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Chelek 26, Shemos 1 - Rabbi Shalmo Moshe Paltiel - Sicha Discourse with Spreadsheet

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Shalom. Welcome to a another volume 26, the portion of Shimos. And this is a very special Sikha. You will catch me saying that by many Sikhas because I think every single one is very very special. However, occasionally you come across a Sikh and you say this is fundamental. There's tremendous innovation and not just in the scholarship of it but in the philosophical messages and undertones. It's like the Reb is introducing new things um fantastic new things and this would be a very good example and uh so let's jump right in. So the discussion is you know this week's portion we experienced the birth of Moshe Rabenu of Moses. So this relates to the birth of Moses. So we take a look at the Talmud and where Moses' birth is discussed in the context of Purim. What's the connection? Because as we'll see when Hmon made his decree, he decided that uh when he threw his lots, they came out in the month of Adar and he was nobody's fool and he was very superstitious and he apparently threw the lots in an airtight way of two or three different lots and they all landed in the month of Adar in the same time frame and he said, "Aha, this is good news. I'm getting a message from the powers that be that I will be able to, God forbid, implement a final solution because it's the most unlucky month for

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  1. 0:02Shalom. Welcome to a another volume 26, the portion of Shimos. And this is a very
  2. 6:24that they've culminated and then now that their soul their energy has been released from a
  3. 12:46extraordinarily sad. But in terms of his spiritual impact, it's a tremendous uh power of the
  4. 18:59first box. Reb's explanation. Moses is exceptional. Yes, in his case, birth outweighs death as we
  5. 25:24ears. You can't hear with your eyes. Uh these these but these energies of the soul
  6. 31:47and always. But equally important, wherever it goes, it permeates completely. Because if it doesn't permeate
  7. 38:19you're born a Moses, there is never will really be death. If it had to switch
  8. 44:46think of Jacob, we think of the biblical verse, a man of of sincerity studying Torah
  9. 51:06people the soul's energy is accessible to students more than before. Whereas Moses the soul is
  10. 57:26but they don't remain aloof from the world. So when it says on your calendar that

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