Rabbi Dr. David Gottlieb - The Jewish World View Through the Text of the Shemoneh Esrei - Part 4

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so 103. bottom 103 geula redemption we started this yesterday we left two questions yesterday why is it you should redeem us for the na for your namesake and as we said in the first blessing you have the same thing it's gonna bring a redeemer it's gonna bring a redeemer for his namesake there's the connection specifically with for the sake of his name uh and also kikowel what's the idea of calling god strong strength means the ability to overcome resistance what kind of resistance would there be to god where i say oh there's resistance there all right but he's strong so he can overcome the resistance sounds like uh absolutely trivial there's really a deep idea here i'm just going to i'm going to idea here i'm just going to i'm going to uh mention sort of the surface of it yesterday we talked about two levels of petition asking god one could be perfectly selfish completely serious i like it i want it and the other was because i want to be able to serve god there is a higher level a third level where we recognize that god has an interest in the way things go in the world he wants it to go a certain way there's something called there's something called hashem desecrating the divine name that's a so to speak an injury to god it certainly retires what he wants to happen in the world now when i ask there are degrees of self-interest and there are degrees of how much i identify with god on the lowest level i want it because i will enjoy it okay he has the control to give it to me he has the power so i'm

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1. 0:10so 103. bottom 103 geula redemption we started this yesterday we left two questions yesterday why…
2. 4:18be i'm asking that it be given to me because he wants it to be given…
3. 8:22the other motivation since they're both divine motivations that's real resistance right a galaxy can't oppose…
4. 12:28give ear to his commandments and observe all his decrees then any of the diseases that…
5. 16:36would be make us healthy that would include continuing health when you are healthy and a…
6. 20:39singular not plural and there were three three items and i'll say god responded to one…
7. 24:44uh week of uh that's what we do second week of of each month the second…
8. 28:48he wants more he wants double that's a sickness but says king solomon initially the person…
9. 32:51else and he makes do with it now compare that with somehow he's not making him…
10. 36:53if we have issued loot and we get we are set on how much we're going…

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