Tisha B'Av: Holocaust Responsa - Sha'alos from the Abyss

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

Sorrows of the Corbin and all the resultant difficulties that our nation has experienced over the last 2000 years and uh the sorrow that is closest to our hearts and most recent in history is uh the Holocaust which was only 70 years ago and very hard to comprehend this period in history and tonight is not a historical uh lecture but we would like to discuss it from more of a halachic standpoint to learn about some of the questions that were raised in those years of Darkness um the fact that there were even around to ask questions too that itself was a miracle the truth is there weren't that many rap on him that you're able to ask kalaka questions too the fact that anybody could have the wherewithal and have the composure to ask Shiloh that itself is a miracle and we're gonna deal with a number of questions and the purpose of learning these questions and answers not to say well well how come they didn't do this or how come they didn't do that that's not the purpose of the sure we can't even imagine how they woke up one morning how they lived one hour one minute under those conditions we'd like to just get a feel for some of the things that they were thinking about some of the things they were dealing with and along the way maybe learn some very important principles uh the most of the shirt tonight comes from the set of sarum shouts chances one of the Lithuanian rabonim who lived

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