Berachos on Tu Bishvat Order of Berachos

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

all right so we're going to be discussing a lot about the of today as we mentioned yesterday so is a wonderful opportunity to go through some of theas and I want to mention to you something else uh in addition to what I said yesterday and we talked about the marel the explains that the of really is it's about gratitude right the tells us in BR that if a person eats something without making he is stealing from Hashem cuz owns the food and you only have permission to eat that food once you have made a and therefore that a person eats without making a therefore he basically is stealing from the there's something else which also a beautiful beautiful idea and that is as F the uh the root of the word BR is base R now the GATRA base is obviously two and ra is 200 and is 20 which means each of these letters um is basically has a two as its num numerical place and basically results in the number 222 represents an in an increase and a heightening in the Holiness of the object of the person which means that when a person makes a br on the item he's actually not only uplifting himself but he's uplifting the item in which he is eating which is the unbelievable yite the um just to cut cut very very long story very very short theaba Le famously once went over to a fellow that he saw that he was eating or

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1. 0:00all right so we're going to be discussing a lot about the of today as we…
2. 1:38drinking for that matter a cup of be and he did not make a br so…
3. 3:49Mitzvah which happens to come from where so beautiful everything falls in the right time where…
4. 5:24the BR specifies less things it's a more special braa it doesn't include everything for example…
5. 7:33question without getting to of a that's a b that we're not going to go into…
6. 9:48we're not going into now could doesn't require but if it does require I would not…
7. 11:20and I have fruits that require and fruits that require a had right we're all familiar…
8. 13:24for example a date in front of you which is and have I don't know some…
9. 14:54of of food do I pick up and make the her Eights on what what wrong…
10. 17:04away the if you have an item in a bag or a box the item should…

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