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Pesach: The Answer Is The Matza - The Electrifying Gematriya of Rav Moshe Shapiro

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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question Manishtana halaila hazah mikol halailos? It's amazing thing. If you look in the safer of the Ramami Panai Yonas Elem the Kitzur Yonas Elem Islamid he tells us an amazing gematria that Kahal 135 is gematria three times mah. On Pesach there were three different chaburos that went into the making of the carbon Pesach. Kol Kahal Adas Yisrael three times mah, what is the Yisrael three times mah, what is the meaning over here? Rav Moshe Shapiro in the safer Afikei Mayim brings an electrifying gematria. Matzah we know is called nahama d'mehemanusa, the bread of emunah. Why is it the bread of emunah? Certainly the gemara tells us about the matzah. It's lechem she'einam al od dvarim harbeh. We speak a lot about the matzah. What exactly is the emunah of the matzah? And Rav Moshe Shapiro brings an incredible remez.

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  1. 0:30question Manishtana halaila hazah mikol halailos? It's amazing thing. If you look in the safer of…
  2. 1:01Yisrael three times mah, what is the meaning over here? Rav Moshe Shapiro in the safer…
  3. 1:32an incredible remez. Matzah is also 135. What's 135? Three times mah. What's three times mah?…
  4. 2:02mah. Rasha mah hu omer? Mah ha'eidus? The rasha asks mah. Tam mah hu omer? Mah…
  5. 2:32and the question of the she'eino yodea lishol. The answer is we don't need to philosophize.…

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