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Vayikra - Dignity of the Poor - Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

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Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

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Page 544, right? Um yeah. All right, so while we're while we're waiting So, I'll just give you another another quick uh We're ready? Another quick taste of a or of a rhyme. I just to see how good you guys are. Um You like this. This is one of my favorite ones. Uh Here, five big tzaddikim were at the Seder. They didn't notice it getting later and later later They were all having They were all having such a good time telling the story of Yetziat Mitzrayim. Mitzrayim We today can't possibly measure how much they enjoyed it. Such a pleasure In the morning, their talmidim came and said "We know you never went to bed "We know you never went to bed You really got into telling the story, which demonstrates Hashem's honor and glory We hate to have to ruin your fun, but it's man krias ma of the Magen Avraham Avraham. That is from the I believe it rhymes. Okay. Now, we are on page 546. And it says like this. Three lines at the top. "U'v'shochat haboker lifnei Hashem" They slaughter the bull. What has he translated? The bull. Before Hashem. "V'hikrivu v'nei Aharon hakohanim es hadam" "V'zarku es hadam al hamizbei'ach saviv al pesach ha'ohel" to sprinkle the blood. Now, um what's interesting about an ola is we're going to see that there are different levels. They're different levels. This is basic Torah information everyone should know.

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  1. 0:01Page 544, right? Um yeah. All right, so while we're while we're waiting So, I'll just
  2. 3:13so the blood is sprinkled below. When a rich man brings a corban ola, the blood
  3. 6:46and 200 is 247 and 8 is 255. Maarav is 312. 40 and 70. Ayin is
  4. 10:19So, there is a concept that the fire from shamayim you see is a fire that's
  5. 13:52100, 150." He goes, "Isn't it interesting? Here's a 12-year-old kid, he's out in the field
  6. 17:26by the way, Shabbos we have an extra neshama. It doesn't mean that we have a
  7. 20:26symbolically is the intent of this person is going to be improving himself. And therefore, that
  8. 23:59by the time I got the food for him, I came back to feed him and
  9. 27:32want to hear a beautiful thing? There was a guy in Israel, I don't know if
  10. 31:10Where is it? It's the bottom of Rashi. It's the right side. Take a look at

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