As Tisha B'Av is on the horizon, we're all left wondering, what did the Beis Hamikdash truly signify? Why does its absence tug at our hearts so much? Unravel the mystique of the Beis Hamikdash in this episode where we grasp its significance beyond being a site for offering Karbonos: a heavenly conduit for our prayers. Weaved with a song for deeper resonance, the episode brings forth insights from Rashi and Redak, compelling us to view the Beis Hamikdash as a holy abode that served as a divine portal for our prayers, connecting us to the heavens.  As Tisha B'Av nears, we're encouraged to amplify our prayers, compensating for the emptiness left by the destruction of the Beis Hamikdash. Tune in and enrich your Tisha B'Av preparations with a deeper appreciation of the Beis Hamikdash and its profound significance. Support the show---------------- SUBSCRIBE to The Weekly Parsha for an insightful weekly shiur on the Parsha of the week. Listen on Spotify or the new Jewish music and Podcast streaming platform 24six! Access all Torah talks and listen to featured episodes on our new website themotivationcongregation.org ----------------TMC Tutoring: A Personalized Zoom chavrusa session and tailored study plan for scholars seeking a unique approach to Torah study. Our goal is to facilitate spiritual growth through Torah study by providing customized programs that cater to your interests and learning capabilities. Experience motivation, meaningful progress, and convenience with our virtual Zoom sessions. Book a session today! Questions or Comments? Please email me @ michaelbrooke97@gmail.com#parsha #shortdvartorah #thetorahpodcast #motivationalmussar