1)

What is the significance of the Pasuk "Ve'avadta es Oyvecha"?

1.

B'rachos, 35b: It teaches us that, when Yisrael do not do the will of Hashem (not only will their work not be done by others, 1 but) the work of others will be done by them.


1

See Torah Temimah, note 31.

2)

What is "be'Choser Kol" referring to?

1.

Nedarim, 41a: It refers to a lamp and a table (and perhaps a dish) 1 ... or a wife 2 ... or a valet (Rav Sheishes) 3 ... or intelligence 4 ... or salt 5 . And some add 'without vinegar' (See note 5).

2.

Mechilta: It refers, either to intelligence or to Torah-study. 6


1

See Torah Temimah, note 32.

2

See Torah Temimah, note 33.

3

See Torah Temimah, note 34.

4

See Torah Temimah, note 35.

5

See Torah Temimah, note 36.

6

See Torah Temimah, note 37.

3)

What are the connotations of "Ol Barzel"?

1.

Targum Onkelos and Targum Yonasan: It means literally 'a yoke of iron'.

2.

Yerushalmi Shabbos, 14:3: It means that one's mind is bursting with thoughts. 1


1

See Torah Temimah, note 38.

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