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When We Sense Freedom, We Spit Out the Trauma

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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filled with blessings and abundance materially and spiritually in good spirits enjoy health and happiness happy birthday and thank you very much for your partnership and your friendship but today we're going to discuss what is a very sensitive emotional important vital timely topic something that i know some of us or many of us struggle with both from myself from within myself and many conversations and correspondence have had recently and over the years with many of our sisters and brothers from different backgrounds and walks of life and persuasions and locations as i said i even struggled with the title with the titleist an appropriate title does hashem does god hate us but i thought that maybe it is appropriate because people really deal with this and they often don't have the space to address it and they repress it or suppress it and as somebody said yesterday in our class quoting a title of a book when you bury live emotions they don't die so that's why i thought we should talk about this at least touch on the subject you know all of these themes and subjects really reach into infinite places we always have to have the humility of how much we can wrap our brains around and how much we can't and the gulf between the two is quite limitless but at least we can touch on the subject and it begins with a fascinating and troubling and painful verse pasek in this week's portion parches devarum it relates to this time of the year the nine days the days leading up to tish above the day of the destruction of both of the holy temples in jerusalem one in the year 586 before the common era by the babylonians the second one in the year 70 after the common era by the romans in the hebrew dates the

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