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Daf Yomi Avodah Zarah Daf 2 by R' Eli Stefansky

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Rabbi Eli Stefansky

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[Music] Good morning rais mazletov maztov to all the mimaz. It was one of the hardest ones I have to say. One of the hardest ones and you made it through. You deserve a tremendous pat on the back. So maz if you could do you can do the entire without question I want to say to all the new guys for the English year alone listen to this number listen to this number 1,600 [Music] new guys 1,600 welcome come for the Hebrew year. Here's the number from last night, but it's much more now. But we'll just take that number. 2193. So, we're getting close to 4,000. How many Benny is this Benny? How many guys are in the Benny? How many people are in the now? Another 100 or something. Another hundred. Okay. So, 2293. Let's call 2,300. We're mish getting there. The Americans could do better. I would like the Americans to win. They just have another 600 700 to go. You could do it. So, I have to tell you that this ma right now, I'm very emotional actually. It's an emotional time. I'll tell you why. This is our ma. It's my ma. This is the that MDY started with. In fact, we have some of the original original guys here. We have Reendi, we have Noam, and we even have Yeshua Eron Price in the room. It's not a joke. Crazy. Crazy. That's where he sat back then when he wasn't on the street sleing

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  2. 6:14and another two people, especially you Americans, we got to catch up to the Israelis. You
  3. 13:11Because if you say a cheetah catch if you say a killed then you get a
  4. 21:51wasn't written down. So all the kids in what does mean could be with the it
  5. 27:24we just fill up the base med and uh we'll surv what not to forget the
  6. 33:41I don't understand. Does have a concept of a commotion says he he looks at a
  7. 39:27throwing it I'm not a conspiracy guy I'm not I'm throwing it out there if I'm
  8. 44:41Why did you make spies for you, not for the Jew? And all this money you're
  9. 50:39will beat him." Okay. So, the beer resembles the Iranian. They eat a lot like a
  10. 56:38Because the Persians and the Romans their their kingdom is going to go all the way

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