A season of Remembering -- Amalek!
Apparently, it is one of the most important mitzvot. There is no other mitzva for which we have an absolute annual Torah-level obligation to hear directly from the Torah, and one of only six that we are required to think about at least once a day. But frankly, at least from the perspective of Jewish outreach, it is one of the most difficult for us to relate to. We are required to remember what Amalek did to us as we left Egypt, and therefore never to forget to exterminate the nation of Amalek from under the Heavens No matter that according to most Poskim the nation of Amalek no longer exists as a discernible entity after the extensive transfers of population by Sanheirev no matter that in virtually any practical case of meeting an actual Amalekite we would refrain from performing this mitzvah due to the entity and antisemitism it would cause no matter how difficult this would be for virtually any Jew to perform The obligation to concentrate on this mitzvah remain...