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Rabbi Mendel Kessin discusses the importance of Shmiras Halashon in times of crisis.
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uh before I begin I just want to dedicate this she that this year should be a blessing and a merit for the health and success of the families of reginas yose Ru Andel wolf and Wolf the go as a for them you know it's interesting I've given T shum about what's happening in the Middle East but what's interesting about all this uh is that something has happened which really we could have expected which is not just the war in the Middle East what is happening is a tremendous rise in anti-Semitism and it's just astounding to watch it's all over the United States uh and it's in it's in all the almost all the colleges universities Academia it's just incredible to watch but what people are saying is that they're glad this happened to the Jews the Jews deserve this and so on and this is in spite of the fact of what Kamas did to the Jews on October 7th it's incredible and you he Expressions which You' never think would come from America what is that gas the Jews that's what somebody told me that that's what they're saying in uh UCLA uh you know University of California Los Angeles and I'm sure that's happening in other places guess the Jews what kind of a talk is that that's classic Holocaust Nazi speech and that should be repeated in America what is happened to America now I went into this quite extensively in the last
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