Parshas Yisro: The War against the Yetzer Hara

Parshas    Yisro:    The    War    against    the    Yetzer    Hara

“And Moshe ascended to G-d.”

(Shemos 19:3)

 

“ ‘You ascended to Heaven and took a captive.’ What does this mean? It means ‘You elevated yourself; you dealt with the angels above.’ ” (Rav Elazar Menachem Shach ztz”l Rosh Amanah)

“Mommy there’s a mosquito!”

It’s freezing outside. A mosquito?

“It was right here” my son insists. “And I can’t fall asleep.”

I sigh as I search. I find nothing. “It probably flew off” I conclude depleted. “If it comes back call me.”

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