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Torah Insights of Rabbi Balkany: Rosh Hashanah (Video 247)

659 views · Sep 9, 2026

Rabbi Yehoshua Balkany

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Good evening to everyone that the year should bring the tremendous shephera for the gul of Schllayma. I always ask the students what would are you wishing for for the new year. One would say an uncle that's sick to get better this that I say one gouish lama takes away all the hospitals and all the cemeteries. So let's hope for very very things to happen um this coming year. Now I did receive a message from someone who asked me very strongly if I could take two minutes just to repeat about one item that I mentioned and that was explaining why we have four days a minimum ofas. We know that every yum we take out two cif to and the second one we read for the maft and then the oil has the ha tora. So the maft by every y that say for we begin with that you should bring a carbon. The exception is rash. We do not say we say means you should bring. Visim means you should become, you should be. And that is really the essence of rashash shana to uproot the past and to change the hanhoga and to make some difference in your life in your daily avoid hashem. Uh as a matter of fact there's some mafaram who say that the reason that the chaer is used one of the things is the fact that it's hollow it's shallow that the inside is completely empty that we should be able to take the item that is the conveyance by doing that mitzvah that's the as I always say to you the powerful grenade that wipes away all the bad and then the

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  1. 0:00Good evening to everyone that the year should bring the tremendous shephera for the gul of…
  2. 4:13and the fact we invoke we conclude that statement when we say every day And you…
  3. 8:57many people carry when they do something wrong they jump to justify why they did it.…
  4. 13:09a ya and that result says you should dab in the first day of rash for…
  5. 17:55And it's a total of 10 for each. And the makubam say that the assuram moros…
  6. 22:12anymore. We say starting then included but we don't say like we say the whole l…
  7. 27:28but on the other end it's yumadin you're being judged for the whole year who's going…
  8. 32:11he said and there's gonna be candy given out and there's going to be cake They…
  9. 36:52and not in to the other like the rashy go into the vegetables and that's how…
  10. 41:08himself to be able to look after a month. How much have you incorporated to your…

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