Rabbi Alon Anava shares an inspiring personal story and discusses the 9th of Av and its lessons.
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[Music] my name is Alona NAA and today we're going to talk about everything because we have about I don't know half an hour to an hour to squeeze everything that I wanted to talk about so we're going to have a very interesting sitting and after that we'll have time to to do some questions and answers and whatever we'll see how much we can squeeze into what little time we have so first I'm going to introduce myself and a little bit about my personal story which is not so easy to do because the regular uh average lecture about my personal story how I became observant that in itself is five hours so we're going to have to do today the promo of everything and I also want to talk about a very important other issue topic and H more um with our times is that the fact that tomorrow is tab tomorrow night and Tuesday is the day of the fast which the shab is a very dominating day on the Jewish calendar which of course represents many things and when we have a very specific event on uh on the Jewish calendar it's good to know not only what happened but what needs to be done because the way how the system works in this world is the kadh create everything in a way way that everything goes in circles and everything that we do always will return to the same to to the first step bring us back to the to
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