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Zev Lowy's avatar

This reminds me of the idea that when Moshe longed to enter the Land of Israel, it was not merely to walk it, but to fulfill the mitzvot ha’teluyot ba’Aretz. Hashem, in turn, showed him the entire land — and through the power of his vision, Moshe fulfilled the mitzvot with his eyes.

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Rabbi Shnayor Burton's avatar

Interesting. At the time of his death, Moshe did ultimately have a vision.

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