Insights from Toras Reb Levi Yitzchok, a weekly class based on the teachings of Harav Levi Yitzchak Schneerson, chief rabbi of the city of Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, during the bloody Bolshevik revolution and the subsequent Communist oppression and father of the Rebbe.
The shiur is presented by Rabbi Dovid Dubov, Director of Chabad of Mercer County in Princeton, New Jersey, and author of Yalkut Levi Yitzchok, an anthology of commentaries collected from the works of Harav Levi Yitzchak, of blessed memory.
Organized by Irguntorah.org and aired on community news service COLlive.com.
Parshas Eikev:
Serving [Hashem] with all your heart and soul
(11:13)
Which is the service of God that is performed in the heart? You must say that this is referring to prayer
(Talmud Taanit 2a).
Ulla said: by the AMIDA Prayer – one has to bow, Until he can see a (small coin, called) issar, on the ground before him opposite his heart (Rav Hai Gaon)
(Talmud Brochios 28b)
Questions;
A) Why did Ulah choose specifically the coin Isser – איסר?
B) Why did Ulah say “Opposite of HEART״, Ulah could of said “Opposite of Chest” ect?
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