Rabbi Mendel Kessin on Sandy

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but if your framework is Hasa then it's a different way of understanding so this is in many ways uh it's a a model how to do this okay so how do we understand this really begin to think our so I mean what happened this week is clearly extraordinary we're not looking at even a regular storm looking at an extraordinary Act of weather AKA nature AKA God that's what it AKA God that's what it is so the fact that there are it hit 11 states 7 million people were out of power it's a lot of people that's the entire state of Israel 7 million people would be the entire state of Israel that's how much Israel is 7 million people right um 11 states as I said um it's just incredible it was uh I mean people just looked at this and they have not seen this anything any time in 100 not seen this anything any time in 100 years they say it's the greatest storm ever to hit either the United States or certainly the east coast in so you know I mean you if you look at some of the pictures that they have out there just beyond belief the entire neighborhoods are gone you know tunnels are filled with water Imagine The brooken Battery Tunnel is has 5T all for 6,000 ft it's like you know what what is that over a mile the entire town is filled with water up to five ft it's

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