Parshat Vayigash: The Puppeteer Behind the Curtain - Rebbetzin Tziporah Heller

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

[Music] we left off yesterday after having spoken about that yesterday the last time you spoke about you hood is approaching Joseph we spoke about how he spoke to him and said many times my master my master my master with the intent of addressing hashem simultaneously he spoke about how he could say to hashem you're like power meaning hashem who controls the forces meaning hashem who controls the forces of evil as well we then spoke about how he lost years of his life 10 years of his life for the 10 times he heard his father referred to as a servant okay if you have any questions about last time okay we go on now we have to go a lot faster today because we're getting to the end of the week okay so first I'm going to tell you the entire narrative and then we'll go back and discuss a few of the ideas okay so after after their encounter yo said couldn't hold himself encounter yo said couldn't hold himself back anymore he asked everybody to leave the room he said I'm Yosef is my father still alive I mean he could have lived through everything okay he and he reminded them he said your you sold me to Egypt but don't feel saddened about this because this is all from Hashem in order that I be able to save you in these years of hunger so then he says this again I want you to hear this plastic you took home with you this is a critical puzzle if you took home uh sham open up to Parekh

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