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

[Music] welcome back everybody it's a great privilege to be able to speak to you this afternoon from the holy city of Jerusalem here in this beautiful Shiva who choked acid which is the Shiva of Rabbi Shalom Irish leta our Rebbe our teacher one is thought by telling you a joke that rabbi Irish starts off telling to audiences around the world when he travels and that is a joke about a lion that has a wedding he makes a wedding and he invites all of the animals of the kingdom including the mouse the mouse comes to the wedding and he comes up to the lion and he says Mazel Tov hockey Mazel Tov my brother and the lion looks very upset he's very angry yes hey I invited you to the wedding but who says what brothers mouse says oh but we are brothers mr. lion you see before I was married I was a lion also so we're living in a world that if you look around it doesn't always look so good there's a lot of trouble and difficulty I try not to look in the news too much because it just it could bring you down you know you know how the news can bring you down just goes from one thing to the next thing to the next thing and it's all negative and it's all suspicious and it's this one lying and this one cheating and this one has you know state says his opinion and someone else's his opinion but he's got more credentials all of this thing all of it takes is so far from Hashem it takes us so far from the truth I just I just gave a ride to a guy you

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1. 0:00[Music] welcome back everybody it's a great privilege to be able to speak to you this…
2. 5:25soul correction and a sham knows that Hashem knows it and so he designed it and…
3. 11:26floor no he wouldn't do such a thing King David was intact so hashem could fill…
4. 17:09we would then when we're done making the barbecue the guy cooked the whole thing and…
5. 23:05make you feel like you're not good enough sometimes that's a call to you from a…
6. 28:21in love with his wife he's now appreciates her and her children so much more he's…
7. 35:01cousin ish said from Bnei Brak he said no before who you stand it gives you…
8. 40:27nobody knows why big mr. so when you when you use your brain this way when…
9. 46:32that's your opinion you can help them because you learned yourself the hard way that makes…
10. 52:11stone melt and become hard to flesh because that's the only thing that's blocking us from…

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