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Rabbi Chaim Mintz discusses finding one's purpose in life during a live class at Oorah's Torah Spot.
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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Chaim Mintz’s own words— taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
next I have a question it's from one of our old Joey avedon he's he sent in a question how does somebody know what is the right thing for him in life does he only do what its Rebbe tells him or is there more to it than that that was this question well that's a very important question how do we know what we suppose everybody has their what all your the question is how does a person know what his purpose of life is because everybody who say has a purpose everybody has who say has a purpose everybody has their own talents david has their own special things about them but how we're supposed to use it well how would we what type of things should be doing their life what type of job to get or what type of her life to live and so on so we generally we know a couple of coverage like Jewish light but would that sound for more details what was supposed to follow up on so he's asking how how do we know that so that my answer to that question is two things number one the great covers all of us
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- 0:00next I have a question it's from one of our old Joey avedon he's he sent…
- 0:30who say has a purpose everybody has their own talents david has their own special things…
- 1:02number one the great covers all of us which afforded many times says that God gives…
- 1:32besides thinking himself to discuss with his mentor his teacher his rabbi and somebody who knows…
- 2:04mentors input to discuss and come to a final decision of what the person should do…
- 2:34those that were the person to do to decide what their lives would be all about…
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- Hashkafa — 3 min, by Rabbi Chaim Mintz
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