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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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bye you guys hey love Yehuda the opening words of the Parsha Yehuda approaches Joseph and demands the release of his brother Benjamin the portion continues that Yosef the Viceroy of Egypt can no longer contain himself and he Reveals His true identity the brothers are now stymied they're confused they are now in trouble they sold their brother as a slave and now he is the vicer Roy they are certain he's going to take revenge why does Joseph reply he says the following verse number eight the Atta atema you are to know it was not you who sent me down here as a slave it was not you who sent me into bondage it was not you who put me in prison this was all the act of God and look at this God has placed me to be a father to Pharaoh Allah and a master to his entire Palace and I am now the ruler of the entire land of Egypt the Torah goes on to say that Pharaoh here's the Good News tells Joseph send up wagons agolos to your father and bring your father down here the parisha continues that Jacob sees the wagons in verse number 27. and Jacob sees the wagons that Joseph sent and the spirit of Jacob his father was revived Spirit of Jacob was now revived how do we understand this what is the message for all of us um first and foremost we need to understand in our daily life each person has their pickle each person has their challenges each person has that service and we like to blame it on our neighbor

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