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Ki Tavo | The Historical and Metaphysical Future
Ki Tavo | The Historical and Metaphysical Future, by Rav Eli Weber
Why is the haftara for Ki Tavo so uniquely comforting? A look at divine light, historic redemption, and surprising echoes.
Yeshayahu 60: 1-22
This shiur examines the haftara for Ki Tavo, Yeshayahu's "Kumi Ori" — the sixth of the seven Haftarot of Consolation. It highlights three themes: a metaphysical shift in which Hashem's own light replaces the sun and moon; a historic reversal in which hostile nations come to serve and admire Israel; and deliberate textual parallels between the haftara and the parasha's Tokhacha, closing…
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