A thought-provoking look at Parshas Beha'aloscha with Rabbi Mordechai Beer.
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The opening of this shiur, in Oorah’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.
[Music] who doesn't dream about being the smartest the strongest the fastest but how about the humblest the total portion of B tells us that mosa the great leader of the Jews was the humblest person that ever walked the face of the Earth if you think about it it really is hard to think about it it really is hard to believe we're talking about mosha the man who went head-to-head with pyate the king of the greatest nation on Earth we're talking about mosa who went up to the heavens and came back to tell us a story we're talking about mosa who experienced Hashem in a way that no human being ever had face to face how is it possible that mha did not realize his greatness and more so Misha wrote the verse which says that he was the verse which says that he was the humblest person that ever lived how can you be humble if writing something like that I'd like to share with you a story there was a longdistance swimmer name was Bob Bob had conquered all the greatest challenges but there was one remaining stretch of ocean that he had not yet attempted one bright morning he dove in to the ocean it was a beautiful day making a lot of progress and then the clouds come in the winds pick up
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- 0:00[Music] who doesn't dream about being the smartest the strongest the fastest but how about the…
- 0:30think about it it really is hard to believe we're talking about mosha the man who…
- 1:01verse which says that he was the humblest person that ever lived how can you be…
- 1:33the clouds come in the winds pick up thunder lightning the waves are bigger and bigger…
- 2:04sharks great whites circling around him getting ready for the kill Bob is so close he…
- 2:35power unfortunately it falls in deaf ears as these young swimmers can't begin to Fathom the…
- 3:06like no man had before him and therefore mosa like no other man understood the insignificance…
- 3:36that we too can attain some level of true [Music] humility…
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