Yom Kippur Inspiration: Bringing Our Brothers Home - Rabbi Asher Weiss

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

[Music] [Applause] [Music] This is a short yum kiper message for my dear My friends at orchet, the 10 days of awe and judgment between are a gift. A gift from a kesh. We could go back in the tunnel of time and repair what we damaged, fix what we have broken. I want to share aid shamisa aidic tale. The story goes of Aaron Agodle of Carlen first day when the Bal Shak as our mines cried out from his seat in Shul Hamel. The Khalina fainted. After davening his m asked him, we barely started davening. We did not yet get to it was only crying out. Why were you so touched? Why did you faint? And he said, "I suddenly remembered the gamor and in the days of the destruction of the temple finally gets to meet the Roman commander Bespacian aspanos and turns to him and he says your majesty the king." He interrupts and he says, "I'm not the king. The emperor sits in Rome. I'm commander of the Roman Legion. But if I am a king, where were you till now? So the kalina of said when we cry out might ask, if I am the king, where were you till now? And whenever I tell the story, I ask, so why don't we faint? Obviously, it's a silly question. We don't faint because we're not we're not the kalina. But I think there's another reason in all artis language, our father, our king, and we say aim. We put Bonim before Avodim. First we're Akadesh Bo's children and only then his servants. Akadesh Bo first and foremost is our father and only then is he the master, the king. A soldier left his base. He's lost. Military police looking for him. Cannot find him. After a year he comes back,

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1. 0:01[Music] [Applause] [Music] This is a short yum kiper message for my dear My friends at…
2. 1:08The story goes of Aaron Agodle of Carlen first day when the Bal Shak as our…
3. 2:08Bespacian aspanos and turns to him and he says your majesty the king." He interrupts and…
4. 3:43knocks on the door. First thing, he's thrown into jail and it'll take two weeks before…
5. 4:43Why? You didn't give a call. You didn't come back. But the initial reaction is of…
6. 6:18is it reality? Son comes home. They cry and embrace. They hug and they kiss. And…
7. 7:20he will come all the way back. But yes, they have a relationship. Son number three…
8. 8:21Are you trying to bring them home as well? You know them, they're your brothers. So…
9. 9:53So bash blow the shaer every day and shall and the shaer is an awakening call.…
10. 10:56raging. Let us hope and let us hope and pray. This coming year should year be…

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