1)

What is the meaning of "Hispalshi"?

1.

Rashi: Roll [in the ashes].

2.

Radak citing Targum Yonasan: Cover yourself and dwell [in the ashes].

2)

What is "Evel Yechidi"?

1.

Rashi: It is mourning over a lone child - one who had only one son, and he died. Radak - this is a harsh mourning.

2.

Malbim: Everyone should mourn alone; do not mourn together.

3)

Why is there a Patach under the Pei in "Mispad"?

1.

Rashi: This is because it is Samuch to "Tamrurim" (bitterness).

4)

Why does it say "Ki Pis'om"?

1.

Radak: Begin eulogizing now, for you do not know when the enemy will come; it will be sudden.

2.

Malbim: The enemy will come at this moment.

5)

Why does it say "Aleinu"?

1.

Rashi: It is as if the enemy comes against Me and you.

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