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The True Meaning of Tragedy and its Relationship to Current Events

9.7K views · Jul 6, 2023

Rabbi Mendel Kessin

A hashkafa shiur on tragedy and its connection to current events, given by Rabbi Mendel Kessin.

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  1. 0:00tonight which is interesting well I really should say tomorrow is she was about Thomas that's…
  2. 5:39reality is the nishama is this of the ain't safe you see now again we have…
  3. 11:56physical body but the body was uh very fine not like what we have therefore he…
  4. 18:09completely neutral we've got zayama in us and it drives us crazy you see so much…
  5. 24:23see because devotion was really there was a level of intensity of the srina that we…
  6. 31:40already had World War II going on you had Hitler or the roads and so on…
  7. 37:22that war absorbed the brutality of the Messianic war of course no it's there still will…
  8. 43:41when did that have 1776 that was the birth of the United States July 4th 1776…
  9. 49:52which is Messianic because on that day evil entered the Zooma entered but on that day…
  10. 56:08Messianic but the requirement as the evil has to have its last stand there has to…

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