Why Pirkei Avos

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Avi Wiesenfeld’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

to come back to everybody. Uh just to be honest with the oilam, I just like to be uh transparent. Uh the notes for today's share were for some reason misplaced. They were on my office desk, and then I'm not sure what happened. Maybe got it got cleaned up or something. So, I'll have to bring them tomorrow, because I want to start a vagish market sugiyah of chuma tzachmas Pesach, which actually is an interesting sugiyah, very very negeya to us, a lot more than you actually think it is, especially when you buy stuff in stores here in Eretz Yisrael. We'll talk about it be'ezras Hashem when I find the notes tomorrow. But just one little kud up that I wanted to share little kud up that I wanted to share with the oilam we start uh in the start of seder razoy. We mentioned we've been mentioning a couple of times. We mentioned Friday night. We mentioned shalah shidas. The idea that klal Yisrael as a whole have been starting perkei avos. Right? Most people start Most people have a minag to start whether they say it in the shul, whether they say it themselves. They have shiurim on it. Generally, here in yeshivas we know we have a share. Hasdei Hashem, perkei avos every shabbos afternoon by different rebbe. It's like a gavaldi. Yesterday we had a packed beis medrash. I walked in shabbos afternoon before mincha, a packed I'm

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1. 0:00to come back to everybody. Uh just to be honest with the oilam, I just like…
2. 0:30little kud up that I wanted to share with the oilam we start uh in the…
3. 1:32Thursday if I'm not mistaken, where we discussed the inyan of bein adam l'chavero. But just…
4. 2:34it now Sinai and gave it over as a mesorah and it's been continued that mesorah…
5. 3:35learning it after Pesach, from Pesach to Shavuot. So, the Bartenura, what is Maseches Avot? Maseches…
6. 4:35just like halachas tzitzis, just like matzah on Seder night, lulav and esrog on Sukkos. It…
7. 5:05like a Yid, how to act like a human being, character traits, middos toivus, but that…
8. 6:08shall be kissed. We've got a spark of divine within us that we have to learn…
9. 7:09saying right, wrong, I'm not going into that lucky aspect of it. It's a great question.…
10. 8:10a terrible thing. Now, here's the sensitivity of a godel who understood. Yes, he knew the…

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