Korach - Beginning and End

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The opening of this shiur, in Parsha Podcast with Ari Goldwag’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

You're listening to the weekly partial podcast with Ari Goldwag, recorded with Hashem's never-ending assistance in the rubbish of 5781, 2021. This week's parsha is parshas Korach. And first of all, I'd like to say thank you to all those who helped us get to our goal of $30,000. Baruch Hashem, we got there with Hashem's amazing help and help of all of you. Second of all, I'd like to say that in last week's parsha, I asked a question which I realized afterwards I didn't explain the answer to. So, I'm going to include the answer to that I'm going to include the answer to that question. I will try my best to remember to include the answer to that question in what we discuss in this week's parsha, because it is related and it is connected. And that was the question of why was it that when the Jews were punished with 40 years in the wilderness, didn't seem to be connected to the 40 days. The number was the same, but one was days, maybe their punishment, if it was to be measure for measure, should be 40 days, not 40 years. That question we didn't answer. Um It was part of what we spoke about last It was part of what we spoke about last week. I'm not going to get into how it connects so much to last week, but I will explain that in the context of what we speak about this week as well. This week's parsha had the the events of of Korach, where he fought with Moshe Rabbeinu. He came to rebel with his 250 men, Dathan and Aviram, On ben Peleth, etc. And in the end, they all went down into the pit. They all fell down to the pit. And the Medrash tells us that the the pasuk says that the verse

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1. 0:00You're listening to the weekly partial podcast with Ari Goldwag, recorded with Hashem's never-ending assistance in…
2. 2:33the 40 years. Now let's see this together. Even Korach lo mes, the verse tells us…
3. 5:40that means, but I imagine it means I'm sorry, not Gehenna turns over the they turn…
4. 8:15there are five letters, mem, nun, tzadi, pei, chof. These five letters are double letters. When…
5. 11:18take the gematria of those two words together, lech is it's a lamed and a chaf,…
6. 13:49It's Yaakov, Jacob, the the third of the three forefathers. Noon, noon, Yaakov hatzileni na, says…
7. 16:55Yaakov, Hashem is going to save in this world, the next world. Here we have two…
8. 19:29his process. That's the seed the seed which is going to result in that massive result…
9. 22:32So, Hashem calls himself. There's that Even now it's I will be. And Hashem says I…
10. 25:04Where am I headed? Where am I going? If the Miraglim would have thought instead of…

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