Seven Wonders of Jewish History Part 2 Rabbi Leiby Burnham 6 21 2017

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okay good afternoon ladies and gentlemen it's good to see you all here uh last week we started our sort of part one of this class called the seven wonders of jewish history we basically just a quick kind of review we talked about how you know if somebody sits next to you on the plane and says you know how to know you're right how do you know that you as a jew are right your answer should not be well i grew up that way because then everyone else is right the other way and we also don't want to say well i just have faith because there's got to hopefully judaism while christianity says those who have faith don't ask questions those who ask questions don't have faith judaism says ask away my friend ask away so we are a religion that tries to be based on things that make sense when we ask questions and and things that we can wrap our minds around so how do we know that we are right and what i talked about is that pretty much all the religious texts in the world talk about what's going to happen in kingdom come right you follow this religion you'll get eternal bliss you'll get 70 good friends in heaven if you

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1. 0:04okay good afternoon ladies and gentlemen it's good to see you all here uh last week…
2. 6:14because most people have been exiled just sort of fell off as a people look at…
3. 12:18be hounded and killed and murdered and tortured and humiliated pretty much almost wherever we go…
4. 18:27hungary in 1349 and 1360 austrian 1421 various places in germany which was that not then…
5. 24:32nation of amalek to attack us because of who we are when was the most so…
6. 30:36and he wrote this book about our history and this is from the forward but as…
7. 36:41now the reason why i brought the third one there's more sources that are like this…
8. 42:50religious values judeo-christian values what does judeo-christian values mean it means jewish values that were adopted…
9. 49:03films who's skg spielberg jew katzenberg i don't know no two and geffen jew right it's…
10. 55:16verse described in the land being so devastated that your enemies will stand aghast at the…

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