Purim: Rabbi Chaim Kanievski on Megillas Esther

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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.

we're going to be doing it backward so I was either debating having everyone stand on their heads or starting from the end of the megillah I opted for the latter because I thought it'd be a little difficult to position everyone on their heads um that's why this year is standing room only okay so the okay fine so let's go to the end of the megillah you ready so everybody knows the gamara darshan's oyra zoo Tyra and by the way Rashi and the gemara says that Haman made a decree that we wouldn't be able to learn which is a little bit difficult to understand in light of the famous lavush that says that the main difference between chanukkah and Purim is Purim they wanted to kill us in Hanukkah they wanted to take away our religion and here it seems like from khazal Haman also wanted to be mavata tamatoira but what's part shipshad in the pasta the Jews had light what do you mean they had light they had light before also Hammond did not make a decree that the Jews have to turn off the lights that was not one of the decrees of Haman that's the Jewish but let's push up shot like the Jews had light what do you mean what does that mean never made a decree that they need to turn off the lights is very passionate when the Jews heard about their decree so in anticipation they went hiding into

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1. 0:31we're going to be doing it backward so I was either debating having everyone stand on…
2. 2:33car if you don't have them I want um that they they came to the light…
3. 5:39Shani he makes the khajvan how the ten sons of Haman were hanged on the tree…
4. 8:13Ani who is poorer and Avion is much poorer so the question is if you give…
5. 10:55on the days and it didn't work and then he cast a lot on the months…
6. 13:35been destroyed then there would be no garam because there would be nothing for them to…
7. 16:23we had nine right should we stop here should we do more okay fine we'll do…
8. 18:58he wanted there to be a lot of brothers meaning he wanted their not just most…
9. 21:31God of them and even though he's typically somebody who's a godo pay the Jews don't…
10. 24:09you have the public servant you know public servant number one he is able to toe…

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