Rav Hershel Schachter: Finding Meaning as a Ben Torah in the Workforce (Shiur plus Q&A)

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And we need everything. We need doctors. We need lawyers. They need everything. Every killer has to have big supporters for all the issues. And so people shouldn't feel as if the one who's learning is doing something more important than them. We need everybody in. And whatever one can contribute to the shalom and welcome to Stark Tank. Shark Tink is a podcast about the challenges and opportunities of being a bento in the workforce. This week's episode is a and if you don't learn with all of the and all of the considered as if you didn't learn so there's a problem if people go to work then they feel that whatever they're going to do the little learning they're going to do is not considered learning I was I was given to understand that it's a bigger problem here in America. Apparently here in they exaggerate more than in America. In America they understand a little better the if you learn Mishna is what is a good thing. If you learnish you learn we didn't learn when we were in we didn't learn at all. Many years ago, I think uh two or three years after Hakadina Yagur went to Mizrai in Cleveland, they decided they're going to make a joint observance of Yamat. So they put out advertisements in the newspaper that they had Mrs. Gifter. She's still alive now in the full senses. So she signed to invite all the women. What's the name of

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1. 0:00And we need everything. We need doctors. We need lawyers. They need everything. Every killer has…
2. 4:42have a lot of detail in him around two three pro in the middle of the…
3. 8:31she said this was the question was bothering all of the students. So he writes he…
4. 12:44the blackboard there were equations for chemistry, physics, biology, math. So they understood the same students.…
5. 16:26was the first thing that came to mind the raam has a big raam is not…
6. 20:47graduate. So they always have me speak to a group of the boys. They're going to…
7. 24:28did they say the name of rabbi say the name of rabbi I think that the…
8. 28:16doing it's all kind of >> whatever you do. Good. Absolutely. No one debates that point.…
9. 32:32money. So they were walking to the big city to get a job. And then they…
10. 36:08a lot of times they when they're angry at the government so they throw the garbage…

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