A Great Light Lost | Rabbi Berel Wein’s Message for Elul - Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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Okay, good morning friends. As many of you are aware this week lost a giant a great light the passing of barine. I would like to share with you today a thought from Rabbi Wine ones. You know, as time will pass, people will appreciate the enormity of the loss that there really aren't too many people in our time like Rabbi Wine, who as we mentioned was just a clear thinker, Seal Hayasha, straight shooter, a stepson of his um sent me some a memoir that he wrote that when Rabbi Wine came to visit him, Rabbi Wine was offered to sit up front by the misant and he he declined. He preferred to sit with the people. And then somebody came into the sh with the full regalia all theadim which Rabbi Washu and during the davening he was making all kinds of justiculations and waving and wailing and shaking and swaying. And Rabbi Wine once commented about that type of approach that he didn't go for it. He he said it was uh it didn't was not em um emblematic of modesty and humility to put it mildly. In any event, uh if I could share with you a drussia Rabbi Wine once gave and the Mazimm. It comes from a book of a friend of mine. The name of the book is nostalgia for eternity. It was compiled by my friend Rabbi Daniel Stam. We know that there are many tool. The most famous REM is L stands for and Rabbi Wine explained that Lol is not a Jewish word. Lol is the influence of the Babylonians and Rabbi Wine went into a discourse of how even in the best of times the Jewish people were always affected by the nations of the world that surrounded them. Even the names of the month, these are not the names of the month as they

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1. 0:00Okay, good morning friends. As many of you are aware this week lost a giant a…
2. 0:32there really aren't too many people in our time like Rabbi Wine, who as we mentioned…
3. 1:39type of approach that he didn't go for it. He he said it was uh it…
4. 2:44appear on Tanakh. These are the names of the month of the Babylonians and the Persians.…
5. 3:50Overlook your shortcomings. You know, in a relationship except for obviously in my family, but nobody…
6. 4:55mistake and they accidentally committed a very grave wrongdoing. They murdered someone accidentally, unintentionally. So, Hashem…
7. 5:25what Rabbi Wine would call the counterbalance of because love is wonderful, but love is also…
8. 6:30Meaning we need to examine our own heart. We need to we need self intros introspection…
9. 7:33somebody will come home from work at 5 6 7 8:00, eat dinner, and then spend…
10. 8:43may. These are two elements of which are somewhat counterbalances. On the one hand, we're revitalizing…

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