September 9, 2023; 23 Elul, 5783
Parsha
The Torah discusses in this week’s Parsha, the covenant that was made between Hashem and Bnei Yisrael.
“To enter into the covenant of Hashem that He is concluding with you this day…” (Devarim, 29:11)
Commenting on this Passuk, the Yalkut Shimoni (Devarim, Remez 940) says, “The Holy One enacted three covenants with Bnei Yisrael. The first covenant was enacted when Bnei Yisrael left Egypt. The second covenant was enacted at Mount Sinai when they received the Torah and the third covenant is here in this week’s Parsha ....