The Need to Increase in Matters That Bring the Redemption
Besuras Hageulo | February 13, 2026
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The Need to Increase in Matters That Bring the Redemption

Besuras Hageulo | February 13, 2026

The Need to Increase in Matters That Bring the Redemption

The commandment and the power to "make me a Sanctuary and I will dwell among them" (as we read in the Torah at Mincha) in regard to building the Third Beis HaMikdash has not yet been received! From this is understood the great need and the urgency to increase with greater vigor and greater force involvement those things which draw closer, hasten and bring in actual reality the Redemption, imminently and immediately.

First of all, in the matter emphasized in Parshas Mishpatim: "Mishpatim" are the details of the laws between people in order to achieve peace (and obviously the absence of its opposite, nullifying the cause of the final exile), which brings the Redemption, as our Sages of blessed memory said about the advantage of justice [mishpat], that "with it Tzion will be built, as it says, Tzion will be redeemed with justice." [This also applies] to tzedekah ("and its captives through tzedekah") and acts of loving kindness, as explained in our Parsha, "If you will lend money to any of my people that is poor" and "Acts of loving-kindness are greater than tzedekah."

The Need to Increase in Matters That Bring the Redemption

The commandment and the power to "make me a Sanctuary and I will dwell among them" (as we read in the Torah at Mincha) in regard to building the Third Beis HaMikdash has not yet been received! From this is understood the great need and the urgency to increase with greater vigor and greater force involvement those things which draw closer, hasten and bring in actual reality the Redemption, imminently and immediately.

First of all, in the matter emphasized in Parshas Mishpatim: "Mishpatim" are the details of the laws between people in order to achieve peace (and obviously the absence of its opposite, nullifying the cause of the final exile), which brings the Redemption, as our Sages of blessed memory said about the advantage of justice [mishpat], that "with it Tzion will be built, as it says, Tzion will be redeemed with justice." [This also applies] to tzedekah ("and its captives through tzedekah") and acts of loving kindness, as explained in our Parsha, "If you will lend money to any of my people that is poor" and "Acts of loving-kindness are greater than tzedekah."

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