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Moshe was very desirous of entering the Land. The Midrash reveals that he prayed 515 separate prayers to petition God to revoke His ban on Moshe entering the Land. But God said no. You may not enter the Land, though He allowed Moshe to visualize the Land from atop a mountain. The dialogue between Moshe and God is featured at the beginning of our Parsha. When did this happen? Why was Moshe so insistent on entering the Land? Why did God deny his request? Taking an important place on the Jewish bookshelf is a magisterial 17th Century Kabbalistic work called Megaleh Amukos. This monumental book – which is considered one of the great Kabbalistic work – contains 252 different answers to these questions. In this podcast we share one of this magnificent approaches.
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This Parsha Podcast is dedicated in honor of my dear friends and stalwart supporters of TORCH Dov and Rikki Eisner on the occasion of the birth of a granddaughter, Eliana. On behalf of the entire Parsha Podcast family, we wish them a hearty Mazal Tov as well as to the parents Matthew and Naomi Sulzberger. May Eliana grow up to be someone who makes her parents and grandparents and the entire Jewish people – and of course the Almighty – proud!
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