Parashat Vaetchanan: Nachamu - “The Ultimate Hope of The Jewish People”

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The opening of this shiur, in Chacham Baruch Ben-Haim ztl’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

my dear friends we're going to say a few words about this coming parashah of the shabbat parashat hannan now this coming shabbat is a special shabbat why because it has a name and the name is shabbat nachamu the word nakamu means consolation of course of course there's no question about it that it has to do with a few days ago a few days ago we had tisha b'av the 9th of app in which we mourned for the destruction of both temples of israel and the exile of the jewish people for two close to 2000 years or to be exact 1954 years since the destruction of the second temple and everybody knows that the day orbit of this the day of the ninth of ave is a day of mourning of sadness of those who understand the matter but of course it's a tremendous sadness but immediately after begins a new time a time of happiness for example tomorrow which is friday for example tomorrow which is friday is the 15th of of the difference between the 9th of ave and the 15th of ab is extraordinary that's it's like the difference between darkness and light of course the night of is a day of darkness but the 15th of just a few days after tisha just a few days after tisha is a day of great happiness in the time the time of the temple i mean that day was was special as a day of happiness how can we allow happiness to a tremendous degree don't have the time now to to go in length check in in the talmud in it at the end this is a day a day in which we have to be very happy and this coming shabbat

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