Vayikra – From Each According to His Ability
The Parsha Podcast - With Rabbi Yaakov Wolbe
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The Tora Is Giving Priority to the Poor.
When there's a poor person who has very little, but nevertheless commits to offer something to god, i consider it as if they offered their soul to me. And no one else has that distinction. So again, we see that the tora is giving prominence to the impoverished. Don't think that your gift that you're offering is useless, it's unimportant. Oh no. God values it as if you had given your soul. It looks muckh more substantial than what other people are bringing. That's idea in our partia, as compensation for a paltry offering relative to what other people were giving.
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