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In this episode of The Daily Derech, Rabbi Marcus Rubenstein explores Parashat Ki Tavo, Hilchot Tefillah, and a teaching from Menorat HaMaor about the power of teshuvah.

The Parashah section examines the mitzvah of Bikkurim, focusing on when the obligation begins. Rashi teaches that it begins after the Israelites conquer and divide the land, while Ibn Ezra understands the mitzvah as beginning upon entering the land, emphasizing the importance of gratitude even before life is fully settled.

The Rambam discusses interruptions during the Amidah, explaining that one should not stop unless facing danger. He also addresses the obligation of women, children, and others to pray,  ...