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sexta-feira, 31 de julho de 2026

"O Foco na Alegria da Satisfação" + "Quanto Vale um Coração De Ouro?" ----------> Porção Semanal: EKEV (01 de agosto)

 

Meór HaShabat Semanal 

Perspectivas para a Vida, Ideias para o Crescimento Pessoal

 

 

 

        

 

 

     Bom dia, !

 

      Eis as novidades desta edição do Meor Hashabat Semanal:

 

   -   O Foco na Alegria da Satisfação 

   -  Quanto Vale um Coração De Ouro?

   -  O Que D'us Quer De Nós? 

                                                                                                                                                   

Horário de Acender Velas de SHABAT  (31 de julho):

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Shabat Shalom! !

  

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Esta edição é dedicada em memória de  RABINO KALMAN MOSHE ben REUVEN AVIGDOR, HARAV ELIEZER SAID BEN-DAVID ben MONAVAR, SARA BAT MORDEHAI, MORDEHAI BEN MOSHE  Z"L, HARAV MENAHEM MENDEL BEN HARAV YEHUDA YEHIELZ”TL, REBE DE KALIV, e RABINO AZRIEL TAUBER BEN AHARON Z"TL  e senhora Yafa bat Shoshana

 e à pronta recuperação de Zeev ben Daha, Rebe Moshe ben Reizel (Rebe de Kaliv) e Pessach Yossef ben Hinda (Rav Pessach Krohn)


 


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בס״ד


⚙️ The Mechanics of Mitzvot and the Soul


👑 The Soul's Pure Origin


  • The soul naturally inherently knows and loves HaShem because it is a Divine spark. However, being housed within a physical body creates a barrier of material coarseness that conceals this inner light.


🧰 The Role of Mitzvot


  • The 613 commandments act as a protective barrier and a refining process. They guard the soul from the coarsening influence of the physical world and keep its pristine clarity intact.


🧺 The Parable of the Royal Garments (Shabbat 152b)


  • A king gave royal garments to his servants. The wise stored them safely to keep them clean, while the foolish wore them during daily labor, getting them soiled. When the king called for their return, the wise returned spotless garments, whereas the foolish returned dirty ones.


  • The Takeaway: HaShem entrusts us with a pure soul. Mitzvah observance ensures we return it unblemished, avoiding the painful purification process required for a soiled soul before entering Gan Eden.

💡 The Ultimate Purpose


By keeping the 613 mitzvot, you remove the physical blockages obscuring your soul. Once those barriers are cleared, the soul naturally reverts to its original, unhindered state—which is deep, instinctual love for the Creator.

"To love HaShem" is therefore the overarching objective of creation, and the mitzvot are the essential tools given to achieve it.

(Based on the writings of Rav Yerucham Levovtiz)




May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing.

R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara

Meira Leah bas Michael

Basha Elka bas Moshe HaCohen

Devorah bas Moshe

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Yisrael ben HaRav HaGaon Zev Wolf

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Moshe ben HaRav HaGaon Yacov

Moshe Fisher

HaRav HaGaon Daniel Zvi ben Avraham Chanuch

HaRav HaGaon BZF

HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak

HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim

R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl




Refuah Shleimah

Yochanon Baruch ben Fruma Ettta

Zivia bas Raizel

Tzvi ben Chana

Avner Shimon ben Argamon

Leah Hadassah bas Michal Chana

Chava Bas Michal Chanah

Nuna bas Nuna

Yakir Efraim Ben Rachel Devora

Chaya Leah bas Sara

Chaya Shaina Chana Bas Itcha

Netanel Ilan ben Shayna Tzipora

Shmuel Ben Navat

Chanah Tauba bat Tzilah.

Daniella bat Sarah

Rise bat Faiga




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quarta-feira, 29 de julho de 2026

SF - The Tree of Life & Winning Souls

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🌳 The Tree of Life & Winning Souls

“The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who wins souls is wise.”
— Mishlei 11:30

📜 The Story

(Based on Bava Metzia 85a)


When Rabbi Yehuda HaNasi visited the former home of Rabbi Elazar (son of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai), he asked if any descendants remained. The townspeople revealed that Rabbi Elazar’s son, Yosi, was living there—but had strayed deep into a life of promiscuity.


Rabbi Yehuda sent for Yosi. Understanding that dignity can spark a holy turn, he ordained him and entrusted his education to Rabbi Shimon ben Issi ben Lakonia.


Initially, Yosi still felt pulled to his past, saying after each study session, "I’m going to town." His teacher gently challenged him:

💬 “The Sages made you a Rabbi, and still you say, 'I'm going to town'?”


Step by step, Yosi was transformed. One day, he declared with pure sincerity, "My desire has been extinguished," fully returning to the path of Torah.


💡 The Core Insight


Upon hearing of Yosi’s return, Rabbi Yehuda applied the verse from Mishlei:


  • 🍎 “The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life” — refers to Rabbi Yosi, who transformed his life.
  • 🏆 “And he who wins souls is wise” — refers to his teacher, Rabbi Shimon, who guided him with gentle dignity.


🌱 Daily Reflection

Rather than criticizing or crushing a struggling soul, a wise leader uplifts with honor and vision. Through encouragement and respect, even the most distant heart can be brought home.



בס


May the souls who left this world be remembered for a blessing.

R' Yochanon Mordecai ben Ephraim and Moras Esther Leah bas Yehudah Yoseph

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Mordecai ben Rav Moshe and Rebbitzen Mazel Malka bas Sara

Meira Leah bas Michael

Basha Elka bas Moshe HaCohen

Devorah bas Moshe

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Yisrael ben HaRav HaGaon Zev Wolf

HaRav HaGaon Rebe Moshe ben HaRav HaGaon Yacov

Moshe Fisher

HaRav HaGaon Daniel Zvi ben Avraham Chanuch

HaRav HaGaon BZF

HaRav HaGoan Yaacov Yitzchak

HaRav HaGaon Gershon Chaim

R' Maair Ben R' Yakutiel and Javayeer z"tl




Refuah Shleimah

Yochanon Baruch ben Fruma Ettta

Zivia bas Raizel

Tzvi ben Chana

Avner Shimon ben Argamon

Leah Hadassah bas Michal Chana

Chava Bas Michal Chanah

Nuna bas Nuna

Yakir Efraim Ben Rachel Devora

Chaya Leah bas Sara

Chaya Shaina Chana Bas Itcha

Netanel Ilan ben Shayna Tzipora

Shmuel Ben Navat

Chanah Tauba bat Tzilah.

Daniella bat Sarah

Rise bat Faiga




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Israel 058 429 8471


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