Holocaust Remembrance a Surprising Controversy 03 03 2024

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

Okay. Um the last few shirum we spoke about uh different uh pumm katon pm shenis additions to the calendar and I mentioned that a lot of the yom holidays all the yoms in in Israel are some very suspect to the subject to the same schmoo and one in particular was a very interesting mus amongst amongst the and I want to talk about that one now. In 1942, I think in November 1942 is the first time that the intel officially became aware of the of the was happening in Europe of the of the tragedy that was that was in the middle of of of uh of happening and they had originally thought it was just rumors that people were being killed. But eventually the ishavv started that hundreds of thousands maybe millions at that point of Jews were being taken to be killed wholesale and they felt they had to have a response. they had to do something and Rav Herzog who was the chief rabbi since 1937 there was no state yet but he was the chief rabbi for the Brit you know under the British government he made where they they published all over the middle east it wasn't just in it was all over the middle east they were ger that the day I think was the day before Kaneka which was right after they found outl they were ger at tinus for everyone and in Egypt Jordan Syria Iraq You know whoever was part of the that that type of ish and they made a tinus with full with everything they were going to have a kin get together davin is actually some famous pictures from that first that they made in the there's a famous picture of of the imis

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2. 2:39the the went to Briskov and he suggested that there should be a tinus for for…
3. 5:24war was almost done the got together to d the same shila to be you know…
4. 8:17over the you know se the next bunch of centuries which is not you know unreasonable…
5. 10:55add a day to the to the so he says what is this you know with…
6. 13:33he says Russia crying of he says don't ask me from what happened in Ukraine and…
7. 16:14is very interesting that the the kin that were written to on this tinus of several…
8. 19:00understand that and mel I'm gonna go seek out the ken that were written about the…
9. 21:44it's a problem meaning is not arguing on the premise that it exists being aware that…
10. 24:24were couldn't be dreamt of unheard of things after America. So the Kesnesh in his own…

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