ALL PARSHA - The Chasam Sofer on Parshas Lech Lecha

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

and welcome everyone to a special edition of all on I'd like to share with you this week two fundamental pieces in the that are important to our understanding of who theer was and important to our understanding of the times that we're living in today in his opening piece in this is Page L the this is Page L the first he raises a very intriguing question we know when AR a was in orasm he broke the idols of ter of nimro he was proactive in fighting idolatry and he was thrown into the fiery furnace and he risked his life to fight idolatry and yet we don't find this type of reaction of Abraham when he comes to Canan we don't find him breaking idols Canan we don't find him breaking idols and it's not like in Canan there were were no Idols the garar tells us that on on every Mountaintop on every Hill it was full of idols and yet we don't find AB Rino taking the same position and the same stance that he did in orasm why is that server says something very important he says that in or kazm people didn't listen to Abraham arrau tried to spread monotheism his belief in monotheism his belief in a one kind God they didn't accept it and therefore ainu had no alternative to prevent people from idolatry and to educate people other than proactively going out and destroying the idols but he was putting his life in danger well so be it so be it there's no other way there's no no other form of communication education was not working but when Abu came to

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1. 0:01and welcome everyone to a special edition of all on I'd like to share with you…
2. 0:34this is Page L the first he raises a very intriguing question we know when AR…
3. 1:39monotheism his belief in a one kind God they didn't accept it and therefore ainu had…
4. 2:41miracle should he anyway go out and risk his life no says he was not authorized…
5. 3:12directing his students now this is a very revealing piece of the because as uh perhaps…
6. 4:14students it says he went out to go to land of with a but he arrived…
7. 5:19something to study in the realm of and says as follows tells Abraham I'll let you…
8. 5:49headed now it is well known the land of Canan is does not tolerate sin like…
9. 6:51Abomination so Abraham set out he went out to expect to receive a people who were…
10. 7:53Appears I plan on giving this land to your descendants that's why it's Canan that's why…

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