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Torah Illuminated Series: Rebbe Meir and the Soul of Chanukah

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

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meaning of this Fila Allah the source of this Fila is that the sister-in-law of Robbie Mayer was in a very difficult trying circumstance and uncomfortable circumstance she was in prison and ramire went to capture her to save her from being violated and he gave the jail Warden some money to bribe him and the Joe Warden says okay I will allow you to take your sister-in-law but what should I do when the authorities come and remember said just say that Fila Allah and sure enough the gel Warden tried it and it worked the martial asks a very important question on this Kamara there's a principle God does not associate with the righteous while they're still alive that is why so long as Yitzhak was alive Hashem never used the terminology it was only alike avraham after the demise of Abraham because Hashem does not associate with the Sadiq wall that Sadiq is alive because no one is assured that they will live out their life in righteousness we don't know for sure that somebody will remain at Sadiq until one's life is over and therefore the Marsha asks how could a mayor say Allah the mayor aneni May the god literally of Mayor answer me God does not associate with the righteous while they're still alive the martial says in the second answer that Allah does not refer to the god of Mayor mayor does not refer to the personage ready Mayer but rather refers to zamarsha that God who answered us and illuminated Our Lives the god that illuminated our lives in the times of chanukkah anini answer me the Marsha is revealing to us that the special is specifically referencing the salvation of chanukkah and the question

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  2. 1:02and remember said just say that Fila Allah and sure enough the gel Warden tried it…
  3. 1:32not associate with the Sadiq wall that Sadiq is alive because no one is assured that…
  4. 2:33is why then of all people was it revi Mayer who always invoked the tsila laka…
  5. 3:03children but why refer to Cloud Israel as baneja in reference to the miracle of Hanukkah…
  6. 4:06scepter of God how are we allowed to rest on the seventh day says because we…
  7. 4:37fact we are in fact the children of Hashem therefore we say Upon returning to the…
  8. 5:08we are always the Beloved children of Hashem as opposed to the opinion of the review…
  9. 6:15that one should light a candle on Hanukkah for the soul in honor of the soul…
  10. 6:45whose world view is that we are always the children of Hashem passed away on chanukkah…

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