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Purim: What Is Better in Jewish Leadership, Flexibility or Uncompromising?

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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breath. >> Okay, good morning everyone. We're going to go now to the and has some perushim on Miguel says would not bend and he would not bow. There are two paths when dealing with the Jewish people specifically generally there is the practice of the rod of sweetness and number two strength without any concessions. Goram in his accommodation that he didn't have mercy that he had mercy on because of him came out because of this rebuked I regretted making king. We once pointed out where else does it say by the it's interesting the z says the were the anyway

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  1. 0:00breath. >> Okay, good morning everyone. We're going to go now to the and has some…
  2. 0:30with the Jewish people specifically generally there is the practice of the rod of sweetness and…
  3. 1:02because of him came out because of this rebuked I regretted making king. We once pointed…
  4. 1:34he was a descendant of the the testifies despite all the challenges he was fearless He…
  5. 2:07mercy. It shows that a person needs to be strong like a wall and like a…
  6. 2:37concession, understanding, obviously for the purpose of serving Hashem in the right way. And then there's…
  7. 3:09says, "You would think sometimes it's worthwhile to overlook small things for the general good. The…
  8. 3:43Not to give in even a hair's breath if it's relevant to the honor of heaven.…

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