{"id":47437,"date":"2019-05-07T17:59:01","date_gmt":"2019-05-07T17:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/?p=47437"},"modified":"2019-05-08T06:58:30","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T06:58:30","slug":"machar-chodesh-cry-of-rosh-chodesh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/holidays\/machar-chodesh-cry-of-rosh-chodesh\/","title":{"rendered":"Machar Chodesh: &#8220;Why Has Dovid Not Come, Not Yesterday, Not Today&#8221; &#8211; The Cry of Rosh Chodesh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What is the thematic connection between Rosh Chodesh, David HaMelech, and the Davidic dynasty? Why do we read this haftarah just because it begins with the phrase &#8220;Machar Chodesh&#8221;? An answer from Rav Shimon Schwab.<\/p>\n<p>Like Shaul we notice that Dovid is missing (i.e. Moshiach hasn&#8217;t come) and we ask why hasn&#8217;t Ben Yishai Come? The reasons why Dovid didn&#8217;t come and why Moshiach hasn&#8217;t come are one and the same &#8211; because of the hatred Shaul had for Dovid and the baseless hatred we still exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>There are two brief simanim in Orach Chaim &#8211; to set the table for Melava Malka and to have a \u05e1\u05e2\u05d5\u05d3\u05d4 on Rosh Chodesh, both of which are associated with David HaMelech. In times of persecution when they wanted to perform kiddush hachodesh they would send a message from Ein Tav to the Sanhedrin that &#8220;\u05d3\u05d5\u05d3 \u05de\u05dc\u05da \u05d9\u05e9\u05e8\u05d0\u05dc \u05d7\u05d9 \u05d5\u05e7\u05d9\u05d9\u05dd&#8221;. Why specifically this phrase?<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/torah\/files\/r-glatstein-machar-chodesh.pdf\">Download the mekorot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shiur provided courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.torahanytime.com\/\"><strong>Torah Anytime<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-post-47437 wp-image-36223 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ou.org\/torah\/files\/TorahAnyTimeLogo-300x123.jpg\" alt=\"Torah Anytime Logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"123\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the thematic connection between Rosh Chodesh, David HaMelech, and the Davidic dynasty? Why do we read this haftarah just because it begins with the phrase &#8220;Machar Chodesh&#8221;? An answer from Rav Shimon Schwab. Like Shaul we notice that Dovid is missing (i.e. Moshiach hasn&#8217;t come) and we ask why hasn&#8217;t Ben Yishai Come? 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