Sukkos, night 2, after Maariv - Simchas Beis Hashoevah 5742

תוכן ענינים

1. Today’s portion of this week’s parshah stresses great joy, today’s joy greater even than yesterday’s, more pleasure is derived from something in which effort is invested than from an outright gift.2.   Simchas Bais Hashoeva similar to concept of Zevulun, cessation of Torah study sometimes leads to greater involvement and enthusiasm; Simchas Bais Hashoeva applicable to all Jews.3.   Sukkos has more joy than other festivals, Sukkos is revelation and celebration of blessings bestowed on Yom Kippur, hospitality effects increase in blessings.