﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS Genrated: Sat, 04 Apr 2026 03:48:58 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:ev="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/event/"><channel><title>Mussaria.org - AHAVCH</title><link>https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ctl/RSS/mid/381/ev/1/CategoryID/21/CategoryName/AHAVCH</link><atom:link href="https://mussaria.org:443/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ctl/RSS/mid/381/ev/1/CategoryID/21/CategoryName/AHAVCH" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><description>RSS document</description><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 1:27  image — GEN99  The commentators take the statement to refe...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113057/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen99-the-commentators-take-the-statement-to-refe</link><description><![CDATA[GEN99  The commentators take the statement to refer to God’s attributes. He gave His creatures the power to emulate His  middoth ; to do good and to act with kindness towards their fellow men, as ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:01:22 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113057/genesis-chapter-1-verse-27-image-gen99-the-commentators-take-the-statement-to-refe</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113057]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 3:21  clothed   — GEN440  Chazal have exhorted us mostly keenly to o...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113414/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen440-chazal-have-exhorted-us-mostly-keenly-to-o</link><description><![CDATA[GEN440  Chazal have exhorted us mostly keenly to observe this mitzvah [ gemiluth chesed –  acts of kindness].  They have declared  Sotah 14a : “What is the meaning of  Deuteronomy 13:5  ‘You shall ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:07:19 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113414/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen440-chazal-have-exhorted-us-mostly-keenly-to-o</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113414]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 3:21  clothed   — GEN441  Rabbi Simlai explained <i>Sotah 14a</i> “T...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113415/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen441-rabbi-simlai-explained-isotah-14ai-t</link><description><![CDATA[GEN441  Rabbi Simlai explained  Sotah 14a  “The Torah begins with an act of kindness ( gemiluth chesed ) and ends with an act of kindness (burying Moses  Deuteronomy 34:6 ).”  Here,  Chazal  [our ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:07:20 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113415/genesis-chapter-3-verse-21-clothed%c2%a0-gen441-rabbi-simlai-explained-isotah-14ai-t</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113415]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 9:23  covered — GEN744  They were not obliged to show this respect...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113717/genesis-chapter-9-verse-23-covered-gen744-they-were-not-obliged-to-show-this-respect</link><description><![CDATA[GEN744  They were not obliged to show this respect; this act is not one of the seven mitzvoth of  Benei Noach .  The sons acted out of chesed.  The Torah further quotes the blessing, given by Noah to ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:12:22 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113717/genesis-chapter-9-verse-23-covered-gen744-they-were-not-obliged-to-show-this-respect</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113717]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 12:5  acquired — GEN778  [Regarding] the poor in intelligence – the...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113753/genesis-chapter-12-verse-5-acquired-gen778-regarding-the-poor-in-intelligence-the</link><description><![CDATA[GEN778  [Regarding] the poor in intelligence – the person who has no Torah education – the more fortunate person should consider ways to attract him to the Torah.  This is certainly of paramount ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:12:58 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113753/genesis-chapter-12-verse-5-acquired-gen778-regarding-the-poor-in-intelligence-the</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113753]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  charity — GEN963  We shall return to the subject of <i>gimil...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113936/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-charity-gen963-we-shall-return-to-the-subject-of-igimil</link><description><![CDATA[GEN963  We shall return to the subject of  gimiluth chesed , acts of benevolence.   … Suppose two people were to approach you and offer you an opportunity to invest in real estate.   Both assured you ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:01 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113936/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-charity-gen963-we-shall-return-to-the-subject-of-igimil</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113936]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 18:19  charity — GEN964  Why did our forefathers earn the right to ...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113937/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-charity-gen964-why-did-our-forefathers-earn-the-right-to</link><description><![CDATA[GEN964  Why did our forefathers earn the right to this world, to the Messianic era, and to the world to come? – because they habituated themselves to giving charity.   Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:16:02 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/113937/genesis-chapter-18-verse-19-charity-gen964-why-did-our-forefathers-earn-the-right-to</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-113937]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 20:13  say — GEN1094  If one is able, by word of mouth, to prev...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114069/genesis-chapter-20-verse-13-say-gen1094-if-one-is-able-by-word-of-mouth-to-prev</link><description><![CDATA[GEN1094  If one is able, by word of mouth, to prevent harm befalling another, this also constitutes  chesed .  An instance of this would be if, by chance, someone happened to meet a group of ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:18:14 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114069/genesis-chapter-20-verse-13-say-gen1094-if-one-is-able-by-word-of-mouth-to-prev</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-114069]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 21:33  planted — GEN1119  [This was an act of Chesed].&nbsp;&nbsp;A...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114094/genesis-chapter-21-verse-33-planted-gen1119-this-was-an-act-of-chesednbspnbspa</link><description><![CDATA[GEN1119  [This was an act of Chesed].  AHAVCH 23]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:18:39 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114094/genesis-chapter-21-verse-33-planted-gen1119-this-was-an-act-of-chesednbspnbspa</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-114094]]></dc:identifier></item><item><dc:creator><![CDATA[Art Levine]]></dc:creator><title><![CDATA[GENESIS | 21:33  tamarisk — GEN1120  <i>Avoth de R. Nathan</i> (Chap 7) adds t...]]></title><link>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114095/genesis-chapter-21-verse-33-tamarisk-gen1120-iavoth-de-r-nathani-chap-7-adds-t</link><description><![CDATA[GEN1120   Avoth de R. Nathan  (Chap 7) adds that he built large mansions by the wayside and left provisions there for the sake of passersby (see  Sotah 10a ).   How worthy would it be for man to ...]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2021 00:18:40 GMT</pubDate><guid>https://mussaria.org/Excerpts-Browser-OLD/ArtMID/381/ArticleID/114095/genesis-chapter-21-verse-33-tamarisk-gen1120-iavoth-de-r-nathani-chap-7-adds-t</guid><dc:identifier><![CDATA[8d1a1146-4c3c-497f-8f20-6ee5a8e46218-114095]]></dc:identifier></item></channel></rss>