Rabbi Binyamin Yuhanan Parshat Behukotai 1

foreign we're on page 709 of the art scroll homash and this partial concludes the book of um Leviticus next week we're starting um the book of bhamidbar and this Parsha the hokotai always must be read before um Shavuot there are two parts Shield one one is and one is kitavo and both of them must be read before a new year Shavuot is a new year for trees that's the day when the trees are being judged for their fruits and Rosh Hashanah is the new year for um people so before shavod we have to read parshadai and before because we have a rule May the old year finish with all its curses and May the new year begin with only blessings since shavod is considered Rosh Hashanah we want to finish all the curses in this book before that and since is a judgment day for people we want we want to finish off with all the curses and start Rosh Hashanah only with blessings now let's let's begin we are in art scroll page um 709 on one second