To win the war against the yetzer hara we must learn from the strategies Yaakov used to subdue Eisav

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Chaim Mintz’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

am everybody nice to see you nice to hear from you and uh always look forward to have this evening of Torah thought conversation it's very uh uplifting and very nice experience for me picks my brain and makes me think and I hope uh that uh doesn't same for everybody that's with us we're going to uh read this speak in the starts off that yobu is returning from his call it his Escape place from ASA ASA wants to kill him so he ran away he went to and now he's returning and he has to cope with meeting as is as still out to kill him is as calm down as be like a brother or be like an enemy that's the big dilemma Y is in so in order to try to appease asov yob sends him a message I'm on way but my way my way back and I want to be peace with you want to get along and uh he sent Messengers to give that idea to asov and he got back The Messengers as was on his way with a bunch of hams that are coming to kill y seemed like and he was very upset about it Yu so he what's he supposed to do now he's facing as of coming his way what should he do to protect himself so he does three things bring out he prayed to and he uh sent a present to ASA very big present to appease him and to try to win his favor and win his friendship and uh number three he got ready to fight in case Asam does not become a peace as is coming to fight so he'll fight get ready to fight with him and he had a lot of men with him because they servants that he

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1. 0:00am everybody nice to see you nice to hear from you and uh always look forward…
2. 2:54brought that he had serving him taking care of all of his uh belongings that he…
3. 5:38because all we all face Evil all face challenges we all face trying to get us…
4. 8:26in in the face of the in other words who K about said I'll stand up…
5. 11:03running away they're trying to to try to catch him because killed somebody was a terrible…
6. 13:44pra to to help us so uh that is one of the things that uh we…
7. 16:30uh Cravings of desires that our body physical body craves for we have cravings for to…
8. 19:13and and should attack him the same way you have to appease our bodies and eat…
9. 22:00and and and vessels that were used for tray for things just uh get get a…
10. 24:42to L clothing together wool and L is forbidden for Jews to wear putting together wool…

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