Why the journey of the soul is full of challenges? - Parashat Lech Lecha - Rabbi Alon Anava
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[Music] we are in the parish at Lucretia and where we get acquainted with the Brahma vino where he is the commanded to leave his land his City his place of birth and we learned throughout the week and we still not done but in the salt classes how this is representing the the journey of the soul from the world above yesterday we learned in the zone that may have Ithaca it's referring to the sphere of Mark hood where the soul is dwelling there for 12 months child comes down to the world mimouna the car refers to to the Assad this is where the souls rooted from coming down to the mouth or to me better Vika is where the soul is rooted from and we explained that in the sphere of your soul that there is a division to 12 parts which of course corresponds to the 12 tribes and this is where the souls are so to say rooted from and the soul comes down to this world goes through a very long journey to get to this world and then in this world we go through a very long journey even though for the soul this is not a long journey for the soul is just one stop but for us 60 70 80 years every day and another day and another day that's it's a pretty long journey so we just need to know our and to understand what's going on in this journey so we're going to learn a little bit today from the teachings of the Finnish high and he starts by giving a story telling a story about a certain individual that was a god-fearing individual a Jew and at some point the he got arrested and there was some type of a conspiracy against him he got arrested and thrown into a jail to wait
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- 0:03[Music] we are in the parish at Lucretia and where we get acquainted with the Brahma…
- 5:25get reincarnated in animals and in vegetation and also in there any things that are inanimate…
- 10:41see millions of souls here how are you saying there's a six hundred thousand so these…
- 16:01me so now if a person does a sin of career then he has children or…
- 21:25good action of the sin but nevertheless I am rooted in some branch so every task…
- 27:21a mean when the Moshe Rabbeinu was doing the the incense and when Moshe Rabbeinu was…
- 32:37be very impure a Bali tomato Miyamoto if a person wants to be impure they will…
- 37:55that the journey that Obama we know goes from if you read it not only this…
- 43:07understand why I had to be in jail for 30 days because there were souls trapped…
- 48:20sages are called in different titles Moshe we call him a bane to our teacher and…
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