A Fabulous Life: Transformative Lessons for the Mind and Soul – Episode 6

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

where the old >> Oh, yeah. Right there. >> Okay. You want to move over one? I'll see that. Okay, great. Okay. Okay. You know what? Uh >> Okay. So, we're going to continue to build our understanding of this of these with the with the criteria of is the level of respect to an a father-in-law, a mother-in-law a mother-in-law the same level as to a mother or father. So you would say from a common sense perspective should be obviously it is right. That's what you would say. Okay. >> Oh no. Oh. Oh sorry. Okay. You would say from a common sense perspective of course not. Who are they? Well lucky we say hello to them. Right. You would say that maybe. So there there are a number of there are absolute differences. You're right. It's not the same. level of respect is yes but of respect is yes but >> not the same very good is greater >> okay let's see let's see ah let's see very good so a person has to be remember we use the word and right so where where maran starts is that a person has to beed i.e E, he has to understand the weightiness of his mother-in-law or father-in-law. father-in-law. We're not talking about all, right? We're talking about weightiness, right? Um, by standing up means to beautify, to glorify. We don't know what that means yet, but the from the outset we're seeing to your point that we're already going to be carving out a distinction here. So there is a there is an obligation the

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1. 0:00where the old >> Oh, yeah. Right there. >> Okay. You want to move over one?…
2. 6:13greater than the letter of the law which we often strive to do or which is…
3. 12:23become one very good we're not saying that here what we're saying here is that you…
4. 18:40that I have a problem is not because the the witness was a brother to the…
5. 24:53that the subtle things are not allowed either. The indirect things are not allowed either to…
6. 31:08>> One second. One second. Okay. So, you're going to tell me, some people are going…
7. 37:21the rabbis hold, some of the commentators hold that it can't be that Moshe Benu showed…
8. 43:26people who have questions." I'm paraphrasing. "And I judge." What does tell him? >> Yeah. But…
9. 49:54which is right. He wrote it many years ago. He says that you have to stand…
10. 56:15He says it beautifully. We're going to do one more drop and then we'll stop. He…

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