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Borders: When crossing from Av to Elul

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Rabbi Menachem Nissel

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Hello my dear friends. Here we are in an incredible, interesting place. It is the border between Thailand and a country called Myanmar, normally known as Burma. Now, I don't know if you noticed, but if you look over there, you can kind of see cars that are switching lanes because in Burma they drive on the right and here in Thailand, because of the Brits, they drive on the left. Not only that, the border between Burma and Thailand is absolutely insane

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  1. 0:00Hello my dear friends. Here we are in an incredible, interesting place. It is the border…
  2. 0:31because Thailand is a progressive, modern, totally open-minded country. That's the way it is. And Burma…
  3. 1:02borders in time, the same thing happens. We are about to go from Av into Elul…

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