From Rags To Riches:1/3 The Amazing Story of Rabbi Akiva-The Sacrifice Of His Holy Wife

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

specifically now is Theo Theo we know Raba had 24,000 students that died during this time one of the reasons that we F we we have this morning process we don't shave we don't take haircuts we don't listen to music um we don't get married during these uh these times so it is it pays to understand not only his students which we don't see don't have that much information about that whole situation but their Master their teacher and what a tremendous level that he was able uh to reach the reason why this story is so fascinating and it comes to to interest in so many people is because that it has uh um you know is because that it has uh um you know generally you have somebody who you know who became the biggest Rabbi in Israel so how does that person become biggest Rabbi you hear about him when he's you know four years old he already learned him taught himself how to read when he's already seven years old he already memorized the entire mishna by 10 years old he already finished the and by 15 already he made everything he he's done so then you go and you're like okay listen you know uh you're 20 30 40 years old already you'll be like oh how could I could ever reach a to someone that on his caliber Raba was not like

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1. 0:31specifically now is Theo Theo we know Raba had 24,000 students that died during this time…
2. 6:09matter of time he says you are indeed going to be the emperor in Jerusalem will…
3. 12:17came in and they were talking they were they were you know discussing things that were…
4. 18:23there's reasons for everything so um meanwhile Rael was the most affected by the death of…
5. 24:28were in uh Born Into Slavery the uh in in MIT they had a very very…
6. 30:35Vow that is going to come out of my mouth right now about this and he…
7. 36:42the the the family so while AKA was learning you know non-stop his wife was working…
8. 42:45going to get you I'm going to send my smallest Messenger to go and kill you…
9. 48:52inke keeper takes it puts it on the side of South sidek keeping and the inkeeper…
10. 55:03meet somebody who saved your life basically from the from the Emperor who because of him…

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