Parshas Va'eira: Everything You Wanted to Know About the Frogs

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

so the first question we have to ask is what exactly are svidea it's very uh interesting word the faradaya so far there so actually in the first room you have three different perushim what the spadea means the one that we grew up with is the frogs yeah so uh the Sharia brings down the different perus and the first payroll she brings down like us regarding what sardium are there's these are the living creatures they're constantly croaking in the swamps Chennai cry and blush and asking us Flash ing around Safar means to know excuse me Safari means the morning right like Safra varamsha right no song they know the morning in other words they croak till the morning you know they know when to stop that's why they're called Safar they are they know the mornings that's the first chat then yeah but the the frogs they're even more they're even better at it than there was yeah they know the morning then another shot he brings down is faradays is a certain kind of bird that had seikal that these frogs would communicate with and then he brings down the shadow has a fascinating shot take a look these are Big creatures in the nileshan right anybody familiar with Arabic here yeah al-time crocodile yeah you know the crocodile is so we have three Peru shim we have frogs we have a certain kind of creature that communicates with birds and then we have crocodiles amazingly the ramban points out an incredible phenomenon and that is until this very day when uh there are arabel

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1. 0:32so the first question we have to ask is what exactly are svidea it's very uh…
2. 6:13says and then there's fidea in the batas there are two kinds of you had frogs…
3. 11:34awful and haunted by the specters of their past misties listen to this but Miller understands…
4. 17:19that they gave up their life we know they were given the Nissan or bowing down…
5. 22:35a cavacher from the frogs if frogs who are not required ever to give up their…
6. 28:22they were just as fast as Danielle they could have also ran away that's what they're…
7. 33:45Tyson if somebody is putting threatening your life either religion or your life and you have…
8. 39:09why don't they run away the concussion around lying down Harare we see explicitly entices that…
9. 45:12I will save your three children from the fire man who didn't run you know what…
10. 50:36said oh we're not gonna die harun jumped in someone who jumps into fire Amina said…

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