Shooting On Shabbat

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The opening of this shiur, in BRI Breslov: The Breslov Research Institute’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

[Music] Shalom welcome back to Bristol campus some encouragement and strength in not being afraid not having trauma from anything in life not being as afraid of anyone or anything just to illustrate this there is a story told of the stapler of blessed memory one of the greatest rabbinical hollyhock rabbis of the previous generation generations he lived in B'nai Brak in Eretz Israel but he grew up in laughs Athenian or Poland in that area Bela Russia and in his time there was a forced draft of Jewish yeshiva students into the army so he was taken in this forced draft and they were made to practice shooting on Shabbat when they were introduced into the army they wanted to see at what level their skills were in shooting so they made the Shiva boys shoot on Shabbat which as people probably know is a desecration of the holiness of Shabbat you're not to shoot a gun on Shabbat so one in line to start shooting the stapler got into a discussion with another student about what they're going to do the student told this Tyler I have no choice because you know if we refuse shooting this could be on the borderline of Pequot naphtha cannot nefesh out of danger they could put me in jail they can torture me they can do other types of things so I have no choice but to shoot and the stapler said I am NOT gonna do that rather I am ready and willing to hold the gun upside down because as a Hellenic illogic law that when you do an

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1. 0:00[Music] Shalom welcome back to Bristol campus some encouragement and strength in not being afraid not…
2. 0:31stapler of blessed memory one of the greatest rabbinical hollyhock rabbis of the previous generation generations…
3. 1:33what they're going to do the student told this Tyler I have no choice because you…
4. 2:03act like shooting but in what's called she Nui she means not doing it in a…
5. 3:04and before they can say anything describing him what are you doing he shot and when…
6. 3:35Tyler you know what would you like he said I want to leave the army I'm…
7. 4:36of a self-sacrifice in front and jump in that's what he did and Lazo of zone…
8. 5:08you fear man but I'm afraid this might happen I'm afraid that might happen I'm afraid…
9. 6:10Ahmed explains Kel is associated with Hashem the attribute of truth the Lord of truth ish…
10. 6:40my fear in heaven comes first and Nachman teaches that in order for fear of heaven…

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