Tu B'shvat: Our Latent Potential - Rebbetzin Avigial Gersht

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

[Music] so last class we finished off talking about what is time we spoke about how do you define time and we tend to think of it as linear as it's something we just pass through and the holidays are just something that we're commemorating a day that something happened here but we gave that something happened here but we gave a few understandings of it two of them was first of all time is cyclical it moves through us every single year we have and each moment in time has its own unique opportunity for us to grab on to something okay there's a spiritual energy in time in the months and in the holidays we spoke about how how time itself is possibility right it's actually infinite in terms of what you do with it you can have an hour just watch TV or you can have an hour and do watch TV or you can have an hour and do something that productive or can we predict right time is like elastic it's very elastic and in the sense that it stretches as much as you want to stretch and the last thing we spoke about was each holiday what are we celebrating what are we commemorating on each holiday what happened on chef Luis what happened on Passover what happened on all these holidays it actually happened one time it happened one time it hits through the Goblet ara that was sugar it happened one time in history we were freed from slavery in Egypt that's

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