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Connecting to the Essence of the Other (Yichud HaHisbodedus #34)

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Rabbi Yaakov Klein

A shiur exploring connection to Hashem through mitzvos and building relationships with others.

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Good. Okay. It's going to begin with Okay. So, welcome back um to all of us. We haven't learned in some time. So, I apologize for the break. I was in Manchester last week and the previous week was otherwise occupied. Um, so here we jump back into things in this chapter about the interior of relationships and the exterior of relationships. And we spend quite a lot of time beginning to open up the topic um which uh which is which is crucially important especially with regard to marriage and looking forward as Hashem for all of us at the right time. um and and and more specifically in terms of our relationship obviously with Hashem which is the ultimate subject of everything that we are learning together. So let's jump back inside. I'll just give you a little bit of a review to catch us up but we are one second we are looking at page sak. Okay. Okay. So, if you can find on the top of the page the sama um two paragraphs before. [Music] Okay. Thank you so much. So, what we were talking about is that ultimately in every relationship fundamentally you have to have two different components that are coming together. Right? That's the whole idea of a relationship is when each of the two parties to the relationship maintain their own sense of identity and then together so then in that space there's a shared energy between them. Sometimes it's a fundamentally shared element right which is like an essential bond which we're going to learn more about tonight. Sometimes it's more on the surface you know these two people happen to be in the same business and they're making a business deal. So it's not like a deep relationship but each one irrespective of whether it's a super

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  1. 0:03Good. Okay. It's going to begin with Okay. So, welcome back um to all of us.…
  2. 6:11board for every single aspect of Yiddish kite. The mitzvah are themselves in some sense an…
  3. 12:23human form without getting too too deeply into it. It also correlates to the two hands…
  4. 18:45every single aspect of our identity. And even more than that, the underlying essence, like the…
  5. 25:02they want to serve Hashem." These people who aren't just part of because that's what they…
  6. 31:22they're no longer able to provide what they were providing, there was no real connection. So…
  7. 37:41you can share with whom you can share your own insights and your own thoughts and…
  8. 43:50and that I I think like if we all had that perspective showing up in the…
  9. 49:58especially. They're our brothers, our cousins. So they listen to them and hear their stories and…
  10. 56:06how could there be peace? Humans and and animals can't make peace. Can't be peace. Humans…

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