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Powerful Message for Your Seder

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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i'm delighted to introduce and welcome her by ephraim goldberg the senior rabbi of brs of boca raton synagogue brookham her boy and welcome the harvard goddard thank you so much for celebrating for hosting for organizing for collaborating for your friendship for your leadership it's a great skills to be able to collaborate and do this together and rabbi schechter i thought about forfeiting my slot i could have listened to you for another 20 minutes and 20 hours thank you for your passion and thank you for your insights i really want to build on not the same theme but i want to build on the notion of the meta theme to me the seder knight it's so critically important that we not lose ourselves in the minutia and the micro and the gematrias and the arts and crafts projects which have a place a child's lunch they have a place for us to review and take in and appreciate but they're not the meta themes that are meant to be the foundational conversation pieces of the seder if satan knight transforms us the same suffers inside that we make the bracha on maggit at the end because just like the convert can't make a bracha over allah and we too are to be transformed by the experience of setting ourselves free and being set free so the bracha is that the end then the themes that we talk about have to not be the divrei torah that are trying to impress or that are highfalutin or that are complicated or that are drawing from the width and breadth of torah but meta themes that get us talking about what is freedom and what is

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