Parshas Beha'aloscha: The Fiftieth Gate and the Missing Letters of the Torah

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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.

letters in the torah now most people never stopped and actually took out a severe torah or even a hamish and counted them but if you would you would find that the number is not precise to put it the least right the number is approximately three hundred thousand oysters and uh one of the first to raise this question is the playoffs and sure says this is on daflamid where the gemara is telling us after we shine him the early torah giants were able to count the numbers the the letters of the torah they were called cypherim so the pranayashua says what's wrong the topic of the letters i think i'm over there says this letter is the midway point in sukiyama this letter is midway point in letters so the says while we're on the topic from once we're on the topic that the tanaan were called safram that they used to count all the letters in the torah imam bahubal let's talk about it a little bit he says to have a casually kamishnin i was bothered for many years i can imagine the play sure he had a share of twice this he spent the day two days three days amma he's saying this question is bothered by for many years we find in the earliest farm the latest forum is we find how many letters in the torah sixteen myriad six hundred thousand bias

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2. 5:33troubling themselves to figure out the six hundred thousand letters how much is that three hundred…
3. 11:12come on to adi so why is the torah giving you in participle some details about…
4. 16:56says hashem carved out seven pillars a loose shiva suffering tara this refers to the seven…
5. 22:44the rest of it is completely wiped out so we would say you know maybe it…
6. 28:13of course they're 24. the rashas has a tsar e on why they're only 24 books…
7. 34:22they were doing the right thing they were on the right path the alpha peace of…
8. 39:26given to myself except for one says the gra the menorah represents what torah right remember…
9. 45:16rabbin writes wondrous things about these two sukkah because it comes out that of all the…
10. 50:28additional 300 000 letters and at least we got this amount the answer is this was…

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