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Times of Turbulence - Getting Closer to Hashem - Harav Yisroel Reisman

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Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

A discussion on deepening one's connection to Hashem during challenging times.

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[snorts] [clears throat] I want to begin by thanking Yeshiva Sam once again. Uh it's already over 25 years that I'm coming here uh to Benim and benefiting from the yeshiva and trying to be inspired uh by the people that I meet here in general in specifically. It's a tremendous cover for me to be init. I don't take it for granted. not here frequently enough and [snorts] whenever I come and it comes time for me to leave the gau is uh are strong and those of you to be here for an extended period hopefully until until basia I'd like to share with you today uh a an understanding of a nva of Zakaria. Zakaria was a Na'vi. The last three were Zakaria Mali. Zakaria was a Ni at the beginning of the Bi. And in the seventh paracar is split nearly evenly between proim in which he has mar in which he sees visions different types of visions that are somewhat mysterious and explained and the second of which is more along the style of uh of the nim and describing things that took place uh in his in his time period. Peragion begins as follows. Bear in mind now that most of Israel is still in some Yidd had come up to the ter Israel to build a bay sheni. A small percentage of Israel that came and they were init. And we a message comes from and the tells us gets the following to be related to is telling about something that happened. A message came from Rash. She says these were good people and they sent a message. They sent a message from through relatives to ask the following. He knows there's the Shiloh. What was the Shila? Should I continue to mourn on he knows? Should I separate myself from the from food and drink? The mitsuda says the just picks

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