Toayn veNitan 5 – Hilkhos Geviyas Milveh 1 – Parshas Mishpatim – Ki Seitzei – Laws of Taking Collateral for a Loan – Clothing – Hispa’arus – Daily Blessing on Garments – Tzitzis – Tefillin – A Person’s Home Is Their Wealth – Mezuzah – Widow – Sukkah – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 15. Parshas Mishpatim. כִּ֣י הִ֤וא כְסוּת֙וֹ (כתיב כסותה) לְבַדָּ֔הּ הִ֥וא שִׂמְלָת֖וֹ לְעֹר֑וֹ – “for it is his only covering; it is his garment for his skin…” Shemos 22:26, Mishpatim). Laws of Taking Collateral for a Loan – Clothing – Hispa’arus – Daily Blessing on Garments.
06:20 – Zohar HaKodesh: Tzitzis and Tefillin are the main forms of hispa’arus that HaShem receives every day.
08:40 – HILKHOS GEVIYAS MILVEH 1. Laws of Collecting a Loan. Hilkhos Geviyas Milveh 1 is based on Likutey Moharan 69.
12:47 – Taking all of a person’s wealth as collateral is like killing them.
21:20 – Mitzvah that a lender is not permitted into the home of the borrower to collect collateral; the borrower has to bring it out. A person’s home is their wealth.
22:45 – Wealth is a blessing that depends on the merit of the wife.
23:24 – וּבְדַעַת חֲדָרִ֣ים יִמָּלְא֑וּ כָּל־ה֖וֹן יָקָ֣ר וְנָעִֽים – “With wisdom the rooms are filled with all riches, precious and pleasant” (Mishlei 24:4).
24:50 – Mezuzah. Reference to Likutey Moharan 23.
***28:20 – Laws concerning clothing taken as collateral.
30:45 – Parshas Ki Seitzei. הָשֵׁב֩ תָּשִׁ֨יב ל֤וֹ אֶת־הָֽעֲבוֹט֙ כְּב֣וֹא הַשֶּׁ֔מֶשׁ – “You shall return the security to him by sunset…” (Devarim 24:13, Ki Seitzei). Returning the borrowers clothing each day is a form of tzedakah.
32:00 – Collateral is not taken from a widow.
35:50 – Q&R – a man’s key to wealth is Chokhmah. “Respect your wives, so you may be wealthy.” A woman needs respect more than a man does.
37:10 – HALAKHA 2. Hilkhos Geviyas Milveh 2 is based on Likutey Moharan 266. Sukkah represents Daas.
20:40 – Reference to Likutey Moharan 37.
40:00 – Parshas Beshalach. לֹֽא־יָמִ֞ישׁ עַמּ֤וּד הֶֽעָנָן֙ יוֹמָ֔ם וְעַמּ֥וּד הָאֵ֖שׁ לָ֑יְלָה – “He did not move away the pillar of cloud by day or the pillar of fire at night…” (Shemos 13:22, Beshalach).
41:30 – The mitzvah of sukkah is an aspect of the Ananei haKavod – Clouds of Honor.
47:30 – NOTE: Words about this week’s parsha – VaYeitzei. When a tzaddik leaves a place, there’s a tremendous impact. This week was the yahrzeit of Rav Shimon Shapiro zal, who excelled in love for Am Yisrael, zrizus – enthusiasm – to do a mitzvah, respect for elders, and tefilah.
52:30 – Closing blessings.
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