Finding the Animal Qualities Inside of Us | Parshas Tazria/Metzora – Parsha Preview

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All right, welcome back to Parsha Preview. Thank you for being here. So, I was thinking Tazria Metzora, I don't know if they're ever separated. Do you know if they're ever separated? I don't know. I don't know if they're ever separated. I think they're they're almost usually read they're almost usually they're usually read together. And I was thinking that we talk about Parsha Tazria Metzora. So, it's famous for the discussion about the laws of Niga'in, the laws of Tzaraat, which manifests itself on the person's skin, or on a person's clothing, or on a skin, or on a person's clothing, or on a person's home. So, just a point on the skin, it's known like that there are millions of holes, pores, and follicles, whatever. There's millions of holes in the in the skin, and we're porous beings, but I never I never really read until this week and the like a Torah perspective on why on on on that. So, this is that I found in the Sfas Emes on Parshas Tazria. And the Sfas Emes on Parshas Tazria. And the Sfas Emes says like this, the Sfas Emes says, right, cuz we know the the Tzaraat manifests itself like we said but or on a person's skin. But if I just said the word or, you might think I'm talking about light cuz or can mean with an ayin maybe if you say it in the real like oh or you know the or or something like that. Exactly. Do you know what I'm saying? Okay. You want to give it a shot? So, right, there's or there's or. But we know there any word that even sounds the same, the first talks about this and many others, people who go through the

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2. 2:33that's trying to shine forth, that's always expressing itself, that's always manifesting itself and connecting. It's…
3. 5:35thing that when we're talking about how you wake up to be to be like a…
4. 8:05this idea? I was bringing up this point of Yiskaberu Kari cuz the first thing Shulchan…
5. 11:09after the animals. So it's interesting. Humans come after the animals, right? We're we're further along…
6. 13:40It's a way that he calls hishtakhavaya. They're prostrating themselves and bowing towards Hashem. And us,…
7. 16:42went into the the creation of man and therefore the man has an element of an…
8. 19:14That's That's the That's the idea over there. And I was thinking Where is it? I…
9. 22:18condition, now they're dyslexic or something and they and they don't they don't deal with it.…
10. 24:50thing. You know, what do I count? What's the big deal of counting? Because beyond counting.…

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