JOURNEY TO LATVIA {Full Journey}

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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.

Welcome to Latvia. When was the last time you were able to say that you were in Latvia? It's been a while, huh? I want to thank our guide, Edward. Round of applause for Edward. Okay. And we also want to thank the bus driver, Ray Raymond, who's navigating the treacherous road in the snow. You see, it's not it's not it wasn't easy for Avi to arrange snow in Latvia. It's an extra feature. It makes it much more authentic. You know, if you would come to Latvia and it would be like 75 degrees and sunny, you would think you're you're in San Diego. You know, now you know it's actually Latvia. It's the middle of May and it's snowing. You know, you can't make that up. When was the last time anything like that happened? Okay, so we're going to speak a little bit about Rome Simka of Dinsk. You know, when we get to the cabra, we'll speak about his history, but I want to give you a little bit of a flavor for the approach alra of Rome Simkins. Maybe we'll do a clip on Revor Simka's attitude to the formation of the state of Israel and uh anyway, Ramor Simkha was born in 1843. He lived 83 years to 1926. He was the rv of the Ashkanaza community of Dinsk. The Ragatrav was the RV of the community of Dinsk. And Rome Simka has a unique approach to in a way similar to the parasim where he would apply principles

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1. 0:00Welcome to Latvia. When was the last time you were able to say that you were…
2. 3:39Hashem told and it says was very afraid. Asked the Rambam, what was Jacob afraid? So…
3. 7:46she says yanta why don't you don't know how to raise the kids. You don't know…
4. 11:32We're going to speak about Rome's attitude toward the foundation formation of the state of Israel,…
5. 15:38of sovereignty. But there's no reason for somebody to be mim that. In fact, it's counterintuitive.…
6. 19:52aim when he was in the city of Balt near Vna and uh he would have…
7. 23:31to take over the chief rabinet inim from Rabmo Salant. And the city of Dvinsk road…
8. 27:37that's because while he would frequent the barber, he would have to remove his yarmaka. He…
9. 31:19knows and Genea who more than the rugged We say his mind encompassed his yard site…
10. 35:27through the ms nephesh of this student of sitron and his daughter and they smuggled out…

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