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Twinkle Twinkle Massive Star - Parashat Devarim - Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

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Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

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Uh, all right. We're page 940. Um so uh Mosher is talking about Mosha we're we're talking about the uh uh the the the rebuke and then in Puzzv there's a very subtle rebuke here. A lot of it is very subtle. is very subtle. Um it's five lines from the top on page 940. Hashem spoke to us at and said, "You've been here long enough." Now, there's one opinion. The Jewish people didn't want to leave Hari. [clears throat] They didn't want to leave Hari because you're you're at a mountain. You're experiencing God's presence. Page 940, you're experiencing God's presence with tremendous intensity. And uh that's also tremendous intensity. And uh that's also why they didn't want to leave this the splitting of the sea. They were at Yamsuf at the splitting of the sea. You just experienced God's presence with tremendous intensity. There was another factor there because there was free gold and silver. That also helps. But at a spiritual level, they didn't want to leave. And they didn't want to leave Hari. We just experienced prophecy at the highest level. What do I go out into a desert for? So, Hashem says, "No, you've been here long enough because that's not the purpose of life. The purpose of life is not to have it given to you on a silver platter. The purpose of life is now you have to go out and you have to earn it yourself and you

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  2. 4:39teeth I guess come in later on their own schedule. They come in they they enter
  3. 9:51there's nobody else in the whole human race with your kind of style and your kind
  4. 14:26according to others, the the rabbit was actually live. Why was he doing that? Why was
  5. 19:30>> one's man's gosh another man's ras >> that's for sure true >> his gashmia The
  6. 24:33fact, we don't even the oral Torah doesn't say that it's a it's a symbol. It's
  7. 29:21when there was a court case. If one of the guys saw the other guy starting
  8. 34:29her outfit. Daddy, do you think this outfit is SNES? She say, "Is this a modest
  9. 39:05mother. What a man says, "I want what they call patrineal descent." Sorry, doesn't work. So,
  10. 44:13people. I can't do it myself. If it's too care difficult, if it's if it's too

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