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Chayei Sara: Our Departed Loved Ones Are Watching Us {L'n Mazal Behar}

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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Okay, good evening everyone. Tonight the family and friends have gathered to pay tribute of Mazal Bat Rifka who lived a life of of a loving life to her family, a life of loyalty to the Torah toes to to Israel. And we have to ask ourselves what is our responsibility now? What is what is our responsibility as uh the descendants and the admirers of Mazabat Rifka? And it's very interesting this week of course in the Torah portion we read about and how in the very last moment Abraham hears the angel of God cry out from the heavens don't do anything. It was a test. And now that Yeitzk passes the test, next week we read Abraham says, "I need to marry off my son." So Abraham sends Alzar to look for a suitable wife for Yeitzk. And Eleazar comes back with Rifka. And Rifka is riding on the camel. And it says she gets her first glimpse of and the puk says that Rivka literally fell off of the camel in astonishment when she saw Yitk. What was so astonishing about Yitk? Why did he look so surprising? So Rashi tells us very interesting words. Rashi says he saw his glory. And when when she saw when Rivka saw the glory of she was so astonished and surprised she fell off the camel. But those are the words of Rashi toad. She saw his glory. But one of the

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  5. 2:07rishim, one of the balvot, the riva interprets these words of rashi toad, she saw him…
  6. 3:09of the father and the mother. Why is that? Why do we consider the child the…
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  10. 5:14world to come and it's appreciated and it's cherished and it's valued and our responsibility is…

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