Chelek 15, Mikeitz 01- Rabbi Ari Shishler

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we all know that what catapulted yosef to greatness was his ability to interpret parrots dreams in a way that satisfied him question is though he didn't stop there he also then offered what appears to be unsolicited advice on how to run the country and on what basis did he do so to understand that we'll need to examine what exactly about these dreams was para so disturbed by and how is it that none of the contemporary dream interpreters could solve that for and also once you start to look at all the details of how yosef presents an interpretation what's in a comment to me is you'll see that the commentaries have some very serious questions number one alef and the seven healthy ears of grain moira they represent seven years of plenty videos whereas the thin cows why would you have fat cows because there must be plenty to eat remembers were similar pastas this manchester so it's quite obvious that they would then represent a period of time where there is enough an abundance of everything then sarchman goes without saying shashi bolin berea is and even more obvious is if you have healthy wheat in the field that tells you that it's a time of abundance and oleida on the opposite end paris is if you have thin cows that tells you that there's not enough food and because you should bottom duck and definitely if you have these dried out wheat stalks obviously that tells you that there's a famine but there so what's the great genius of yosef that he's telling us of here that no ordinary person could have worked out on their own let's get into the details where does paro see the cows emerging out of not

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1. 0:00we all know that what catapulted yosef to greatness was his ability to interpret parrots dreams…
2. 4:58para could just simply not accept why couldn't they work this out and on the other…
3. 9:31[Music] shall micro these are questions that stare you in the face when you're reading the…
4. 13:50if there were two dreams you have to expect that they're two messages which is why…
5. 18:10the two different approaches of joseph and the other dream advisors was not just the specifics…
6. 22:22likewise the second one it's also dream of everybody bowing to joseph so therefore if we…
7. 26:45nephesh because the terrible pain of the loss of seven daughters would totally overwhelm the great…
8. 31:16for the time of famine it's already in the good years that you're creating these great…
9. 35:29family to come down to mitzrayim which then illustrates these dreams cannot then be completely separate…
10. 40:01menu and specifically the power of the human soul to be able to interpret and understand…

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