Ein Yaakov – Lesson 020a – Pesachim – Page 119 – Yuma – Why Dovid HaMelech Will Accept the Kos Shel Bracha of Moshiach; Focus When Wearing Tefilin

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Ein Yaakov, Pesachim 119 – Yuma. Speaker: Rabbi Zvi Aryeh Rosenfeld ז”ל.
00:00 – Avraham Avinu, Yitzchak Avinu, Yaakov Avinu and Moshe Rabbeinu will each decline the Kos Shel Bracha in the time of Moshiach. Dovid Hamelech will accept the Kos Shel Bracha.
04:41 – The midrash describes a tunnel from the grave site of Moshe Rabbeinu to Kever HaMachpeleh, the grave site of the Avos in Eretz Yisrael.
06:22 – Four reasons why Dovid HaMelech accepted the honor of Kos Shel Bracha.
09:07 – The Zohar HaKadosh brings that the letters אדם – man – stand for Adam, Dovid, Moshiach.
17:35 – Kos is begematria Elokim.
18:58 – The merit of silence, except for speaking words of Torah.
21:41 – A man must always be conscious of the tefilin when he wears them. This is similar to the commandment given to the Kohen Gadol when he is wearing the tzitz – head adornment engraved with Hashem’s Name.
24:24 – Comparison of Am Yisrael during the First vs. the Second Beis HaMikdash.
27:18 – Rabbi Yochanan ben Torta – “Son of an Ox” – a story from the Gemara about the origin of his unusual name.
31:14 – Rabbi Shimon Reish Lakish and Rabba Bar Chana.
33:56 – The importance of simcha – joy. The Arizal told his students that the reason he was able to reach spiritual heights was his performance of mitzvos with joy.
34:42 – A man should not travel from his home.