Toras HaSafari: The Song of the Elephant; Perek Shira, Original Insights - Journey to South Africa

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

hasem your thoughts are exceedingly profound so literally we understand why this song is appropriate for the elephant the elephant is the largest land animal and therefore it appropriately says by the way elephants are able to run 25 mil an hour it's not technically it's not considered running it's more like speed walking because they always have one foot on the ground but we understand why the elephant says magu how great literally the elephant is the largest land mammal in size however upon further analysis the word God in tanak does not specifically refer to size to be large God refers to the mid of for example says andash says was saying you have just begun to show your servant God says

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1. 0:34hasem your thoughts are exceedingly profound so literally we understand why this song is appropriate for…
2. 1:08how great literally the elephant is the largest land mammal in size however upon further analysis…
3. 1:44is your your attribute of kindness furthermore we have in refers to and there are countless…
4. 2:15very deep family bonds the children the babies are cared for by the entire herd and…
5. 2:49gently touch and caress the skull of a deceased loved one with their trunk and they…
6. 3:19on the next part of their how exceedingly profound and complex are your thoughts from the…

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