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Torah Or Ki Ka'asher #7: To Be Excited by Life Is to Be Enthralled by God

1.7K views · Nov 19, 2024

Rabbi YY Jacobson

A class on the connection between excitement in life and spiritual connection to God.

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Good morning everybody. We are up to title herbacious page three, right? Page three all the way on the bottom. I thank. The left column all the way on the bottom. Base column two all the way on the bottom in English page three on top it says herbacious. Today's class is dedicated for a complete and speedy recovery for Shamir ben Penina. Amen. May have a for Shlemon or a for Kroyden also for a good shouldach and parnosa, good parnosa for Aaron Dovid and Menachem Mendel ben Chaya Tzivia. For Aaron Dovid ben Chaya Tzivia and Menachem Mendel ben Chaya Tzivia. Amen. Bekarov. Thank you very much for your partnership and friendship. Okay, so last year we began the the paragraph "Vihinei kol zeh" you see on page three. This is the maamar "Ki kasha shamayim chadashim v'eretz chadasha". We are up to the end of the page, base column two. All the way on the bottom, almost the bottom and uh that's page three. What was the main point that we learned? The novi says, Yeshaya Hanovi says, this is the haftorah of Shabbos Rosh Chodesh, whenever the Shabbos Rosh Chodesh, that there's going to be a new kasha shamayim chadashim v'eretz chadasha. Just want to look up the pasuk one second. Ki kasha shamayim chadashim Okay. It's a novi Yeshaya Just like the new heaven and the new earth that I'm going to make stand in front of me, Hashem says, so will your children and your name stand.

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  1. 0:03Good morning everybody. We are up to title herbacious page three, right? Page three all the
  2. 6:45Uh And the And this ratze he says what it does is it allows a person
  3. 13:10it sounds like huh? Ah. Separate. Separate. Gasus ruach is a desperate attempt to create a
  4. 19:22There's a certain deadness. I'm cut off from the flow of energy from the source. Because
  5. 25:40matter. There's no flow. There's no flow back into the person. Which is the concept of
  6. 32:04banana. That's it. I'm doing it. The eggshell says I'm just trying to protect the egg
  7. 38:24don't have $100. And if if I never saw $100 bill, I don't even know what
  8. 44:46It's true. What about the wives? That's what a wife is. The only You're saying what
  9. 50:57[laughter] He knew that everything else is a joke. It's He Haman wasn't dumb. He was
  10. 57:08Middos. It's the experience of klipa. I could sit a whole day and say, "Oh, it

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