Parshat Acharey Mot/Kedoshim with Reb Meir Elkabas - Shabbat vs. Parents and the Holy Temple

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Shalom everybody and welcome back to insights in the partial of the week based on Rabbi Nachman's teachings. The introductory teachings from Breslov. The parshat Acharei Mot Kedoshim. We will be focusing mainly on parshat Kedoshim which has many many laws, many fundamental laws. The two verses which have a similar half and the Rashi's on both pesukim point out something similar. The first one we're going to look into is at the beginning of parshat Kedoshim, chapter 19 verse three, at the opening of the parsha where it says Hashem says to Moshe that they tell the Jewish people that they have to be holy, Kedoshim tihiyu. That's why the parsha is called Kedoshim. Verse number three which is right after that, verse number two. Ish immo va'aviv tira'u. Ve'et shabbetotai tishmoru, ani Hashem Elokeichem. Each man his mother and his father he must fear. And also you must they must keep the shabbatot, the Sabbath. I am the Lord your God. So Rashi brings down from obviously the Gemara which says like this. The Gemara says you have to fear your parents, okay? The Rashi goes into why the first the mother's mentioned and then the father. We won't go into that cuz that's in Rashi, you can take a look yourself. The thing that Rashi points out that we want to work on is what if the parents you have to fear them, fear and respect them, not to speak in in their stead, you know, what they tell you to do you have to listen, etc. And what if your

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1. 0:01Shalom everybody and welcome back to insights in the partial of the week based on Rabbi…
2. 1:36parents tell you to desecrate Shabbat? No. That's what Rashi points out. That's why the verse…
3. 3:09Shabbat, right? The the korban tamid shel shachar, the the korban tamid of the morning, the…
4. 5:13into, you know that learning that if they tell you to desecrate Shabbat. Fine. We want…
5. 6:56having parents and respecting parents. Parents have a big part in creation. In fact, the biggest…
6. 8:59doing the mitzvah the light of the mitzvah itself, of the whole of the act that…
7. 10:37whatever, sneakers, Adidas, whatever he's investing in, a certain type of brand of shampoo, finesse, Calvin…
8. 12:11also of bringing light down and having it in physical matter. The animal itself is the…
9. 14:14might get carried away to think that's the main thing. And the Torah's saying, "No, the…
10. 15:47on Shabbat? You have time to connect to God. You have the opportunity, the day is…

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