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A Torah shiur on the importance of commitment and perseverance in spiritual growth.
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On a recent trip to Tis with a group, a young soldier approached one of the kebab and [music] he says, "Tell me, was that rabbi ever in the army?" So he said, "No." The soldier [music] persisted and he said, "But I recognize him from somewhere. Where could it be?" Until he said, "I got it. I know him from Vaya." So we began [music] talking to him. He tells us that he's 19 years old and he goes into Gaza on 12-day missions. That means 12 days without a bed, 12 days without a hot shower, 12 days without a hot meal. And in [music]
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- 0:06On a recent trip to Tis with a group, a young soldier approached one of the…
- 0:38days without a hot meal. And in [music] Gaza, they watch by your mind together. And…
- 1:08that level of sacrifice [music] to this soldier that puts his life on the line?" And…
- 1:39specific circumstance still has the [music] space in his mind to push himself and work on…
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