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Okay, good morning everyone and hubaru. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful uh Wednesday morning. Wednesday morning my friends as we are studying together this week a double header our kadoshim is famous for containing in it one of the most famous in the entire Torah and the puk is said all over it became a saying it became a Mishnah it's the mantra of all types of Jews and the mantra of all types of Jews and non-Jews all walks of life it is right here Now para chapter 19 um puk says sorry I'm in the wrong chapter. Okay. Chapter 19 says, "And you shall love your fellow like yourself. I am Hashem." Okay, this is accepted by all people in all faiths. Love your fellow like yourself. Torah. This is such an important principle in the Torah and it's a beautiful pasuk. We could spend so much uh time talking about this puk. But what a lot of people don't notice about the puk is uh actually a very fing is uh actually a very fing one letter that people often skip when they quote the puk. Most people they quote the and they even translate the uh love your fellow like yourself but they're missing a letter. They're forgetting about the letter. It doesn't say it doesn't say love your fellow like yourself. It says and love your fellow like yourself. and love your fellow like yourself. And of course when most people translate the puk, they leave out the vav. They leave out the and love thy fellow, love thy neighbor, love thy whatever like thyself. But it's important to realize that the pasuk actually has the letter vav. and you should love your fellow like yourself. So what exactly is this vav doing? Of course, we know that the and always connects it to what's before. So to understand I think
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- 0:00Okay, good morning everyone and hubaru. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful uh Wednesday…
- 3:07commandment? Am I given any guidance in how to love my fellow like myself? What if…
- 6:16forbidden. Okay. What does that mean? We have to see what that means. And rebuke rebuke…
- 9:52doing? Deep down, deep down, how could she have said that to me last night? How…
- 13:33that happened. Okay, he's running away from his father-in-law and uh his father-in-law eventually catches up…
- 17:14But guess what? The alternative the alternative is not good. Cuz you know what the alternative…
- 20:21So Torah is saying you lose either way. Holding it in is not an option. Don't…
- 23:30Now, when you Now, here's I mean, the Torah is just brilliant of you, right? you…
- 27:08heck with you. Your spouse may say that. Your partner may say that. You're a crybaby.…
- 30:15and then they'll show you and they'll explain to you and and the result is and…
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