Legend and Legacy The Fascinating Story of Prague's Charles Bridge 02 12 2025

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

No, no, you don't have to. Yeah, I know. I know. Don't worry. Um, okay. No, he just doesn't want you to block him. >> Yeah, that's it. Um, okay. So, so, uh, last week was really a postcript to to NLE week. What's the problem? You're not comfortable. >> How's the problem? Keep it. Last week was a postcript to to NL. I just wanted to start off with a post postcript. I I I told some people that already, but I I a few months ago I that already, but I I a few months ago I saw in the news that Ukraine announced that this year they're not going to celebrate Christmas Eve at the time that the Russian that the Russian church celebrates it. Normally Ukraine celebrates on the schedule with Russia. And they announced this year, you know, due to current events, they're not celebrating, you know, Christmas Eve together with the Russians on the eve of the 7th of January. Now, I saw this week in the news that Putin announced a temporary ceasefire for the eve of the 6th going into the 7th so that Russian 6th going into the 7th so that Russian soldiers who are on the border with the Ukrainians don't have to be fighting the night of exm. So they're they were being no nettle perfectly properly in a foxhole with some vodka and some chess. I don't think there's much else going on there. So they they had them in a mish back the Ukrainians kept it they announced they weren't going to earlier months ago they said I don't know what they so just the post postcript okay >> what's wrong you know I'm asking in any case so we spent some time discussing the the origins and history of of Yeshu and

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