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Rabbi Mendel Kessin discusses voting from a hashkafa perspective in this weekly shiur.
A 1h 12m hashkafa shiur by Rabbi Mendel Kessin. Like every video on Lehallel, it was judged and approved under the Lehallel law before it ever appeared — no unreviewed result is ever shown.


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before I begin this year um let me just dedicate this year this year should be a blessing and a merit for the health and success of the families of Regina Bas Ru and yesel bamin wolf Benes and Bor bamin wolf uh and they should all have a tremendous from the she and also I want to uh dedicate the sh to for yaa should I have fisho okay I decided that for this year um I thought I was going to give another share but I decided that there's something that everybody really has to be aware of and as a result of that for their benefit uh they have to really in many ways make a choice next week next week the United States of America is going to have a pivotal election but this is not merely an election uh for the president of the United States and the vice president and so on this this election will determine the future F in many ways of America and when I mean future I don't mean just uh you know political I mean moral uh ethical spiritual a host of challenges that is really coming up for next week's election so I thought I would talk about this election but not from the standpoint of politics you know so I really have to tell you a disclaimer I I don't work for Donald Trump obviously I never met him um so you know that certainly he there's no influence that he has you know uh and that's important so what I'm about to say tonight has nothing to do with my personal feelings about he as a candidate for the presidency what it's all about is who this is the title who should you vote
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- 0:00before I begin this year um let me just dedicate this year this year should be…
- 5:42Bliss so that is the perspective very simple of you know what it's all about so…
- 11:47does God judge then well God knows instantly everything you are going to do which future…
- 17:59which is all about the laws of forbidden Communications slander and so on he he brings…
- 24:11means think about that in some way every person that suffered 56 million people that suffered…
- 30:28candidate a and the second candidate B is his character is not good right his character…
- 36:38CEO as a as from the company it's obvious it depends what the job is as…
- 42:51constitution requires a legal entry so how can you as a president who's sworn in to…
- 49:36family and he goes in and he wants to buy groceries takes a look at the…
- 55:48Biden gave them in Obama enabled Iran cause them that's a Cause in some measure right…
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