Chayei Sarah: 8 Electrifying Gems of the Ben L'Ashri

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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.

coming week or the beginning of the following week. Um we also starting next week a new monthly program uh with a new site called Shass Illuminated. uh shas illuminate is a wonderful site that has shim on the whole shas mishbon and uh the program is we're gonna have Thursday evenings once a month usually in the beginning of the month questions and answers on any subject so if anybody has any shilus they want to submit it's going to be a very interesting forum now available on podcast as well so you could check that out. So I want to share with you this morning a number of insights of the benana. Actually last night we spoke out two very interesting insights and I have a bunch more for you today. Let us begin uh maybe one day everyone will have their own copy of the safar. We're going to begin with page shiny alf. Um Rashi tells us on the words of at 100 years she was without sin as if she was 20 and as tw as beautiful as if she would be 7 years old. Now that's a very startling con concept which doesn't really make too much sense uh at first glance. At 20 she was as beautiful as seven. I think uh most people would say that an isha is more beautiful at age 20 than she is at age seven. Certainly it's not a kush for a woman to be beautiful at age 20. If

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1. 0:32coming week or the beginning of the following week. Um we also starting next week a…
2. 2:05of at 100 years she was without sin as if she was 20 and as tw…
3. 3:09following way. The Gumar says in Tus that the daughter of Rabioi Demenukas was very beautiful…
4. 4:10she's uh m maturely developed. Now this could be the kaban of rashi when sor was…
5. 5:44It's the word you is a palrum. You know what that indicates? The gar and again…
6. 6:44words now I'll tell you an interesting thing that thealic like brings down but we're not…
7. 7:44the aada. And when she heard the report of the you could be sure that the…
8. 9:17whole week. It doesn't say it went out at night. It was lit the whole week.…
9. 10:20test? What's going on? >> Every year that she lived like every other year, she lived…
10. 11:2137 years. Sarah really only lived 37 years. Why? Because someone who doesn't have children is…

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