{"id":50557,"date":"2022-07-29T04:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyzohar.com\/?p=50557"},"modified":"2022-07-29T04:28:31","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T02:28:31","slug":"daily-zohar-4014-balak-goliath-the-leper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?p=50557","title":{"rendered":"Daily Zohar # 4014 &#8211; Balak &#8211; Goliath lost before David hit him"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><input type=\"hidden\" bg_collapse_expand=\"69db4faccdc4b4047575392\" value=\"69db4faccdc4b4047575392\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-more-text-69db4faccdc4b4047575392\" value=\"Show DZ reading video\"><input type=\"hidden\" id=\"bg-show-less-text-69db4faccdc4b4047575392\" value=\"close view\"><button id=\"bg-showmore-action-69db4faccdc4b4047575392\" class=\"bg-showmore-plg-button bg-blue-button bg-arrow \" style=\" color:#fffff;font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal; \">Show DZ reading video<\/button><\/p><div id=\"bg-showmore-hidden-69db4faccdc4b4047575392\"><br>\n<span class=\"9GeqT3S\"><\/span><br>\n<\/div><br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/audio\/dzp-4014.mp3\">Daily Zohar 4014<\/a><br>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-21\" title=\"Daily Zohar -4014 Scanning from right to left top to bottom\" src=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/parashot\/images\/dzp-4014.gif\" alt=\"Holy Zohar text. Daily Zohar -4014\"\/>\n<p>Hebrew translation:<\/p>\n<div id=\"hebrew_trans\" class=\"zohartext\" dir=\"rtl\">385. &#1506;&#1463;&#1491; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493;&#1468; &#1492;&#1493;&#1465;&#1500;&#1456;&#1499;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;, &#1488;&#1464;&#1502;&#1463;&#1512; &#1512;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1463;&#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488;, &#1492;&#1458;&#1512;&#1461;&#1497; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468;, &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1488;&#1463;&#1495;&#1463;&#1491; &#1506;&#1464;&#1513;&#1474;&#1464;&#1512; &#1491;&#1468;&#1456;&#1489;&#1464;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1489;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1504;&#1456;&#1490;&#1464;&#1506;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1461;&#1497; &#1488;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1501;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468; &#1492;&#1461;&#1501;: &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1506;&#1458;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492; &#1494;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1511;&#1460;&#1500;&#1456;&#1500;&#1463;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1461;&#1501;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1490;&#1468;&#1460;&#1500;&#1468;&#1493;&#1468;&#1497; &#1506;&#1458;&#1512;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1490;&#1468;&#1456;&#1504;&#1461;&#1489;&#1464;&#1492;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1500;&#1464;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465;&#1503; &#1492;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1506;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1506;&#1461;&#1491;&#1493;&#1468;&#1514; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1511;&#1462;&#1512;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1491;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1464;&#1503; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1502;&#1468;&#1456;&#1511;&#1463;&#1500;&#1456;&#1511;&#1461;&#1500; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1491;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1503;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1489;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463;&#1514; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1493;&#1456;&#1488;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1504;&#1468;&#1460;&#1499;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1505; &#1489;&#1468;&#1460;&#1514;&#1456;&#1495;&#1493;&#1468;&#1501; &#1495;&#1458;&#1489;&#1461;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1492;&#1463;&#1495;&#1493;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1461;&#1489; &#1502;&#1463;&#1495;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514; &#1512;&#1464;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1514;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1492;&#1463;&#1502;&#1456;&#1513;&#1473;&#1463;&#1500;&#1468;&#1461;&#1495;&#1463; &#1502;&#1456;&#1491;&#1464;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1489;&#1468;&#1461;&#1497;&#1503; &#1488;&#1463;&#1495;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1497;&#1461;&#1513;&#1473; &#1488;&#1493;&#1465;&#1502;&#1456;&#1512;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1488;&#1463;&#1507; &#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1506;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1503; &#1492;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1506;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1499;&#1467;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1501; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1504;&#1460;&#1497;&#1504;&#1493;&#1468; &#1489;&#1463;&#1502;&#1468;&#1460;&#1513;&#1473;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1492;.<br>\n386. &#1506;&#1458;&#1489;&#1493;&#1465;&#1491;&#1464;&#1492; &#1494;&#1464;&#1512;&#1464;&#1492; &#1502;&#1460;&#1504;&#1468;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1503;? &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; (&#1513;&#1502;&#1493;&#1514; &#1500;&#1489;) &#1493;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1463;&#1512;&#1456;&#1488; &#1502;&#1465;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1492; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1464;&#1501; &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1467;&#1506;&#1463; &#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488; &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1508;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1506;&#1465;&#1492; &#1488;&#1463;&#1492;&#1458;&#1512;&#1465;&#1503;. &#1502;&#1463;&#1492; &#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1467;&#1506;&#1463; &#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488;? &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1500;&#1468;&#1464;&#1511;&#1493;&#1468; &#1489;&#1456;&#1510;&#1464;&#1512;&#1463;&#1506;&#1463;&#1514;. &#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; &#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1488;&#1503; &#1499;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1467;&#1506;&#1463; &#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; &#1513;&#1473;&#1464;&#1501;, (&#1493;&#1497;&#1511;&#1512;&#1488; &#1497;&#1490;) &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1463;&#1510;&#1468;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463; &#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1512; &#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465; &#1492;&#1463;&#1504;&#1468;&#1462;&#1490;&#1463;&#1506; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1490;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493; &#1497;&#1460;&#1492;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1468; &#1508;&#1456;&#1512;&#1467;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1493;&#1456;&#1512;&#1465;&#1488;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465; &#1497;&#1460;&#1492;&#1456;&#1497;&#1462;&#1492; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463;. &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1511;&#1460;&#1500;&#1456;&#1500;&#1463;&#1514; &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1468;&#1473;&#1461;&#1501;, &#1513;&#1473;&#1462;&#1499;&#1468;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; (&#1513;&#1502;&#1493;&#1488;&#1500;-&#1488; &#1497;&#1494;) &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1468;&#1462;&#1492; &#1497;&#1456;&#1505;&#1463;&#1490;&#1468;&#1462;&#1512;&#1456;&#1498;&#1464; &#1492;&rsquo; &#1489;&#1468;&#1456;&#1497;&#1464;&#1491;&#1460;&#1497;, &#1493;&#1456;&#1499;&#1464;&#1514;&#1493;&#1468;&#1489; (&#1493;&#1497;&#1511;&#1512;&#1488; &#1497;&#1490;) &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1460;&#1505;&#1456;&#1490;&#1468;&#1460;&#1497;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465; &#1492;&#1463;&#1499;&#1468;&#1465;&#1492;&#1461;&#1503;.<\/div>\n<p>.<br>\n<\/p><div class=\"et-box et-shadow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et-box-content\"><h1>Chodesh Tov &ndash; &#1512;&#1488;&#1513; &#1495;&#1493;&#1491;&#1513; &#1502;&#1504;&#1495;&#1501; &#1488;&#1489;<\/h1><\/div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Zohar Balak<\/strong><br>\nContinued from previous DZ<br>\n#385<br>\nWhile they were walking, Rabbi Abba said, we learned about eleven things that bring plagues to people. And these are Idolatry, blasphemy, adultery, theft, slander, false testimony, a judge who corrupts the law, false oath, the one who enters the domain of his friend, one who thinks evil thoughts, and the one who causes judgments and conflicts between brothers. And some say, even on the evil eye. We study all of them in the <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Mishna&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Mishna is the study of the Torah laws. It is the foundation for the Talmud.The Mishnah consists of six orders (Sedarim, singular seder &#1505;&#1491;&#1512;), each containing 7&ndash;12 tractates (masechtot, singular masechet &#1502;&#1505;&#1499;&#1514;; lit. &amp;quot;web&amp;quot;), 63 in total, and further subdivided into chapters and paragraphs. The word Mishnah can also indicate a single paragraph of the work, i.e. the smallest unit of structure in the Mishnah. For this reason, the whole work is sometimes referred to in the plural form, Mishnayot.&amp;amp;nbsp;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=mishna\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Mishna<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>#386<br>\nHow do we know that plagues are coming because of Idolatry? It is written;<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Exodus.32.25?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Exodus 32:25<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1493;&#1463;&#1497;&#1463;&#1468;&#1512;&#1456;&#1488; &#1502;&#1465;&#1513;&#1462;&#1473;&#1492; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1492;&#1464;&#1506;&#1464;&#1501; &#1499;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1467;&#1506;&#1463; &#1492;&#1493;&#1468;&#1488; &#1499;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497; &#1508;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1506;&#1465;&#1492; &#1488;&#1463;&#1492;&#1458;&#1512;&#1465;&#1503; &#1500;&#1456;&#1513;&#1460;&#1473;&#1502;&#1456;&#1510;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1456;&#1468;&#1511;&#1464;&#1502;&#1461;&#1497;&#1492;&#1462;&#1501;.&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;Now when Moses saw that the people were unrestrained, for Aaron had not restrained them, to their shame among their enemies.&rdquo;<br>\nThis verse comes immediately after the nation made the Golden Calf their god. &ldquo;The people were unrestrained (&#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1467;&#1506;&#1463;)&rdquo; means that the people were struck with leprosy. The Zohar connects the word &ldquo;&#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463;&rdquo; in this verse to leprosy because the leper is mentioned with the same word as we read;<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Leviticus.13.45?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Leviticus 13:45<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1463;&#1510;&#1464;&#1468;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463; &#1488;&#1458;&#1513;&#1462;&#1473;&#1512; &#1489;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465; &#1492;&#1463;&#1504;&#1462;&#1468;&#1490;&#1463;&#1506; &#1489;&#1456;&#1468;&#1490;&#1464;&#1491;&#1464;&#1497;&#1493; &#1497;&#1460;&#1492;&#1456;&#1497;&#1493;&#1468; &#1508;&#1456;&#1512;&#1467;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1493;&#1456;&#1512;&#1465;&#1488;&#1513;&#1473;&#1493;&#1465; &#1497;&#1460;&#1492;&#1456;&#1497;&#1462;&#1492; &#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463; &#1493;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1500; &#1513;&#1464;&#1474;&#1508;&#1464;&#1501; &#1497;&#1463;&#1506;&#1456;&#1496;&#1462;&#1492; &#1493;&#1456;&#1496;&#1464;&#1502;&#1461;&#1488; &#1496;&#1464;&#1502;&#1461;&#1488; &#1497;&#1460;&#1511;&#1456;&#1512;&#1464;&#1488;.&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;Now the leper on whom the sore is, his clothes shall be torn, and his head will be wild (&#1508;&#1464;&#1512;&#1493;&#1468;&#1506;&#1463;); and he shall cover his mustache and cry, &lsquo;Unclean! Unclean!'&rdquo;<br>\nGoliath, the Philistine, cursed God and King David knew that <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;hashem&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;&amp;#039;Hashem&amp;#039; is a reference to the name of YHVH.We say Hashem &amp;#039;the Name&amp;#039; instead of the actual call to &amp;#039;YHVH&amp;#039; that is not allowed except when we read the Torah in full verses or in blessings.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=hashem\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Hashem<\/a> would not let Goliath go without punishment, so before he killed him, he said;<br>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/I_Samuel.17.46?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">1 Samuel 17:46<\/a><br>\n&ldquo;&#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1462;&#1468;&#1492; &#1497;&#1456;&#1505;&#1463;&#1490;&#1462;&#1468;&#1512;&#1456;&#1498;&#1464; &#1497;&#1456;&#1492;&#1493;&#1464;&#1492; &#1489;&#1456;&#1468;&#1497;&#1464;&#1491;&#1460;&#1497; &#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1460;&#1499;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1514;&#1460;&#1498;&#1464; &#1493;&#1463;&#1492;&#1458;&#1505;&#1460;&#1512;&#1465;&#1514;&#1460;&#1497; &#1488;&#1462;&#1514; &#1512;&#1465;&#1488;&#1513;&#1456;&#1473;&#1498;&#1464; &#1502;&#1461;&#1506;&#1464;&#1500;&#1462;&#1497;&#1498;&#1464; &#1493;&#1456;&#1504;&#1464;&#1514;&#1463;&#1514;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497; &#1508;&#1462;&#1468;&#1490;&#1462;&#1512; &#1502;&#1463;&#1495;&#1458;&#1504;&#1461;&#1492; &#1508;&#1456;&#1500;&#1460;&#1513;&#1456;&#1473;&#1514;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1497;&#1468;&#1493;&#1465;&#1501; &#1492;&#1463;&#1494;&#1462;&#1468;&#1492; &#1500;&#1456;&#1506;&#1493;&#1465;&#1507; &#1492;&#1463;&#1513;&#1464;&#1468;&#1473;&#1502;&#1463;&#1497;&#1460;&#1501; &#1493;&#1468;&#1500;&#1456;&#1495;&#1463;&#1497;&#1463;&#1468;&#1514; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1512;&#1462;&#1509; &#1493;&#1456;&#1497;&#1461;&#1491;&#1456;&#1506;&#1493;&#1468; &#1499;&#1464;&#1468;&#1500; &#1492;&#1464;&#1488;&#1464;&#1512;&#1462;&#1509; &#1499;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497; &#1497;&#1461;&#1513;&#1473; &#1488;&#1457;&#1500;&#1465;&#1492;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501; &#1500;&#1456;&#1497;&#1460;&#1513;&#1456;&#1474;&#1512;&#1464;&#1488;&#1461;&#1500;.&rdquo;<br>\n&ldquo;This day, <a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;YHVH&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The Holy Name&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=yhvh\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>YHVH<\/a> will deliver you (&#1497;&#1456;&#1505;&#1463;&#1490;&#1462;&#1468;&#1512;&#1456;&#1498;&#1464;) into my hand, and I will strike you and take your head from you. And this day, I will give the carcasses of the camp of the Philistines to the birds of the air and the wild beasts of the earth so that all the earth may know that there is a God in <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Israel&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Israel - The name that was given to Jacob after he overcomes the angel of the other-side (Genesis 35:10).The children of Israel, Israelites that have souls with the ability to connect to the three columns of the Tree of Life.Jacob, Israel is the center column, Tiferet that unifies the Right and the Left.Zeir Anpin is also called Israel because the middle point is Tiferet, Jacob connects upper Leah, and lower, Rachel.&#1513;&#1497;&#1512; - &#1488;&#1500;&#1497;&#1513;&#1512; &#1488;&#1500;&#1500;&#1497; - &#1512;&#1488;&#1513;&amp;amp;nbsp;&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=israel\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Israel<\/a>.&rdquo;<br>\nWe learn that in both cases, it is leprosy because it says, &ldquo;<a class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;YHVH&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;The Holy Name&lt;\/div&gt;\"  href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=yhvh\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>YHVH<\/a> will deliver you (&#1497;&#1456;&#1505;&#1463;&#1490;&#1462;&#1468;&#1512;&#1456;&#1498;&#1464;),&rdquo; and the word with the same root appears related to leprosy as we read in (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sefaria.org\/Leviticus.13.5?lang=bi&amp;with=all&amp;lang2=en\" target=\"_blank\">Leviticus 13:5<\/a>) &ldquo;&#1493;&#1456;&#1492;&#1460;&#1505;&#1456;&#1490;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465; &#1492;&#1463;&#1499;&#1465;&#1468;&#1492;&#1461;&#1503; &#1513;&#1460;&#1473;&#1489;&#1456;&#1506;&#1463;&#1514; &#1497;&#1464;&#1502;&#1460;&#1497;&#1501;&rdquo; &ldquo;the priest shall isolate (&#1492;&#1460;&#1505;&#1456;&#1490;&#1460;&#1468;&#1497;&#1512;&#1493;&#1465;) him.&rdquo; Because it is the same decree, leprosy is the outcome in both cases of Idolatry and blasphemy.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Friday, and more so when today is also <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Rosh Chodesh&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Hebrew &amp;quot;&#1512;&#1488;&#1513; &#1495;&#1493;&#1491;&#1513;,&amp;quot; &amp;quot;Rosh Chodesh,&amp;quot; literally means &amp;quot;the head of the month,&amp;quot; new moon.The first day of the Hebrew month. The day of the new moon or immediately after. When the new moon starts on the last day of the month, we celebrate two days of Rosh Chodesh. In such a case, the second day is always the first day of the new month.On Rosh Chodesh, a new light appears in the world, and as the celestial element closer to earth, we are strongly affected by its position to other planets and distance from earth.It&amp;#039;s a positive day, and we make more studies and spiritual connections to draw greater Light on this day. In the Holy Temple, the priest sacrificed a goat to give the other side something to get busy with while we benefit from the Light revealed on that day. It&amp;#039;s a good day to give Tzedakah and light candles for Tzadikim. Even if there is no hilulah of Tzadikim on that day, some have the custom to light a candle for Rabbi Meir Baal Haness to receive protection and miracles during the coming month&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=rosh-chodesh-2\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Rosh Chodesh<\/a>, it would be a best time to make a ** <a class=\"maxbutton-21 maxbutton maxbutton-donate\" title=\"Daily Zohar support, celebrating over 13 years of daily studies.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/donate\/?hosted_button_id=NQJ65LQFRFVL4\"><span class=\"mb-text\"> Donation<\/span><\/a>, especially if you didn&rsquo;t donate in the past week. Giving on Friday, which is an aspect of <a class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"&lt;div class=glossaryItemTitle&gt;Yessod&lt;\/div&gt;&lt;div class=glossaryItemBody&gt;Yessod is the sefira that delivers light, and nourishments that sustain life in the world. Joseph is the chariot (vehicle) for the sefira of Yessod. He controlled the sustenance of Egypt and the world, and he is a channel of sustenance.We connect to Yessod through studies, Tzedaka, and Tzadikim.Friday is Yessod of the week. Kislev is Yessod of the months.&lt;\/div&gt;\" href=\"https:\/\/staging.dailyzohar.com\/?glossary=yessod\" data-gt-translate-attributes=\"[{&quot;attribute&quot;:&quot;data-cmtooltip&quot;, &quot;format&quot;:&quot;html&quot;}]\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Yessod<\/a>, expands the vessel for the Light and honor of Shabbat, and month.<br>\n** Your donation doesn&rsquo;t have to be given to the same place every week. 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