Torah Daily: Daily Doses of Divine Guidance on the Parsha

Understanding the Humility of Moses and Lessons from the Torah

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Welcome to today's podcast. The Jewish people approached Moses with a craving for meat, asking, "Where's the beef?" In response, God brought quails from the sea, and the people gathered them all day and night. However, God's anger was kindled against them for their complaints.
Moses, known for his unparalleled humility, understood the balance between his God-given talents and his own efforts. This humility set him apart, recognizing that another person might have simply woken up an hour earlier to achieve the same.
At Mount Sinai, Aaron and Moses were instructed by divine communication to separate from their wives, but eventually, everyone was told to return to their normal lives. Unfortunately, Aaron and Miriam faced God's displeasure when Miriam was struck with leprosy for speaking against Moses. God reminded Moses that if her father had publicly shamed her, she would hide for seven days. Therefore, Miriam was to be isolated for the same duration, ensuring the punishment was no more severe than the offense.
This podcast was produced and sponsored by Daniel Aharonoff.