A leader wants to see his flock become successful on their own. This is certainly true in the material dimension, and it is just as true in the spiritual dimension.

"Killing” oneself for the sake of Torah means that while studying Torah, one must be devoted to Torah study as if nothing else in the world exists."Killing” oneself for the sake of Torah means that while studying Torah, one must be devoted to Torah study as if nothing else in the world exists.

One of the lessons that we can certainly take with us from the passing of Miriam and Aaron is to appreciate those in our lives before they're gone.