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Elul - Plan your next step...and don't go backwards - Rabbi Alon Anava

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Rabbi Alon Anava

Elul - Plan your next step...and don't go backwards - Rabbi Alon Anava

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[Music] for the stove everybody bohus em we started the month very well we had the whole dish on Shabbat and now we're going from Shabbat into the second day of Rosh Chodesh the official was whole - Ali from noon and we learned in the morning for a suspicious day this is now foolish to start with is a very powerful day but what holy Sh a rule is so much more so yesterday I was explaining different great sages what they had to say about when wash kodesh falls on Shabbat and parashat ray we were quoting the Xhosa from Lublin and habima not amendment from BJP's different things that they say about the greatness of the day the real Kadosh who says that on Rosh Hodesh in all the gates of Chava open and this would really what we want to concentrate on today so we know all the famous slogans of a rule that the rule is acronym of vanilla do diva Dodie Liam for my beloved my beloved for me so that as they say it's all news we know that we know that now a shame is accessible the question is what do you do with that for my experience me and most people don't really take value to the time and you find yourself three days before ho Shahada realizing that oh my gosh I wasted the 30 days of Elul that I had the opportunity I didn't do anything in my Chuba and now I have three days so the hokhmah here and every year it's a broken record next year I will take advantage of Elune I mean I can tell you that only on myself and I also know a few other individuals but for many years every year was a broken record or shoulder will come everybody gets excited and then the times passed because you're busy

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  1. 0:00[Music] for the stove everybody bohus em we started the month very well we had the
  2. 5:17much higher spiritual level what I need to do right now is I need to do
  3. 10:37in the same place where I was last year or I'm in a much higher level
  4. 15:54right way is to take every day and every day to achieve one thing before I
  5. 21:06to alert us how much say we have to sweeten the judgments this say Oceana because
  6. 26:15every day we'll have a short class I think we'll do it between Mahina which like
  7. 31:31plan as we go you'll hear operating on a need-to-know basis you don't need to know
  8. 37:00I was sleeping on the floor every time was raining we were sir you know flip
  9. 42:20you lie and it's not gonna work this game this practice this task will not work
  10. 47:27have to increase in sadaqa everything that you that you regularly do you have to increase

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