Inadvertently Endangering Civilians While Fighting Terrorists | By Harav Asher Weiss Shlit"a

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good morning distinguished Rob distinguished guests like to thank each and every one of you for being here just want to clarify there was uh some confusion a moment ago somebody told me they saw the topic ethics of war and they thought this was a shom bias talk [Music] weekend some have not but are well aware of his stature as a God in our time at this point in the weekend I want to introduce more broadly this is I recall when was spoke about him and he said we lost person who could interpret the most difficult subjects of it's it's a difficult loss but we'll find we'll find a a means he said but in the mench what the person is that's a loss that we can't replace talk aboutus we talk about Unity there are figures who span the range and the gamut of the Torah Community we're living in a unique painful but special moment in Jewish history and the Torah connected Community is reaching out and supporting the less Affiliated Brethren more when the less Affiliated Brethren are feeling a connection to Tor Mitzvah that is something RHA wise is a tremendous force and a tremendous God old example human example for us all it's a great to have him address us this morning and throughout this weekend the topic at hand the ethics of War I can think of no topic that is more timely right now day to day hour to hour minute to minute amus has to make very difficult decisions very painful difficult decisions internally we need to know what's right and we turn to the Torah we turn to the and externally one of the greatest

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1. 0:00good morning distinguished Rob distinguished guests like to thank each and every one of you for…
2. 4:59a few you with big privilege and a big and short while I'm on my way…
3. 9:33terrorists even though we know that civilians will be harmed and will be killed could that…
4. 14:13no choice but to vot all the way back to the T and this brings to…
5. 18:56years the PO says I think two opinions does that mean no one perish or referring…
6. 23:52number three would be in you shed too much blood you will not and Dav does…
7. 28:40don't want the entire Community to perish because of you and he surrendered and didn't talk…
8. 33:18the go to take more Jews into custody the na would be an our case because…
9. 37:54plane was hijacked landed in Uganda in inbi and the prime minister of Uganda in those…
10. 42:37operation so we too was gratified I just want to note that in that operation for…

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