A New Take On Life And Death

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

I like to discuss something I've got a lot in my mind but what's on my mind may not necessarily be on your mind in fact probably it isn't so what's on your mind what do you think about what do you feel is an important wait what's it need to address right now going on in your worlds Jared Josh Rowan yitzy Steve frosties you know he's Let's uh no what's going on what are you going to talk about do you want this to be a sashier or is that not a good idea sorry um is it good idea to bring up bad news right now in in lieu of that or is it better if I you know keep things on a light-hearted note what's the bad news well well um one of this uh this person that I knew in college it wasn't like that close with them but you know I knew them um and they recently passed away what happened a couple days ago well they took their own life first night just identity suicide's a part of a insane topic to talk about right suicidality I think is like is is is way on the rise on the rise it's almost become like a thing never used to be a thing if you go back even a decade suicidality wasn't really a topic of discussion it wasn't like something it was there was there was like open explored so Fidelity was like there'd be like a freak suicide and it would be like a shocking thing but now it's like I'm pretty sure that we all know either a director indirectly a young

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1. 0:00I like to discuss something I've got a lot in my mind but what's on my…
2. 2:34and I don't know what how many I haven't know the numbers but multiple people over…
3. 5:40cut short through the through people's own relation it's like it's it's too terrifying to even…
4. 8:45survives and then there's like I need to work that my children survive but like nowadays…
5. 11:16but there's such a difference between the two so let's think about the difference between self-sacrifice…
6. 14:25volunteered to save it may be that instead of me expanding myself I contracted myself and…
7. 17:27elevates me to a point where my life can never be snuffed out the material form…
8. 20:00into consideration my own needs the more present I become and therefore there's this this County…
9. 23:03tragedy of suicide it's almost it's it's a it's a repositioning of our perspective of self…
10. 26:06the face of History so where was the miracle the miracle was in the miracle of…

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