Parsha Papers Lech Lecha #1

Dvar Torah
וַיּ ֹ ‏֤אמֶר יְה ‏ֹוָה֙‏ אֶל־אַבְרָ֔‏ ם לְֶך־לְָך֛‏ מֵ‏ ‏ֽאַרְ‏ צְָך֥‏ וּמִמּֽוֹלַדְתְָּך֖‏ וּמִבֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑‏ יָך אֶל־הָאָ֖‏ רֶ‏ ץ אֲשֶׁ֥‏ ר אַרְ‏ אֶ‏ ‏ֽךָּ‏
Hashem commands אברהם the words ‏.לך-לך Why
‏?לך-לך Go!” Why the words ‏”לך couldn't He just say
Hashem was not just telling him to go, He was
hinting that he is about to start a new life and he
will stop in many places . But wherever he goes he
must always remember that wherever he is he
must לך-לך go to yourself. לך-לך What does this mean
go to yourself? What is the essence of every ‏?איד Our
true self means our נשמה . Go to yourself; be aware
מצרים went down to אברהם When ‏.נשמה of your
although it was a bad place, he knew to remember
his goal : Which was to serve Hashem & do what
what he needs to. He stayed focused from the first
‏.לך-לך commandment
אברהם אבינו is we can take from above: like הוראה The
we must always stay focused on our goal and bring
Moshiach Now.
Good Shabbos
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