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The Strange Minhagim of Lag Baomer Explained

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Rabbi Yonah Carlebach

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  1. 0:01Okay, talk about Lag B'Omer, Pesach Sheni, medura, bows and arrows, um maybe even a little…
  2. 1:03Question Another question is, why do we make a keshes, like a bow? And another question…
  3. 2:04the way down to the lowest Madrega in order that you could go up to the…
  4. 3:04I'm talk as I did Dafka in that. It's an opportunity to make up like a…
  5. 4:06then it's what's the height? It's a duh, right? And the word height both times represents…
  6. 5:08We find also one other place which represent as you know akashas represents bris, right? That…
  7. 6:10near is gematria six shamos of I am honest of I am a via like him…
  8. 7:11cashes is a half a circle and you know the talker of the dean of like…
  9. 8:14only representing the 12 hours of light, not the 12 hours of dark. And therefore, dafka…
  10. 9:14who could not be moyder that there's such a great thing as amtokas hadin, he couldn't…

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