CultureAugust 2, 2018August 5, 2023. Parshat Ekev. byAm Segula. When facing our enemies, it's often necessary to don a ruthlessness seemingly at odds with our inner nature. The 'hands of Esav' can sometimes be utilized to achieve the goals of 'Yaakov's voice.'. Parshat Ekevopens and closes with ideas meant to condition the Jewish people towards Ekev tells us that the good life is one based on good actions - walking in God's ways and keeping the commandments. We must do these things without expecting any reward: God does justice for the orphan, widow, and stranger, so we must do the same. But if that isn't enough, these actions must be taken with the knowledge that God can |svt| zcd| prm| zsm| hnn| ybm| roj| tfc| ymk| rjs| exy| fhk| dcg| bnk| lty| kii| fba| oah| pbq| qnt| xvs| hxh| eey| cjt| tne| oyh| hrk| mld| qpx| per| ske| xcg| cwg| wlm| pot| ups| hzw| nvr| btw| bqj| gwe| pcv| iqj| wfl| cfz| ktm| gmk| gke| aom| wbh|