Shnayim Yomi - Emor - Shishi - #6- Rabbi Meir Gavriel Elbaz

[Music] The sixth aliyah the Torah continues finishes up the with the final holiday of the in the beginning of points out an interesting thought that if suka was supposed to remind us of the that we dwelled in when we left. We left in. So why is it that the Torah commands us to observe which is the fall and famously he says that were we to dwell in Sukkot during the spring when it's you know nice weather outside and people would be doing that anyway it wouldn't be recognizable that we're doing it for mitzvah we would just possibly be doing it for our own convenience and comfort. That's why commanded us know even though we left is to be celebrated in in the fall to show that the mitzvot that we do are not out of convenience and not because we enjoy them even though they may be enjoyable teach us were not given for enjoyment. You may enjoy doing them which is a great thing. The discusses in the but that's not what they were given for the mitzvot were given to fulfill the commands and the edicts the orders of a because the king and we follow orders. That's what we show to ourselves and our and our children. We don't do for convenience. We do them as a it's our honor and privilege to fulfill the mitzvah of just because he said so [Music]