Ari Goldwag - Vayeshev - Yosef's Dreams

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You're listening to the weekly parsha podcast with Ari Goldwag, recorded with Hashem's never-ending assistance in Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel, 5778, 2017. This week's parsha is parshas Vayeishev, and I'd like to share with you, actually, not exactly the same as we did last week, but a kind of approach, looking at the like looking at the midrash, trying to understand what it's talking about, and looking for the message, trying to understand what it's saying to us. And it's amazing when we read carefully what Chazal, what our sages teach us, when we read carefully the words that they use, everything is maduiq, everything is specifically and carefully chosen. So, we need to understand every word. And there's some really interesting and deep ideas and connections that we can find if we have some information, and we put the put the pieces together, connect the dots. So, I'd like to do that a little bit with you today in the midrash. The Torah describes the situation of Yosef in our parsha. This is the parsha, one of my favorites in the Torah, the description of how Yosef and his brothers, the brothers were jealous of Yosef, they had they had a difficult time with the fact that he was the chosen one, that that Yakov showed him favoritism, gave him a kesones pasim, a special coat. And in so doing, in through their jealousy, as a result

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1. 0:00You're listening to the weekly parsha podcast with Ari Goldwag, recorded with Hashem's never-ending assistance in…
2. 2:32out the dream when he tells it to his brothers. Okay, so I'd like to read…
3. 5:03that that Yosef was saying to them, "I'm giving you tochacha." In a certain sense, he…
4. 7:37itself was an aspect of the fact that they were going to collect, theirs that which…
5. 10:41northern kingdom was the people of Israel, was the house of Israel, Bais Yisrael. There was…
6. 13:16which is going to happen in the wilderness. So, it's not something that my great grandson…
7. 15:50so Joseph is saying to his brothers, "Your idols, the idols that you're going to make…
8. 18:56out of Shiva government Sava. Joseph said that my um my chief uh got up and…
9. 21:30He lost her. Can't they have a You know, I don't want to come to to…
10. 24:06intentions, but he doesn't. Joseph doesn't, he's quiet. He's quiet in the face of injustice. And…

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