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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Dovid Kaplan’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
Is something I said? >> [laughter] >> Okay. We're on 774 where the show goes on. At 774. No, no, no, no, no, no. Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. I say Yeah, yeah, we're on page we're on Parshat Bechukotai. This is some really interesting stuff. Parshat Balak and every parsha has like a kind of unique character to it. Like Bereishit is creation. It's it's very Bereishit is creation very esoteric. creation very esoteric. Uh Noach is a lot of human nature. Because it's where for man first starts to be he start behaving we see man's behavior. It's a lot of human nature. Every every parsha has a character. Balak is a series is a series of very very difficult to very cryptic events that take place. Uh uh there's there's there's there's there's there's the uh the the manna falls down and Miriam speaks lashon hara and there's something each one is like almost a separate each one is like almost a separate chapter an independent unit. They're very I've always been enchanted. Parshat Balak I've always found is very enchanting. This chair is not good. What what happened to my chair? Something's not good. Oh, I was in it was in the in the ridge over here. Okay. So uh in Parshat Balak base it's on page seven 780. 780. Um Um No, I lied. That's 782. And here is a completely different subject now. Yesterday we were talking about the Jews wandering around the desert and going through all their journeys. And then on page 782 it says like this four lines from five lines from the top. Vayidaber Adonai el Moshe lemor Asei asei lecha shtei chatzotzrot. Make two trumpets. Kasef miksha taseh osa. You're going to
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- 4:36on to describe the trumpets are used for several things. One is when he wants to…
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- 19:51Uh vai yihya am kimeis onanim rabbeinu asher bottom of 786. The people start complaining. Vayishma…
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- 29:32merit was the well there? Miriam. Be'era shel Miriam the Gemara refers to it. Miriam's well.…
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- 44:52has nothing to do with what humility is. A person has an obligation to recognize who…
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