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Shabbat 250: Just One Shabbos

3.6K views · May 14, 2026

Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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  1. 0:00The month of May has been designated as Jewish-American Heritage Month. And the White House has…
  2. 2:06that Adam and Eve witnessed darkness and God instilled in their intuition to take two stones…
  3. 4:43states something different. In the Jerusalem Talmud, in the tractate of Taanis, it says, "Ilu hoyu…
  4. 7:16break the Shabbos. So, on one hand, on the most simple level, you have now fulfilled…
  5. 9:52God created nature in these six days. And he rested on Shabbos. And therefore he brought…
  6. 12:26speech on Shabbat. But rather, the even the speech of Shabbat is elevated to spiritual things,…
  7. 14:27And so when we begin to celebrate Shabbos now, already we taste the Shabbos of the…
  8. 17:01I know some women who light 20 candles every Shabbat baruch Hashem. But the the main…
  9. 19:34This story was related by Rebbetzin Esther Sternberg, who says the following. She is the co-president…
  10. 22:05tanks to fight against darkness. So, she began to give out these dimes left and right.…

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