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What Sefiras Ha'Omer Teaches Us About Life - the Most Important Lesson

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Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld

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Back to the newsman. Good to see the island. Good to see the island back. The island made it back. Summer's man. What a beautiful zman. What an incredible man. I want to start with a very simple idea. We have over here mitzvah mitzvah. We started it the second night of the mitzvah of very very interesting how many was show learn in the mitzvah in a very different way and I'll explain there's many different ways how we count the mitzvah of hashem how many mitzvah does want from us how many commandments are there for us to fulfill So there are some who show him the shik for example amongst others that theamik learns that the mitzvah of is mitzvah if you make the out of all the mitzvah there's a count there's a number which number is which number on the list mitzvah shin z as I state in the maramsh which say you know what that means of that is it's bang smack in the middle of all the mitzvah in the toyra okay that means you've got 306 on one side 306 on the other side cuz of course 613 is an is not an even number so I've got 306 one side 306 on other side bang smack in the middle mitzvah the numbering of the is the mitzvah of now I don't have to tell you but the middle of something does say something it shows something that when you have for example a building or you have a bridge or whatever it is that you're building the middle of it often is what holds up the whole thing when you have a

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  1. 0:00Back to the newsman. Good to see the island. Good to see the island back. The
  2. 2:15construction and you're making sure okay now there's all different mahal how they do it the
  3. 4:59the secret? Give us the secret. We would like to know that. The answer is, and
  4. 7:41an unresolved there is no maybe perhaps we could offer a reason why that's so why
  5. 9:49my success? What's my shas? What am I working towards? But that we can't stop there.
  6. 12:28is 49 days left until 48 days until 47 days until we can eat cheesecake. We
  7. 15:12the conversation, she wanted to know one thing. And myash why I stayed on the line
  8. 17:22item has a place but every human being has a time. Every single human being has
  9. 20:02spent time. You're talking to whether it's whether it's you're building up and now you're ready
  10. 22:44apparently it's an every year thing. It's 26 miles takes about 2 hours about 8,000 people

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