{"id":21688,"date":"2025-08-01T11:59:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T10:59:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/?p=21688"},"modified":"2025-08-17T14:36:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T13:36:01","slug":"reflections-on-parshat-devarim-5785-the-power-of-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sukkatshalom-bneinoach.com\/es\/reflections-on-parshat-devarim-5785-the-power-of-words\/","title":{"rendered":"REFLEXIONES SOBRE: PARSHAT DEVARIM 5785 - EL PODER DE LAS PALABRAS"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u05d1\u05e1 \"\u05d3<\/strong>I<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Integrar la Tor\u00e1 en la propia vida a trav\u00e9s de la reflexi\u00f3n y la conversaci\u00f3n puede ser una experiencia incre\u00edblemente divertida y atractiva. Es un viaje de descubrimiento, en el que la sabidur\u00eda ancestral y las ense\u00f1anzas intemporales cobran vida en nuestras experiencias cotidianas. A trav\u00e9s de la reflexi\u00f3n, tenemos la oportunidad de sumergirnos en el rico tapiz de la Tor\u00e1, extrayendo profundas ideas y lecciones que resuenan en nuestras vidas modernas. La alegr\u00eda reside en los momentos \"aj\u00e1\", aquellos en los que un vers\u00edculo o una historia de la Tor\u00e1 conectan de repente con nuestros retos, aspiraciones y valores personales. Y cuando participamos en conversaciones sobre la Tor\u00e1 con otras personas, se convierte en una exploraci\u00f3n interactiva, en la que diversas perspectivas e interpretaciones mejoran nuestra comprensi\u00f3n. Estos di\u00e1logos a menudo despiertan el entusiasmo y la curiosidad intelectual, haciendo que el proceso de aprendizaje sea agradable y satisfactorio. La Tor\u00e1 se convierte en una parte vibrante y din\u00e1mica de nuestras vidas, que nos ofrece no s\u00f3lo orientaci\u00f3n, sino tambi\u00e9n una fuente inagotable de fascinaci\u00f3n, conexi\u00f3n y crecimiento.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NOTA: No te sientas obligado a consultar todas las fuentes ni a responder a todas las preguntas, a menos que quieras hacerlo. Incluso una sola fuente o una sola pregunta te dar\u00e1 mucho material para debatir y meditar. Disfr\u00fatalo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Some thoughts about Parshat Devarim<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThese are the words which Moses spoke to all Israel\u2026\u201d
(Deuteronomy 1:1<\/strong>)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The book of Deuteronomy opens with a long speech\u2014Moses\u2019s final words to the people of Israel. Much of this speech is rebuke, a reminder of past failures. And yet, our sages tell us it was delivered with love, respect, and extraordinary wisdom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But here’s something curious: early in Moses\u2019s journey, he claimed, \u201cI am not a man of words\u2026 I am slow of speech and tongue\u201d (Exodus 4:10). How is it that someone who described himself this way now becomes one of the greatest orators in history?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Midrash Helps Us Understand<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A parable is told about a peddler who declared in the marketplace that he had the finest merchandise\u2014royal purple wool. When summoned by the king and asked what he sold, the peddler replied: \u201cNothing, my lord.\u201d Why the change? He explained that while his goods were precious to ordinary people, they were \u201cnothing\u201d compared to the wealth of the king.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is how our tradition explains Moses\u2019s seeming contradiction. When speaking to G-d\u2014the King of the Universe\u2014Moses felt utterly mute. But when speaking to people, especially when tasked with helping them grow morally and spiritually, he became eloquent and clear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speech: A Divine Power<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In Jewish thought, speech is not just a human function\u2014it is a reflection of the divine. One of the names of G-d\u2019s presence in the world, Maljut<\/em> (Kingship), is directly associated with the gift of speech. And Moses, who led the people with clarity and holiness, drew from that same attribute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is a powerful lesson for everyone\u2014Jew and Noahide alike. We are born with the capacity to speak, but true speech is much more than talking. It means using our words to build truth, to bring people closer to goodness, and to uplift the soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And when we speak to G-d? Sometimes we feel the words fail us. That\u2019s why even the most righteous people say before prayer, \u201cG-d, open my lips so that my mouth may declare Your praise.\u201d Even if we recite familiar words, the ability to speak to the Divine is not something we should take for granted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Access to the Infinite<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A great rabbi once told a visitor: \u201cI just met with a man who was an advisor to the President. He had access to the most powerful man in the world 24 hours a day. But I want you to know: even the simplest Jew has access to the Creator of the world\u201424 hours a day.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

That truth applies to all people who revere the One true G-d. Access to the Divine is not determined by status. It is determined by humility, sincerity, and clarity of purpose.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ahora, reflexiona sobre las siguientes preguntas:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  1. Do I use my speech to clarify truth\u2014or to obscure it?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Am I as thoughtful with words to those I love as I am when I speak in public?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. How do I experience prayer\u2014as a duty, or as a conversation with G-d?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. In what ways can I refine my speech to reflect the moral clarity I seek?<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Do I take time to listen for the words G-d may be placing on my lips?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    May we learn to speak with courage, listen with humility, and use the divine gift of words to bring more light into the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    \u00a1Shabbat Shalom!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Por el rabino Tani Burton<\/strong>

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    Copyright, todos los derechos reservados. Si le ha gustado este art\u00edculo, le animamos a seguir difundi\u00e9ndolo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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