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A Heavyweight Battle Shofar During Elul & Beyond 09 22 2024

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Rabbi Yoel Plutchok

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Okay, good morning. Um, the I want to talk about the minute of blowing during L and and Shaer Bakl but but uh I want to talk about it in a in a specific context. So I think everybody everybody's bant that blowing is like the so to speak the highlight of the of the day of rashishana and of the the let's say the battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil in of good and the forces of evil in regards to what kind of year we're going to have. It's like the moment the pivotal moment the inflection point of the of the day of Rashana. Now the there's a a story that I once heard about the levy levy that there was once a a get together of of I guess practitioners of the occult you know uh gal or whatever who got together to have their own meeting on rash by day to undermine the kalis that's the how the story is told and that day no bay story is told and that day no bay anywhere no kazan anywhere was having an easy time getting it out everyone who tried to blow was struggling to get the out. Everyone who tried to dab him was struggling. It wasn't working out for anybody. And the kushi who who knew what was going on, he held off from blowing his mish late in the day. He waited until things settle down until these this group of of galaf were done what they were doing. Towards the end of the day, they were still going and he says, "Okay, it's time to blow teas." So he takes out a chaur and he tries to blow and nothing happens. He takes the shaer,

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  1. 0:07Okay, good morning. Um, the I want to talk about the minute of blowing during L
  2. 2:42know who were gathered together to try to have their own program inash to damage us
  3. 5:44fight you the satan says it was Malipur was kipper the satan came and set a
  4. 8:19I'll do that for you so he says he takes him to Ganed and he stands
  5. 11:21together he was mak to say because like that you cover all the you get a
  6. 14:31which is the who we know that the says he's going to be put totally out
  7. 17:07that when my my kids needed something and my wife needed something and my my this
  8. 20:16the come down was just so it says by the first by the first time went
  9. 22:50know the I'll just point out that why is the satan such an idiot right how
  10. 25:56wide part he said into it they put the back by his mouth and he was

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