Do You Know Your Name? | Parshas Shmos

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Shais Taub’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

so there were a woman in the hospital giving birth she lost consciousness and she actually went into a coma buzzer don't get this is just a joke so I don't anyone so oh my god who did this happen to like I don't want to give anyone any stress for even a second for even for the sake of a joke it's not a real person didn't happen okay so this now it can really lay into it this woman she went into a coma for six months anyways when she woke up she found out that she had given birth to twins a boy and a girl and the doctors told her that because you were unconscious your sister named the children for you she was thinking oh no my sister should kind of goofy you know what did she name my children so they said well she named your daughter Denise and no woman thinks Oh Denise that's that's a normal enough name okay fine I can live with that what'd you name my son your sister named your son de nephew Denise um - nephew Denise and in nephew okay so we're talking about names we are starting now the second of the 5 books which is called mice mice means names the Ailish mace bnei yisrael a boy in mitzraim oh these are the names of the Jewish people who came into Egypt now as you probably know that the five books of Moses also have names that the titles that they're known by in English so like gracious we call braces in the beginning but in English comes from the Greek it's called Genesis so what is mice in English Wow Exodus Exodus now let me ask you a question which name makes more sense

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1. 0:00so there were a woman in the hospital giving birth she lost consciousness and she actually…
2. 2:09if it's a book that tells the story about how the Jewish people went into Egypt…
3. 4:51this this cruel nurse is speaking this way and that moment she heard a voice another…
4. 7:04in the ghetto they her mother made her a special dress a perm costume of course…
5. 9:48can't have my name started crying so the young man with the blond hair and the…
6. 12:37little cottage and they see a little sunburned girl with matted dark hair with bare feet…
7. 14:53all of a sudden it's like the little girl woke up from a dream and her…
8. 17:40called Exodus which is a very obviously fitting title because it's a book about Exodus it's…
9. 19:56sir or excuse me ma'am are you Jewish I remember when I was a Sheva Bukka…
10. 22:36Leia so in the word you throw you have all of our holy patriarchs and matriarchs…

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