Amalek: Who is It, and What Does It Want?

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

okay so first of all just anytime that we get together I have to express what a privilege it is to be able to get together and to sit and to learn with you new faces old faces always new as we're going to learn and particularly this time I want to express tremendous gratitude and uh and a Rob him which is you know more than one person has already a Rob him already more than one it's two um to there's really no need not to like I already put it out okay back go um just keep them away from Johnny um yeah a tremendous gratitude to Hashem for for what our family has experienced um a sense of Freedom a sense of Schamus completeness wholeness and we D that every family that's feeling incomplete should be able to taste that and should experience that with us so our learning should be a continued among all who need special with hashem's help Okay so let's jump in tonight's teaching is very short as you can see in just the first few paragraphs hey brother thanks for coming great so good to see you um the first the first seg on top is the actual teaching that we're going to focus on but there's a lot in order to understand this to develop it to get into which we will all with we're starting just at the very beginning disregard the first line because that's left over as you might remember from last week's teaching so let's begin with the word we start at the top and let's begin so teaches the following a very emblematic statement that you'd expect to find in breast of literature person always try has to be constantly joyous or consistently joyous consistently joyous and to serve god with joy and this is something that's incredibly

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3. 12:20like growing up maturing uh moving away from idealism you know all these kinds of things…
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5. 25:15surely there's two sides to it that if you just believe everything that you're told Sur…
6. 31:48of mankind this is what it means to be a human says a much deeper thing…
7. 38:40why that's why um the Torah could only be accepted with with Oneness right it goes…
8. 45:09that cold completely cognitive approach to living which reinforces a sense of self that is completely…
9. 51:30get it we we know and that's instead of just opening up with humility so we…
10. 57:56lost it because then you'll never you'll never you'll never find it again but because that's…

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