶׁאֲנִי מַעֲמִיד מִמְּךָ יִהְיֶה בֶּן שִׁבְעִים וַחֲמִשָּׁה שָׁנִים כְּמִנְיַן הֲדַסָּה.
Question:
A) What is the specific connection of Avrohom & Haman?
B) Where do we see in the Migilah a hint to the number 75?
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Podcast – audio:
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0bFdRlVM1hravC6LenLjcR?si=0JB0i0ftTQ6HVx4kn2FYeA&dl_branch=1
