The five books of Torah are the blueprint for creation. Each Torah portion presents one dimension of the vast eternal plan. The Lubavitcher Rebbe, of righteous memory, in his talks revealed the theme of each portion. Presented here is a class on one of these talks.
The mitzvah of bikkurim, bringing the first fruit to the Temple, is to demonstrate gratitude to G-d for the special land that produces these fruits. In examining the text, we discover two levels of thanksgiving.
These classes teach the day’s section of the weekly Torah portion. The lesson is taught using the original Hebrew text with the indispensable commentary of Rashi—both translated and elucidated so that anyone can follow along.