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one of the most famous lines in the Milla and it's a line that is repeated every Saturday night throughout the year is the verse after service Saturday night we repeat this verse that to the Jews there was light there was simp was light there was simp happiness s there was Joy V and there was Beauty and the gar goes on to say in the tracted of Milla page 16 s b light this means Torah Sim Joy this means yum holiday s Joy this means mil circumcision V s Joy this means mil circumcision V this means filling in other words that these four mitzvos was something that hon was against it was detestable in the eyes of hmon and now that hmon was destroyed the Jewish people were able to continue to do these four Mitzvah outwardly without any worry or concern from the enemies number one the Milla is called the Milla of Esther The Queen Esther was the one that decreed write me down write this story down for all generations and therefore the Sanhedrin the rabbis of that time wrote up the Milla based on Divine spirit it's one of the 24 books of the spirit it's one of the 24 books of the tanak and this is a book that is so great that when mhia comes we are told that all the other books of the prophets will be nullified besides the Book of nilas Esther and furthermore all the other holidays of the year will be nullified besides the holiday of puin so on one hand we see the importance of this Milla of this writing furthermore not only do we read it twice on
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