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welcome to Sparks of History we are very pleased and honored to have with us today Rabbi Yakov Trump Rabbi Trump s currently serves as the rabbi of the Young Israel of Lawrence Cedarhurst Rabbi Trump who received ritic ordination SMA from y University's re program sits on the board of the vad of the five towns in farak Rabbi Trump an accomplished speaker writer and educator co-chaired the 59th ual RC convention for hundreds of rabbis across the United States and North America Rabbi Trump thank you so much for being with us we appreciate it very much it is really my pleasure thank you for invitation to start off there is a sense that we the Jewish people are living through a period of biblical proportions why does it feel like that and what does does that actually mean that's a a good question I've really been feeling that myself I actually was at a conference this week um a tick for conference and I mentioned this point and uh people were really moved by it this this particular point is living in biblical times perhaps I'll start from the the angle that I that I came to this myself my own personal journey and perhaps some can resonate with this is I spent a little bit of time teaching n or tanak which is the prophets and scriptures of the
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- 6:47that I think the question should be reframed as watch a diaspora jury and what happens…
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- 11:24and like you know this is this is it and his father said no it's not…
- 13:59of those decisions are about entitlement about uh expectation and and one has to realize that…
- 16:00to do it at the time same time they're also struggling to to balance regular life…
- 18:32it's it's very vitalizing in in you see an incredible Resurgence of identity Jewish Jewish pride…
- 20:37stages in fact um the it explains that when it says that that the almighty took…
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