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Parshas Korach: Jealousy, Rebellion, and the Power of Character

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if you listen closely and you're in the proper location you can hear K's descendants singing that Moshe you and your Torah are true we were mistaken us Rabel rousers we were wrong the end of the paraa after korak wrong the end of the paraa after korak and his cohorts have been devoured up by this miraculous sight where the Earth opens up and literally swallows the evildoers a person is really left to wonder what happened how did all of this go put how did a righteous holy man makes such a grievous error just a couple Pim before the whole story the beginning of our paraa korak was one of the good guys somebody that we even would put on the front of a book and aspire to be like he part of the D DEA what happened that induced korak into this craziness to begin quarreling with Moshe and thank goodness for Rashi for he asks this question and tells us where he asks this question and tells us where korak went wrong says Rashi what did kak see that caused him to separate himself from the assembly from mosha watching continues mosha Al Al that he felt envious he was jealous of the Newfound envious he was jealous of the Newfound honor the princely dignity that was bestowed upon his cousin eliton the son of uzziel that Moshe had appointed him the prince over the sons of cahas and he had skipped over korak who was supposed to be the one in charge it was supposed to be his turn for the job so he was jealous he was the

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  1. 0:00if you listen closely and you're in the proper location you can hear K's descendants singing
  2. 3:07hat somebody with maybe a scar through his right eye and a peg leg or however
  3. 6:11was right real reasons that he was wronged and mosha even though we followed the word
  4. 9:19couple of these maros and some really silly stories that really bring the point home we
  5. 12:40we're here to do and now that that is true and now that we understand that
  6. 15:44because they could for very well be you and I and just on a bad day
  7. 18:50yomi at 4:00 a.m. it's just this small cost problem that can sometimes get in the
  8. 21:55says he's trying to learn but he isn't that smart and he's struggling to learn and
  9. 25:02meidos get in the way of us fulfilling our obligations in the world of Torah and
  10. 28:06it over the bridge to the other side of Torah and mitzvos for us we must

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