Noach - No People No Purpose | Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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hi I'm damsky welcome to the para in 5 where in five minutes we give you a little idea on the paraa to help you uh have a deeper understanding and appreciation because you know we don't just read par Noah it's called shabas No and so the message of Paras Noah is one that is eternal and relevant to our lives at all times and so we need to get a deeper understand a deeper understand standing Rashi deals with a question the question is the people were very bad and they had to die right they had to God destroyed the entire world and he had to start over but why did he kill the animals why' he kill the animals so he gives two answers Rashi one answer is they were also bad they also they also bad they also they also inter breed interbred with other animals and created all kinds of monsters and and terrible things and uh you know that's what ended up happening and uh and the other answer is that the only reason animals exist is to serve people and if there's no people there's no purpose for animals um I remember I said this idea over in or and someone said to me so over in or and someone said to me so Judaism is anthroscape and they throw around a word like epistemology you know they just do it to intimidate people and make you think that they're smarter than you and they're really not they just picked up a few terms and i' always say I'm sorry I don't know what that means my friend Rabbi rovski who is the rabbi of the

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1. 0:00hi I'm damsky welcome to the para in 5 where in five minutes we give you…
2. 0:31a deeper understand standing Rashi deals with a question the question is the people were very…
3. 1:01bad they also they also inter breed interbred with other animals and created all kinds of…
4. 1:31over in or and someone said to me so Judaism is anthroscape and they throw around…
5. 2:02Rabbi rovski who is the rabbi of the Young Israel baton I was by him once…
6. 2:32don't understand what's going on here I just want a coffee and I was like oh…
7. 3:03medium and large oh okay I have a medium but jargon is there to impress you…
8. 3:33uh argument in the Middle Ages is the world geocentric Geo being Earth or heliocentric Helio…
9. 4:03no purpose there is no cow Heaven there's no doggy Heaven yeah people are animals are…
10. 4:35purpose in this world yeah has no soul when it dies it turns into dirt and…

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