Journey to Morocco: The Sahara Dessert - Why The Sages of Morocco Have Been Forgotten?

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

teachings we don't know about their writings Justin Marrakesh in the cemetery we went to where there were hundreds of buried there were 50 great notable Sadi Kim rev ozinkot of David elbaz of Joseph hakun Al khadarama many many that are unfortunately were forgotten what's the reason for this we remember that every everywhere in the world oh everywhere else in the world Eastern Europe Western Europe Russia Ukraine Spain why is it that the Morocco many of them hundreds of them have have been forgotten and there's one primary reason for this and that is because the printing press never came to Morocco there was no beta in Morocco and therefore we the manuscripts of all these have remained for posterity in manuscript form they've rotted they've disintegrated and unfortunately most of them we don't have anymore they're only two Exceptions there are two exceptions who we were successful in Remembering because they were they managed to get out of Morocco there's somebody by the name of RAB shalom buzzgalo

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1. 0:32teachings we don't know about their writings Justin Marrakesh in the cemetery we went to where…
2. 1:04oh everywhere else in the world Eastern Europe Western Europe Russia Ukraine Spain why is it…
3. 1:34therefore we the manuscripts of all these have remained for posterity in manuscript form they've rotted…
4. 2:05actually is the collector of the perus on the Zohar of the marakash called lekech and…
5. 2:36buried in London and the reason we know about mukta schmelach is because of shambuzzaglo managed…
6. 3:07manuscripts with him he went via Italy and in 1742 he published in Venice so the…
7. 3:40remained in Morocco it is very possible we would never have known about the arakima kadosh…
8. 4:13greater then the pain of not being able to support his family greater than the pain…

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