The Torah‘s description of Moshe Rabeinu’s passing from this world seems to be an innocuous event. Horav Dovid Feinstein Shlita takes note of the word oa – “there.” He suggests that the Torah is implying that Moshe had only died “there,” suggesting that he did not die in other places. Indeed, Moshe’s soul lives on in all places where Torah is learned and lived, in order to inspire every Jew throughout history. We may apply this insight to the actual concept of life and death. One who lives his life in this world and leaves it in the manner in…
