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by TheaGood
on 22/8/16
And the ordinances that you shall teach them and they shall perform in the Land that I give them, to possess it.

DEUTERONOMY (5:27)
וְהַמִּשְׁפָּטִים אֲשֶׁר תְּלַמְּדֵם וְעָשׂוּ בָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אָנֹכִי נֹתֵן לָהֶם לְרִשְׁתָּהּ

דברים ה:כז

ve-ha-meesh-pah-TEEM ah-SHARE te-lam-DAME ve-ah-SOO ba-AH-retz ah-SHARE ah-noe-KHEE noe-TANE la-HEM le-reesh-TA

Today’s Israel Inspiration

Prime Minister Netanyahu is in China this week, and his youngest son Avner, a 12th grader, came along for the trip. As the Netanyahu’s toured a Jewish site there, Avner slipped into a small synagogue, and asked the rabbi to borrow “tefillin” as he hadn’t yet prayed. Among those looking on was a Chinese official, intrigued by what the young Netanyahu was doing. After Avner finished, the man approached him and asked politely what he had just wrapped around his arm. Avner explained the ritual and ended by saying, “It reminds us daily of who we stand before.

Rabbi Tuly Weisz