August 11, 2016 • Page Image 65
…» to rah por tion Unconditional Love — Or Tough Love? Parshat Devarim: Deuteronomy 1:1-3:22; Isaiah 1:1-1:27 O n Tisha b’Av, we mourn words of reprimand only after lead- the destruction of the Holy ing the Jews to victory over the two Temples, which was the superpowers of the region: Sichon, the result of baseless hatred. The rebuild- king of the Amorites, and Og, the king ing of the third temple, which we of Bashan. He felt that his toug...…

















































