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Hi everyone, this is Rabbi Dr. Jack Cohen, dating coach Shahan and public lecturer. This week's para is paradik. And when most people think of paradikra, they think of sacrifices, offerings that are brought on the altar or as we know them is my rebi the esteemed rabbd miller would teach that a remarkable lesson that he tells us that although today we don't have the great temple, the beta mikdash, there is one sacrifice that is still available to every Jew every single day. What is that? That is the corburn of sacrifice of sacrificing the corburn of sacrifice of sacrificing your ego. That's a powerful idea because the ego is always demanding something. It wants the last word. It wants respect. It wants to win. It wants to be noticed. It wants to be right. And in our dealings with people, with family, with neighbors, in business, in sh that ego is always making noise. Rabbi Miller says that our greatest opportunity in life is davka there in how we deal with other people. If a person can get along with people by sacrificing the selfishness in him or her that shouts
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- 0:00Hi everyone, this is Rabbi Dr. Jack Cohen, dating coach Shahan and public lecturer. This week's…
- 0:32the corburn of sacrifice of sacrificing your ego. That's a powerful idea because the ego is…
- 1:02selfishness in him or her that shouts me, mine, my honor, that's how they become successful…
- 1:32word, a respectful greeting. Riller says that when a person does that, he's slaughtering the ego…
- 2:02service to Hashem is not only in the synagogue and not only in ritual, it's in…
- 2:33waiting for. That is this message of this week's…
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