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“Let me now cross and see the good Land that
is on the other side of the Jordan, this good
mountain and the Lebanon” 3
(Devarim 3:25)
The word (I implored) has the same gematria as the word
(song): 515. Moshe offered 515 songs to Hashem. Why did he sing to
Hashem before his entreaties were fulfilled? Don’t people usually sing
after they receive what they requested?
Why did Moshe implore Hashem to be allowed to fulfill the land-related Why did Hashem punish Bnei Yisrael so harshly for the sin of the spies?
mitzvot? Merely learning about mitzvot is considered fulfilling them. After all, they spoke only about an inanimate object.
Why, then, didn’t Moshe suffice with studying these mitzvot? And why Lashon hara concerning the Land indicated a deficiency in the level of
did Hashem halt him in the middle of his prayer? gratitude of the spies, who eventually spoke ill of Hashem Himself.
The phrase “Then Moshe and the Children of Israel chose to sing” Hashem commands us to feel gratitude to those who do kindnesses
contains an allusion to techiyat hameitim. Hashem stopped Moshe from with us, primarily, our parents. This will accustom us in this good trait,
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