Shavuos: The First Recorded Oral Law - The Cry of Elazar Ben Horkanus

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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.

was so great well if you put all the Israel on one side of the scales he would have outweighed all of them and this is not my opinion this is the opinion of Rebecca menzakai and his name was Revelations I said about him he's a bar sagepa he's a lined pit that does not lose a drop and we would expect him to have been a great time at hakam but as we're about to see he did not necessarily start out this way and the medrish Perkins foreign begins in the following way now by the way the parakeet developer was written by revolutionus and it begins with the story of his life is there's a story about his father had fields to plow while the flowers were plowing the furrows which is very easy to plow because it's already broken in soil he was plowing Rocky Terrain he was sitting and crying um crying are you crying because your work is much harder than theirs you're CR plowing the rocky terrain are you crying because you're plowing the rocky terrain okay fine look anyway one day you're gonna be the Bala boss over here you need to learn how to plow the uh Rocky terrain but if it's too hard for you so no problem he's still crying why are you crying foreign that's not why I'm crying why are you crying I'm alloy vacation this doesn't do it for me this plowing I want to go learn this is what we want to go learn you're already a grown man you're already 28 years old now I have a sitter I want to tell you something very interesting

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1. 0:31was so great well if you put all the Israel on one side of the scales…
2. 3:04we know the average lifespan of a man is how long 70 years um the average…
3. 6:40I can't do any of that um so let me teach you that at that very…
4. 9:37Sanya is your host uh I'm alive conducted an investigation an incentives does this kid eat…
5. 12:58keep his father-in-law these were all the wealthy people Generation by the way where do these…
6. 16:23says maybe you're ashamed in front of you maybe I'm realized some of me many atom…
7. 18:56ashes fortunate our forefathers are from music and yaakov that this man has come forth from…
8. 22:02where he's eating and of course he was not eating anywhere and according to the version…
9. 24:34even before mishnais even for gamar obviously even for any Bryson the very first Taylor Shabbat…
10. 27:35well say there and we've said many times not somebody who knows somebody who wants somebody…

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