Part 40: Purim and the Power of Mi’Makom Acheir

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The opening of this shiur, in Parsha Perspectives - Rabbi Efrem Goldberg’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

venues already this week but someone mentioned this morning they said good morning and they said I don't know if I can say good morning a happy morning testor is unlike every other fast day normally on Fast days there's a sense of seriousness and sobriety we're somber because it's a day of collective introspection and reflection normally on a fast day whether it's the four fast days that revolve around the destruction of the basa mikash um but normally there's an element of sadness of seriousness we're introspecting we're thinking about what went wrong what did we do wrong how did we get to this point why are we in this condition because fast days usually revolve around tragedy we think about all of the oppression and persecution that we survived the r writes inos that most fast days are or the result of Theos of the tragedies taner though in contrast is it commemorates the fast and what it means to commemorate a fast is not just it commemorates the fast as in you know we didn't we uh we didn't eat and we didn't drink then so we don't eat and we don't drink now to commemorate the fast for the R means to commemorate everything that happened then H understood that we were vulnerable because we were a scattered and fragmented people I think we more we were a scattered and fragmented people among the Nations we were divided we were judgmental we were not functioning in a in a unified fashion and a result as a result we were

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2. 4:39Yeshua that they had in the days of P then we best follow their model of…
3. 9:04he said I got a deal you can't refuse I have an offer you can't refuse…
4. 13:19your downfall where do we see that the we see that the story that's what it…
5. 17:35as well as I can you come up with all these rationalizations why it's okay you're…
6. 22:24we're still in Exile we still don't have the B mikdash how could you sing Hal…
7. 26:43drinking alcohol drinking a lot right what's the opposite of not eating feasting feasting feasting so…
8. 30:57say you say you haven't told the then the doors are shut they're not really shut…
9. 35:23assimilated no good reject Rebels there's no way deserve a miracle to happen for them so…
10. 40:13say for that we're studying of his as well so we've seen this's your father trust…

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