Rabbi Yitzchok Minkowicz Weekly Torah Lesson Parsha Vayakhel-Pekudei

welcome to this week's Torah lesson this week's Torah portion is partially the question of the week is what is the most important item in the temple so in this week's Torah portion passions by Jacobi we learn about all the different gifts that were brought to build the mishkan and to set it up properly so Deborah asks a simple question was telling the Jewish people what had to be done so we find unique the Torah portions kovayaka they gathered them and notorious us clearly is for all the whole Community why is the Torah telling us that and whoever explains because here we're building the mishkan we're building a tabernacle for Hashem in order to build the Tabernacle what's important is the people have to show up show up not just physically intellectually emotionally with their thought with their speech and they have to be focused they have to be engaged so the first job that moisture right now did was by jacquel moisture moisture has a gather as kaladas the whole Community not only physically but engage them in their mind engage them in their heart engage them in their being they should be excited about the mishkan the migdush so the first thing that Torah tells us about the important thing is to make sure people are there people are engaged and people are involved so the answer the question what is the most important thing in building the mishkan the most important thing is that we're engaged intellectually emotionally excited about it that is ultimately the most important ingredient and after that everything else will follow automatically thanks so much for joining us for our weekly tour lesson this week's Torah lesson is dedicated to memory of Barack yosefully Sarah May their souls be elevated by the Torah we're studying in their memory for more information please see our website.org have a great and blessed week