Journey to Ukraine : Medzhybizh - The Shul of the Ba'al Shem Tov; Must One Believe the Stories?

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

and that these stories happened exactly as reported or they're michelle and perhaps so the various shitas regarding even among hasidim how we view the stories of so by breast love let's say by breast if they hold that the stories are ms on the other so for example he says moreover he says even those who believe in them some say they shouldn't have been published because they they're unbelievable they're hard to believe and ramnasan says no to say it you have to give over ms and sadiq likewise there's a safer koichley one of the ballet hasidos who writes that most stories that they say about about shem are not true he says most of the stories were said meaning they were said at a time then uh the baal hamasa was very high however that's except for the shift the shift are true that's the sheet in breast love and by others however what do they say in ger in gear they say that the rim said the stories of the bashed never happened stories didn't happen and with schlemmer dumb radam said famously the generic statement he said that anyone who believes all the stories is ashayta and anyone who says they couldn't have happened or didn't happen is the kuiper okay so let me tell you a few of the stories just to get a little bit of a flavor the bashem's parents were married for many years they never had children in fact the messiah is his father was a hundred and his mother was kemat 100 years old which even by today's standards it's not it's not china so the story goes like this the story goes that robbers came they kidnapped about the basham's father

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1. 0:33and that these stories happened exactly as reported or they're michelle and perhaps so the various…
2. 1:45meaning they were said at a time then uh the baal hamasa was very high however…
3. 3:21one time the king needs to go on a war and he asks the missional advice…
4. 4:56he's about to go into the house he's robbed he loses all of his money and…
5. 6:02kids to the rev every day brings the kids and he would answer amen with the…
6. 7:36big gondola but you can't have these manuscripts you avoid this you gotta find the vistro…
7. 9:11city to make a long story short he ended up marrying the daughter of rabbi avraham…
8. 10:12so finally they discover him he's a guy he's wearing shimatus he's a shamanist he's the…
9. 11:43so they bring him to the rav and the rope says everyone leave the room and…
10. 13:15and then basham says maybe you want to say torah the custom and the jewish people…

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