The DataBeis with Rabbi Yehoshua Eisenberg
Religion & Spirituality
Half-Torah/הַפְטָרָה - Pinchas: To Spear or to Spare? Are We Supposed to Emulate Pinchas? (Melachim Aleph 18:46-19:21) 🤺
The Haftarah for Pinchas is rarely read (Indeed, it will NOT be read this year). But, when it is read, it seems to almost contradict our Parsha. Pinchas is zealous for Hashem and is rewarded. His reincarnation Eliyahu HaNavi is zealous for Hashem and is rebuked. What was the difference between them? Are we supposed to aspire to emulate Pinchas or not?
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