Parshas Chayei Sarah: The Wager to Get Hillel Angry and the Destructive Power of the #400

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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.

your sheets stood up and he prayed for stopped what do you mean by your foul it should say yes we have a missing tough in this pasok this is a very tough question and a tough question is a tough answer why is there a missing tough in this gamara says maisa there's a story two people they made a wager call me anyone who could go and get hello annoyed he'll get four hundreds of us you know there are different ways of making a living apparently a very popular one is who could make the rabbi angry and annoyed obviously there must be a lot of people in this business nowadays you know so you know and I think that the Wagers must have gone up over the years but I have no evidence exactly Who's involved in this although I have some pretty good guesses but be it as it may there's a very interesting wager that two people got together and they said whoever could get a little angry will take 400 zuz what's the significance of that why 400 zuz why not why not uh 180 bucks 10 times High 20 times High 360 101 you know Ben whatever it is why are they wagering four hundreds us it's a missing tough room by yourself avraham listen to Ephraim oh what happened to ephrine Efren just lost the letter Ephraim just wait out what happened to ephrine his name is missing he's missing above but you just said 400 silver coins of currency interesting that the terror tells us the precise amount of money that Ephraim charged avraham avina what is the significance of that is foreign

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2. 3:16except for the scholom of Ephraim were cantarim why because Ephron is what is called one…
3. 6:51if you have a bunch of people sitting around the table to the oldest the smartest…
4. 9:55Is Lost with the tough therefore Hashem tells Abraham you know how long you're going to…
5. 13:04um therefore came from that the ra the iron ra and therefore as niggs are on…
6. 16:24400. [Applause] and he overcame Ephraim therefore Penthouse became ileola…
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8. 22:18so we know that means a sub is coming with 400 men that means is 400.…
9. 25:22what does it mean was a vachan with his money a normal guy when you go…
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