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When we left Egypt, we went from being slaves to being free. But, we are now slaves again - to Hashem! So what's the difference? Chasam Sofer in the beginning of parshas Bechukosai says that the last of the berachos mentioned for following the Torah is 'voeshbor motos ulc...

Excerpts taken from an article at www.jewishsexuality.com The Torah portion this week, Bechukotai, is known as the portion of rebuke. The portion begins with G-d's promise that if the Jews observe the commandments of the Torah, prosperity, blessing, and peace will befall...

"V'im beheimah asher yakrivu mimena korban laShem kol asher yitein mimenu laShem yiyeh kodesh (27:9) And if an animal which you will bring from it a sacrifice for Hashem, whatever he shall give from it to Hashem will be holy." If someone who is led by his animalistic desi...