Rabbi Eliyahu Yaakov - Weekly Torah Portion: Vayeitzei - Our Inner Yakov and Eisav

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

thank you Shalom everybody okay just I recognize a lot of faces thank God I'm honored that you're here um I'll give you though just a quick intro for those who I haven't met before Shalom my name is Ellie I'm originally from a place called Teaneck New Jersey Jersey anybody so yeah I'm really from the Jersey and yeah New Jersey was so amazing that I yeah New Jersey was so amazing that I left there about 14 years ago and I made the move to the Holy Land oh yeah and there I was having made the move to the Holy Land I'm a few weeks into this and I am wandering around the streets of the old city of Jerusalem and I'd bumped into a few people I know from Toronto Canada and me and them get to talk in with them there was this other young lady me and her get to talk in what do you know to make a short story shorter me and this gal end up getting hitched and so just goes to show you that some people come goes to show you that some people come to the old city of Jerusalem for God other people for the ladies what's up so uh anyway since then thank God we've been blessed to live in a bunch of locations here and Israel lived a couple of years in an area called gogetion it's about 20 minutes south of Jerusalem we lived a year in a neighborhood here in Jerusalem called katamon as I'm sure you know we lived actually two years down south in beersheva across the street from Ben Green University we're involved with Outreach on the campus there and now thank God we're blessed to live the last

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2. 4:57think I want to look a little bit more at what we at the concept of…
3. 9:33certain place of dissipated passion right this is what this is Asia this is the the…
4. 14:12a less known understanding of the concept of Kabbalah is that the word Kabbalah is related…
5. 18:48and in the University he also is very successful to the point where he gets drafted…
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7. 27:35says that it says that sleep is 160th of death meaning it's sleep is a flavor…
8. 32:12pretty good about your time right probably gonna feel pretty joyous and so the point here…
9. 36:48right it's the whole trickery right that's what you call it lesser interesting than call him…
10. 41:28that what it said that's how we would interpret that there are people actually interpret you…

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