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PURIM INSIGHTS

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Rabbi Y. Feigenbaum

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min on primarily one two three ideas and three ideas uh that we could focus on and reflect on and and the re and making purim uh more relevant in into our daily lives um so the first thing is if we stop and think about it for a minute right how do we sum up our holidays and especially perm our juice holidays are they try to kill us we won let's eat right that's how that's that's how our jewish holidays are usually made up of all right they wanted to kill us we won boom all right let's eat emperor is no different all right a quick overview right aheros allowed haman to uh to implement his decree to wipe out the jewish people um what happened in the end mordecai and esther uh convinced the king to change his mind and the jewish people win they win the war and they're saved and we have a festive day of of of dressing up giving us monos a perm suda right and and the rest so the question is what are some important lessons that we can learn from so there's a very striking resemblance to the purim story and to our generation especially our generation think about it the perm story starts off right the perm story starts off right about 70 years after the destruction of the temple so who's hanging out in persia right and the majority of the jewish

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  1. 0:00min on primarily one two three ideas and three ideas uh that we could focus on
  2. 2:36little more than a trickle of people that lived here before the war right then uh
  3. 5:11one of the causes for why they were punished with the decree of hamad now what
  4. 7:49destruction we have so we're mostly children or grandchildren and a great grand soldier of the
  5. 10:28we were in the same situation and we've had situations right there's a major political party
  6. 13:06you you just you're too good for yourself you just couldn't control your your thing and
  7. 15:44building our faith and our rabbis that's another thing that if you think about it living
  8. 18:22and to hold on to jerusalem that was part of the redemption of the decree and
  9. 21:02not uniting is because what was humans that what what muhammad went to mahakasparis and said
  10. 23:41it pulls another one three four five six seven eventually they put it together they try

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