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Pesach - Don't miss the train - Rabbi Alon Anava

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Rabbi Alon Anava

Pesach - Don't miss the train - Rabbi Alon Anava

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[Music] with the very few days before Pizza we want to be ready for the moment where I can go out of my slavery now press up even though it's called the the holiday of freedom the holiday of Max's the holiday of there are so many names really the biblical name is Hogg Amato don't hug Pesach even though it says in the Torah the word pizza but really it's called Haga Matata the holiday of matzah which in short matzah represents me being humbled and the fact that I don't have any leaven and comets it represents me and nullifying my ego my existence my arrogance my Yi shoot myself nests this is the general idea between our one and the other is that I need to know how to lower my ego constantly we mentioned before that Pesach is the time where I go out of my slavery slavery is not me carrying bricks rather than I'm slaved so anything in the physical world and we mentioned so many times don't return no need to really repeat it over and over but some people are slaves to severe things in our generation they won't call it slavery because then they're gonna get all sorts of human rights organization so go again against what you saying so in this generation they call it addiction and we all have some type of an addiction some people the addiction is severe can be addiction to drugs or alcohol and and gambling and many other severe things which the majority of the world's are addicted to drugs they just don't acknowledge that what you do there whatever consuming is drugs but a very large amount of people in the world are consuming chemicals for

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  1. 0:03[Music] with the very few days before Pizza we want to be ready for the moment
  2. 2:09whatever reason and get addicted to that doesn't matter right now if it's helping them or
  3. 4:53fine you make me upset I don't have an issue with anger so we just read
  4. 7:36Shem called very Balaam when Hashem called power in many other places you see that which
  5. 10:19traits that I have and the good positive things that I have and on the left
  6. 13:03courteous and I'm so charitable and I'm so generous and no shame is allowing you to
  7. 15:08you actually turn it in existence when you're saying in my mind okay let me just
  8. 17:46email her every day so you can have a little break so mostly you can think
  9. 20:26is the first step that we need to do next time next class we'll talk how
  10. 23:00to be a master of my own domain I want to control the eye ones what

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