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Be Holy Because I Am Holy

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Rabbi Yosef Mizrachi

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[Music] good evening everyone we're going to speak about the upcoming parim as the begins is demanding from every Jew to be holy is demanding from every Jew to be holy because he's holy it's very interesting many of the Jews think it's who has to be holy the rabbis the bigger they are the Holier they have to get what does it have to do with me I'm a simple guy or simple girl I don't have to be holy it's a it's a great achievement that I keep some mitv here and there I'm traditional that's good enough for me I'm not it's that's good enough for me I'm not it's not talking about me but you know when Hashem speaks is very pised and when he speaks to the Jewish Nation who is he speaking to to the entire nation to you it's an obligation for every Jew to be holy the question that we have to ask what exactly it means to be holy when God comes to people and say to them you have to be holy because I'm holy what does it mean this sentence is very is a very important sentence in the very is a very important sentence in the Torah it's a verse it's crucial to understand it what's the demand here if the demand is a we must do a if it's B we have to do B if we don't have an understanding what does it mean without knowing your assignment there's any chance for you to succeed in it so if the purpose of life is to be holy for every Jew that's what Hashem demands for every one of us and we don't understand the term holy what does it mean to be holy how exactly we going to

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  2. 6:18you to see how great is my children look how they all sit together and praising
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  6. 31:06and every name I mention in Judaism I'll pull one hair from your beard you agree
  7. 37:27see I was sure is a minimum Chief Rabbi of Israel minimum the way he was
  8. 43:40they find all kinds of names and titles but they are about 15 years behind the
  9. 49:51laws of modesty what did you do by that you did one Mitzvah and caused yourself
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