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Welcome! Today we delve into the profound moment at Mount Sinai when God spoke to the people, delivering commandments with a voice of unmatched power. This voice, described as a continuous sound without pause, emphasizes the divine’s strength and presence. The people, overwhelmed by the experience and fearing for their lives, requested Moses to be their mediator, highlighting their desire for connection yet fear of direct engagement with the divine.
Moses, in a moment of vulnerability, reflects on their hesitation to approach God, revealing that true strength comes from a heart eager to connect with the Almighty. God acknowledges their request and affirms their desire for reverence and instruction. This exchange underscores the importance of passing down teachings to future generations, as evidenced by the emphasis on teaching children. In essence, the Torah’s wisdom is intended to flourish across generations, ensuring that the values of faith and obedience endure.
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