A Short Thought for Parshas Chukas | By Rav Asher Weiss Shlit"a | 5783

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My Guitar [Music] [Applause] [Music] so on this week's pasture we also learn about hetme merivo and there is struggle and grapple to understand what was the avail so as the story of May medieva goes cloudy soil complained we have no water we're dying from thirst wait numbers and instead of talking to the rack moisha hits the Rock and a college says you miss the opportunity to be mechanism and that is showing him struggle Rashi writes if you would talk to the Rock would learn Musa Iraq is we Calvary and the ramban Wonders is there any difference between talking to Iraq or hitting Iraq Iraq as Iraq and Iraq doesn't bring forth water so what's the difference whether we talked or hit the rock my understanding here as you would be it's not about the miracle Miracles were commonplace that made the bar nobody who got excited from seeing another miracle they had man every day they add slav every day that bearish or Miriam foreign place it's not about the miracle it is about the Musa rabbenu was expected to talk to the Rock banaya Soul should see we need to listen to a condition so why does Maisha need to take along a stick there's a saying talk but hold the big stick I think that's the idea I didn't see anybody quoting him tiger medicine says that a college book who tells him I should talk to the rack and if the rock doesn't listen hit him So the plan was to begin with if the rock wouldn't give water when you talk to him you're gonna hit him and that is why my sharabenu was told by a college football who take your stick so what was the Aveda the Veda was

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1. 0:00My Guitar [Music] [Applause] [Music] so on this week's pasture we also learn about hetme merivo…
2. 0:31cloudy soil complained we have no water we're dying from thirst wait numbers and instead of…
3. 1:35bar nobody who got excited from seeing another miracle they had man every day they add…
4. 2:39before even talking to him and my interpretation of Rashi and the tiger my innocent would…
5. 3:44and once again my interpretation of that album would be no she wasn't angry but sometimes…
6. 4:47story we had it in vishalach the water was bitter and I call this book it…
7. 5:17it is Selah that's a hard dry rock granite racks of granite contain no water Cela…
8. 6:20says you talk to the Rock don't hit him and when Moshe hits the rock he…
9. 7:26tells him I said take this stick with which you perform the Miracles in midlime that's…
10. 8:31want to hit and the other to come forward and to heal that's Mata Maisha and…

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