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Decades Have Passed Since the Abuse, But Has My Family Changed?

9.2K views · Dec 20, 2023

Rabbi YY Jacobson

Analyzes Joseph's actions and motivations in reuniting with his family.

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Okay, today's class is dedicated by our dear friends Liz and Dr. Michael Michelle. [clears throat] She's with us today in loving memory and tribute to the 24th yard site of Mrs. Michelle's father [clears throat] Halevi Ben Harav Binyammen whose yard site is going to be this coming Shabas the 11th day of Tavis 24th yard site. [clears throat] Rabbi Irving Levy Ali Ben Binhar Binyaman is one of the founding fathers of the Muny community back in 1952 and uh was one of the great activists and Bali Hassad and uh leaders and founders and good friend of so many people here and [snorts] uh over the years has contributed immensely to the entire infrastructure of [snorts] the my community the and the so today's class is dedicated in his memory he was a respected kim a legendary and one of the founders and the pillars of this incredible community so thank you very much and sir I should also say that he has six grandchildren today who are serving as soldiers in Gaza in the army so we want to bless them especially hashm Maya May they and all of them return home safely. Amen. [snorts] Also dedicated by Dina Dornbush for Rafu Schlma complete and speedy recovery for Rifka Basva Bas Pesi. May she be healthy and well and [snorts] have a rava and thank you very much. has also dedicated today's class for the 30th wedding anniversary of our dear friends and Blimy Ker for their 30th wedding anniversary. Mazletov happy anniversary may enjoy many many happy healthy beautiful prosperous years with serenity tranquility nakas expanse of consciousness and all the blessings. Thank you. The the book of Berius, the safer berius in Kumsh certainly is filled with many many very loaded, intense and dramatic moments.

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  1. 0:01Okay, today's class is dedicated by our dear friends Liz and Dr. Michael Michelle. [clears throat]…
  2. 6:15he arrives. They plot to kill him. Ruven is the one who says, "Let's not kill…
  3. 12:24already lost my son Ysef. This is his only brother left. You take him and what…
  4. 18:32so forth. And the story comes to a close. They go back home. Of course, they…
  5. 24:47is feeling his emotions and feeling the pain of this entire story. And then when he…
  6. 31:00The same exact opportunity for sin presents itself to the person. He can still do it…
  7. 37:13when you read well what Ysef did, this was not cruelty to his brothers. It was…
  8. 43:22The natural reaction is, "You got the right person. You do it very humbly, right? You…
  9. 49:41"Indeed, we are guilty. It's because of our brother." The brother they don't know they're talking…
  10. 55:49you know, Yakov wanted to marry Raal and they had two kids. She had two kids,…

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