1. The Satmar Rebbe, ZY"A, in Divrei Yoel (Parashas Mattos, p. 181) explains that before the Jewish People went out to wage war against Midyan, they prepared themselves greatly.
1. "We see what is taught by Chazal in the Sifri. The Torah says: 'L'eileh teichaleik haaretz'. The meaning of this is that Eretz Yisroel is divided up and given over to tzaddikim and worthy individuals.
1. The Satmar Rebbe, ZY"A, in Divrei Yoel (Parashas Beha'aloscha, p. 317-318) explains the pesukim in Yechezkel 36:33-36, “So says Hashem G-d: On the day that I purify you from all your sins, I will settle the cities and the ruins will be rebuilt...
1. "...With this, we can understand that due to the strength of the exile and subjugation among the nations, a person is not able to serve Hashem at every moment and every time, for the exile and the subjugation ruin us.
1. The seder night is divided into 15 steps, which are listed at the beginning of most haggados. The commentators tell us something compelling regarding this enumeration of events.
1. The reading of Parashas Parah is read before Pesach as a reminder that everyone should purify himself before the holiday in order to be able to offer the Korban Pesach.