Rabbi Binyamin Yuhanan Parshat VaYetze 1

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good evening we are learning parat we're using the art scroll Kash we're on page 45 last week um Torah portion finished with Yakov running for his life away from his house to save himself from asav and he's running away on under the asav and he's running away on under the pretense that he is going to get married but on the way he um goes to a Yeshiva and spends 14 years there the Yeshiva is of uh his ancestor of his great great great grandfather Shem who is also called maled who lives in Yus at that time it was called shalm and a Yeshiva back then was not a shalm and a Yeshiva back then was not a Yeshiva like in our times they didn't have texts everything was transmitted Orly from Adam to um his children and then eventually to Noah and then to Noah's son Shem and Shem had um generation children after ch gener after generation children after generation children grandchildren uh he also had a grandson called ever that is why we are called I from the word ever because we are descendant from a man called ever and we also called seites because we are descendant from Shem um and Yakov went to the Yeshiva that Shem and ever his great his great grandparents uh ran and uh they taught him about how God created the world about and the secrets of it cabalistic Secrets they taught him about how God created man the purpose of man they learned the history and what they can learn from each generation and Yakov spent 14 years immersed in studying the Divine studying the spiritual uh teachings um at that time there was only

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1. 0:00good evening we are learning parat we're using the art scroll Kash we're on page 45…
2. 2:35teachings um at that time there was only one spiritual teaching because everything came from Adam…
3. 5:45physical protection it was it was uh there were 12 Stones corresponding to the 12 tribes…
4. 8:54above the flow of divine blessing from above the messengers that are coming to perform God's…
5. 11:57realizes that uh he is laying on a holy Place Yakov woke from his sleep and…
6. 15:06separate it already write out the check so that when it does happen your yet will…
7. 17:44rich give away your money and then you'll become rich you'll say what do you mean…
8. 20:5050% 90% I'm going to give later if I can afford less I will give less…
9. 23:59of force of strength that Yakov possessed here are three grown-up men that are saying we're…
10. 27:03Yakov he ran toward him embraced him and kissed him now there's a lot of kissing…

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