Coming before the Creator: Purposeful Preparation for Rosh Hashana

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

all right good evening everyone Let's uh let's begin so it's an incredible privilege to be able to focus a little bit in overwhelming and beautiful and meaningful and holy preparation for the Yum we know that we've spoken about many times that the only way to glean maximum ex meaning from any life experience is preparation without preparation the beautiful moment moments and fantastic moments of life kind of come and go and moments of life kind of come and go and by the time I even really understand or appreciate what it is that I have in front of me the moment has already passed me by but if we take the time to prepare we take the time to contemplate we take the time to understand then hopefully as the Beautiful Moments of Y course through our Nas we will be able to take full advantage of the incredible days that are ahead of us so I want to actually begin with that I really it's been bothering me for a very long time but this year B has a very long time but this year B has given me the opportunity to really focus on it a little bit and hopefully try to cultivate an approach that'll pave away towards a meaningful rash let's begin with number one on the sheet so the G the Mish says as follows and it's a famous mishna the mishna writes the world is judged at four different times there are four different intervals of judgment throughout the year but p were judged for how much grain how much wheat the world is going to go ahead and

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1. 0:02all right good evening everyone Let's uh let's begin so it's an incredible privilege to be…
2. 5:46truth is when we read that mishna we read it as everyone comes before Hashem one…
3. 12:06his camel you could go you could say hello right but you can't go in you…
4. 18:16expectations I am that child who has not come through I am that child who is…
5. 24:29beautiful essence of rashash you know I I always laugh a little bit and obviously I'm…
6. 31:12paint a picture of the kind of person I actually would like to be can I…
7. 37:21Vision that Vision becomes my Guiding Light for what I want to accomplish in the year…
8. 43:07us doesn't have a blockage and this is not a gastrointestinal question right in other words…
9. 49:23and once I made them mine then I had the right to break them and says…
10. 55:31spend time with you what greater Sim is there than that this is the essence of…

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