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Love Your Neshama | Rabbi Yitzchok Fingerer

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Rabbi Yitzchok Fingerer

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One of the most universally recognized Sukkot in the entire world is love your neighbor like yourself. [music] I am God. I am a sham. The more grapple the commentaries all ask why does it refer to a person here as as your friend when previously it says Moses it calls him your brother or it calls him it calls him someone from your nation. Why over here is it says the Moses the Israel something unbelievable. Moses the Israel something unbelievable. [music] He says because doesn't only mean a friend. He references a in >> [music] >> that means your mind, your thoughts. And therefore the Torah is telling you here you have to the same way you cherish your body and you don't forsake your physical needs. Love your mind, your thoughts. Don't contaminate, don't pollute, don't allow your mind to go to waste because after 120 years you're going to die. And when you die your body decomposes, it

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  1. 0:05One of the most universally recognized Sukkot in the entire world is love your neighbor like…
  2. 0:36Moses the Israel something unbelievable. [music] He says because doesn't only mean a friend. He references…
  3. 1:07you die your body decomposes, it disintegrates, it decays, but there's one thing that's forever and…
  4. 1:38scrutinize every thought and everything you've seen and taken in and that is you. The body…
  5. 2:08>> "Slowly but surely, I'm giving up every piece of technology." I said, "Wow, that's a…

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