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A Shteller Worth Fighting For Nezirus As A Weapon! 06 23 2024

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Rabbi Yoel Plutchok

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further ado um I want to talk about uh really really an exceptional fight that happened in the 1500s. We have to do a little background though first background first of all on the suga what what Nazerus were exactly discussing. We spoke last week about Nazer. So I'll just we'll bring us up back up to speed again and then we have to talk about what this fight took place about. So now I'm going to do the the the wat the nonikat before the wat. So the non-halak is as follows. In Egypt between the years give or take uh let's between the years give or take uh let's say from a th00and to 1500 those 500 years there was an institution that was in Egypt that was nowhere else at that time was called the negid the negidos meaning the leader of the Egyptian Jewish community of the from community was called the nugget. Now this is something that there was negidim of sorts in Bavville back where when yeden lived in Bavl but eventually the Jewish community in Bavl dissipated. There was no more Yidden living there and they were really called the Rgaloosa over there. It was a bit of a different name but there was something called a nugget in in Egypt. Now, Nugget essentially was

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