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Uh welcome everyone to our today on tin nth of pav. We're going to delve into a maharali prag. The maharal is known for his depth in all subjects of Torah. Today we're going to discuss um some historical incidences that took place during the Bishon the first temple period the destruction of the first temple period. So the Maharal starts off by bringing a gamar and he's going to talk about this gamar as to what this gamar means. This is something that happened in Jewish history that to many of us is going to sound really it's it's it's hard to even listen to but this this happened. So let's read it inside. The says as follows says in the name of an elderly man from the people of spoke with me and he told me he showed me a place in this elderly man and he said in this place in this valley Nebuar Adan the chief executioner of Nebu Adnetar of Babylonia slaughtered 211 merids of people which is basically in our numbers that's 2,110,000 people. So he says this man showed me and he said here Adan killed over 2 million people. And in Jerusalem itself, he killed 940,000 people just in the walls of that's a huge number until the blood of all those killed made a river and they started to go down and they touched the blood of Zahar. What was blood of Zakaria? About 250 years earlier, there was a Cohen and a prophet by the name of Zakaria and he prophesied to the people of
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- 3:09Yerushim and Israel that the destruction is of the temple is eminent. It's going to happen…
- 7:05there was so much blood that people's blood were getting mixed but he brings this puk…
- 10:43them killed right there on the blood of zakaraya. Then he said go bring the sanhedri…
- 14:29He he converted to Judaism. He realized there's some dean, there's some mishbat, there's some justice…
- 18:04have a connection to Hashem. Now this connection is through tumas, through impurities because they're killers.…
- 21:47So he goes to the kohanim in the temple and he says, "What is it? Why…
- 25:24when he comes to he says, "Oh my gosh, over the killing of one Jew, which…
- 29:03>> I don't know. >> He summoned he summoned the souls seance of a few people.…
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