2026-06-04 – LH8 – CM2 – Pikadon 4 – Para. 16b-19a – Parshas VaEschanan – Parshas Toldos – Responsibilities of a Watchman – Mezuza – Yaakov Avinu – Birthright and Blessing

Pikadon 4 – Parshas VaEschanan – Parshas Toldos – Shalom Bayis Course – Siddur Course – Responsibilities of a Watchman – Mezuza – Mezuza – Yaakov Avinu Receives Birthright and Blessing – Speaker: Rabbi Nasan Maimon.
Hilkhos Pikadon 4 is based on Likutey Moharan 1.
00:00 – PARAGRAPH 16b. A watchman is called Baal HaBayis because he has to protect the object he’s watching over from the damages of chitzonius – evil forces outside the protection of one’s home.
09:30 – PARAGRAPH 17.
22:00 – Mezuza.
29:00 – PARAGRAPH 18. Siddur Course. Mezuza in the Kriyas Shema.
35:00 – Parshas VaEschanan./em וְנִשְׁמַרְתֶּם מְאֹד לְנַפְשֹׁתֵיכֶם – “And you shall guard yourselves very well…” (Devarim 4:15, VaEschanan).
37:00 – Shalom Bayis Course. Spiritual aspects of male and female.
40:00 – PARAGRAPH 19. Parshas Toldos. Yaakov Avinu was a watchman for Lavan. וַיַּעְקְבֵנִי זֶה פַעֲמַיִם – “…for he has deceived me twice…” (Bereishis 27:36, Toldos).
49:00 – NOTE about Birkhas Kohanim – The blessing of sekhel is received through the hands of the Kohen.
52:00 – Yaakov Avinu receives both the birthright and blessing from Yitzchak Avinu.
54:00 – Closing blessings. We daven for both ruchnius and gashmius.

Timings approximate.