Ari Goldwag - Bechukosai - Finding the Balance

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The opening of this shiur, in Parsha Podcast with Ari Goldwag’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

you're listening to the weekly partial podcast recorded with the shims never ending assistance in ramat beit shemesh israel 5770 6 2016 this week's parsha is partial Ikuko see if you're outside of Israel and I'd like to show you a thought on a partial based on I'm a Jewish this week's parsha perhaps his most famous for the claw is the technical the rebuke that a Shem gives to the Jewish people first the blessings that are shown promises the Jewish people if they fulfill the commandments if they maintain their relationship with Hashem and then a long list of Hashem and then a long list of difficulties that they will encounter if heaven forbid they don't keep their relationship with Hashem if they're not involved in that spiritual relationship with God now right in the middle of all of the difficult challenges the Torah describes there's a verse this is in chapter 26 verse 42 and if you listen carefully when the Valkyrie is reading from the Torah you'll hear that when he sets the title ah it's in a more subdued tone it's more quiet however when it comes to this particular verse the tone rises because the verse describes the rises because the verse describes the fact that no matter how difficult it seems no matter how far it seems the Jewish people have strayed from God God will always remember the confident that he made with the forefathers and so for that verse the ball Cory will raise his voice and he will say it out loud even though the rest of the type of clock is set in a more quiet voice and then immediately after that first you'll see that the volume is going to go back down because the topical will continue the claw is the curses and the rebuke will continue it's interesting to note what

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2. 2:03avraham yitzhak vehic of Abraham Isaac and Jacob but here if he gives with Jacob goes…
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5. 8:45can see from this verse that God created them both at the same time all marvelous…
6. 10:49earth or that the heavens are more important than the earth but the thing that we…
7. 12:50were they were equally important baha Makka Moo Makka Makeba da flick Hebrew name interestingly we…
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