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Tisha B'Av Film 5784 (2024) – October 7 | Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld

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Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld

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Sh [music and singing] [singing] [music] my [music] [singing] shy. [music] [singing] [music] I don't remember what pictures they showed me, but they pulled up a phone and showed me two pictures. Raime Sassi is just one example of a selfless individual. A choices THAT WE DON'T UNDERSTAND, A SUGIA POUCH IN OUR LIVES THAT WE DON'T UNDERSTAND. Remember there were people in these cars. Every action you bring into this world Every action you bring into this world creates the light. Then why can't I myself identify with you? What am I running from? [snorts] Tishab is such a difficult day to connect to. We find it so hard to really connect to the events of [music] the day and what we're meant to be feeling. One of my big passions is to take people and specifically my boys of yeshiva to various places around the world and try to connect [music] them with our history and to show them the messages of courage, the stories of real people that did the most amazing things. I took my did the most amazing things. I took my boys down south [music] to witness the scene of what happened on October 7th on the morning of Simrastora. Join me on a journey of [music] so we could try to relive the experience and hopefully we could try to [music] understand where all the sorrows of Clalisol come from and that is [music] the day of tishabra which is also Gammoran Sanhedrin tells us the following. There was a broken woman who lived in the same neighborhood

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  1. 6:26The truth is none of us really understood [music] fully what was going on. I was…
  2. 12:30lifetime. Seconds after darting across the street, he reaches the policeman. The sniper shoots him in…
  3. 18:39a chas THAT WE DON'T UNDERSTAND a suga p in our lives that we don't understand…
  4. 25:00tell us that a person could acquire his entire next world in one moment. Yes, this…
  5. 31:14to anyone that's struggling to a teenager out there that's listening. What can he give him?…
  6. 37:54They realized where their life was headed [music] and they became religious afterwards. They said they…
  7. 44:17We're in Kavaza which is situated about [music] 5 kilometers east of Gaza. Behind me is…
  8. 50:26something on it because there was [music] just so little left to even bury. They identified…
  9. 56:58while in Awitz Rebba he said do you still sayu Rabinish you chose us as your…

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