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Why Should I Serve G-d Around the Clock? | Women's Pinchas Class 5786

3.8K views · Jun 30, 2026

Rabbi YY Jacobson

A discussion on the purpose and joy of serving Hashem.

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and Liz Michelle. Those who knew him, he was one of the pillars and founders of the Muny community. Born in Tarnov in Poland, escaping the Germans to Siberia, Rabnaka Michelle ultimately arrived in the United States, received Mikah from the renowned Rabbi Zv Gustman, one of the great uh of the last generation. And for more than 50 years, Rabbi Michelle headed the Ashar Yeshiva Day School in Muny, mentoring thousands of students, inspiring hundreds of families, one of the early builders of Muny. Came here in 1956, instilling in his disciples a love for Yiddish, for Israel, for Tanakh, for Lashesh. A teacher to his core, he continued to teach throughout his life, including his Tuesday Na'vi class for women until his final days. You were there. Okay. In honor of site on the 18th of Tamos, also dedicated today's class is also dedicated by the loving children of Donil Benavid and his wife Ainsworth. >> [sighs] >> Bastra Ysef Mardai Nifelic they passed away together on the 14th of Thomas 5781 in the Surfside Florida tragedy and today's class is dedicated by their loving children the children of RVI and his wife Ainsworth in tribute to their yard site And may their memory and their love and conviction always be present with their children, families, communities until amen. Today's class is also dedicated by Dr. Miriam Gross Leonish, her dear father on his yard on the 50th day of Thomas. His childhood was cut short when the Nazis invaded Poland followed by all of the hardships that came thereafter. losing his whole family, he yet went on to build a beautiful, amazing family

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  1. 0:31and Liz Michelle. Those who knew him, he was one of the pillars and founders of
  2. 6:28blueprint part of the constitution of Yiddishkite but one would not say that this defines or
  3. 12:37gmorrah's laws and the background and the rationale and the debates. But many parts of the
  4. 19:08And this is non-negotiable. It's absolute. These are the foundations of life. These are the foundations
  5. 25:37as the Maharal of Prague. Maharal of Prague lived one century after the author of Ayakov.
  6. 32:00I'm an evid means it's day in it's day out there's no exception you had shabas
  7. 38:20in reality. We are all parts of reality. We're all extensions of reality. We are all
  8. 44:56And this is the key difference between one form of avodus and another form of aus.
  9. 51:34it actually makes you a meal. Now you're the king. You're the queen. Why should you
  10. 57:54I'm going to offer my lamb, my animal consciousness to and it's a lamb. A lamb

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