Parshas Vayishlach: The Incident That Shook the World

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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.

would imagine then that a man who wrote so many You' uh you'd imagine somebody who uh was confined to his he sat in a room in a dark room with piles of books over his head he was some kind of secluded recluse but rishes was the exact opposite he was one of the most colorful personalities and history I mean he had so many different variety variety of acquaintances from priests to missionaries to um to uh the reform to and he debated with Christians and with reform and with Moses Menon and with sedans and he was really one of the most colorful uh personalities of all time but also one of the greatest marit TOA even by the account of his detractors he had probably more than 24,000 students in his lifetime he had more than 24,000 and if you were a r in the times of and IIT chances are he was your rebi chances are he was your R around the corner from from you yeah well no that that goes without saying yeah so um he wrote many many far he was a rashash he was the r of Prague he was a master Daran and he's also what we call a master porer p o r g e r what's a porer it's an English word that is completely Antiquated and I don't think anybody knows what it means por means a man someone who takes out the GHA yeah

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1. 0:36would imagine then that a man who wrote so many You' uh you'd imagine somebody who…
2. 5:59field I looked at what spoke to him face to face I went to the butcher…
3. 12:02is that this por por is a man a deer yeah it's an Antiquated word p…
4. 18:02we went to investigate and to search because we said maybe there was you know a…
5. 23:21up the learns one of the brings this downward for word he qu it he quotes…
6. 29:17we'll see maybe says what we'll appes we'll see the and together with all made this…
7. 35:18defense yeah said this people by himself no so saying this is what this whole P…
8. 40:49write he said how said in in all the other whenever you want to say men…
9. 46:57if it's not there and if it's not there in other words if it's there you'll…
10. 53:04two says he checked all the places yeah he did he did check all the places…

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