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A discussion on prayer, surrender, and spiritual flow with Michal Ashman and Rabbi YY Jacobson.
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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi YY Jacobson’s own words— taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
Maher Benbinyamina Kohhen whose third yight is tonight. One of South Africa's greatest business leaders. He was also the long-standing chairman and later president of Kabad House of Johannesburg and Miracle Drive. long life to his beloved wife Lynette, daughters Deianne and Haley, their husbands Sha and Steven, and his beloved granddaughters Gemma and Georgia. This webinar is also in memory of baby Ravid Shemik demo and his beloved mother Ravid Leva. Ravid Leva was only a few hours today ago and he was only 15 years old. Let's hold the memory of these three beautiful souls as we learn today about the power of prayer. This webinar which is all about prayer couldn't be more timely. Before Shabbat and Shàuot, may Hashem hear our prayers and send his righteous MessiaCH. No more suffering, no more tears for the return of our 58 brothers and sisters to Israel from captivity and may all families be reunited. When I see who's hosting us today with Kabad of Johannesburg, I just realized that it's a bit misleading to think that Kabad Johannesburg is only in Johannesburg because as everyone that knows being part of if you want if you once visited of Johannesburg that's it. It's part of your DNA and I can speak for myself and one of the most incredible things that I or take part of um with this wonderful community is a Tuesday morning shore just in the morning before before we start the day having ladies joining from all over the world and I know as a fact that this session is not just viewed by people in South Africa. We have people from Ganana, from Yushalim, from London, from
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- 0:31Maher Benbinyamina Kohhen whose third yight is tonight. One of South Africa's greatest business leaders. He…
- 6:10and coming together to learn, to study and uh it's really incredible. So, thank you for…
- 12:22connecting to something so transcendental that they were ready to give up something so physical to…
- 18:41present. It's a very, very calm, energetic space. You know how we get it? If we…
- 24:55open to your imagination pel to start experiencing again pel means imagine like Jacob said I…
- 31:06and and learning and being, you know, guided and it was all amazing and fascinating. I'm…
- 37:27beauty of this is prayer is a vocabulary. What do I mean of vocabulary? I don't…
- 43:39logical. It's completely beyond logic. There's no words for it. There's no logic for it. And…
- 49:47crazy? And by the way, you'll notice mk that the deeper we go into prayer, deeper…
- 56:00and by the way thanks to the this session I gifted myself with the new pink…
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