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Rabbi Chaim Mintz - "No Preparation = No Spirituality"

Rabbi Chaim Mintz

A live Torah class on the importance of preparation for spiritual growth.

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

i'm sure and i hope everybody had a wonderful success the time of her happiness so everybody who's happy inspired and still reaping the benefits of the wonderful holiday with the feelings with the thoughts the emotions and that's what's supposed to keep us going as a matter of fact come to think of it the great cypher kosovo tells us the holidays to us are like the holidays to us are like the meals that we eat we eat breakfast in the morning and we say shed ourselves we're full and then as the day goes on the food starts getting used up calories by the time it comes to lunch we're hungry again so we eat lunch and then we're full again ready to take off to take on the afternoon by the time it comes to supper time we're again hungry used up all the calories and all the nutrients of the food that we ate food that we ate we'd suffer to keep us going until we go to sleep that's the same with the holidays he tells us hashem god gave us the meals to eat to be a symbol of spiritual feelings spiritual food that we have pesach the great holiday passage that gets us going gives us a spiritual inspiration a passage that we start off that we start off with that great holiday and that gives us food spiritual food to keep us going until us the second holiday schmooze gives us enough spiritual input and a level of spirituality to keep us into circus and circus that's to go for a long span for six months this is seven of sleepier this year so best that will be in about seven months so we come to pesticides six months but that'll be seven months since the jewish leap year

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  1. 0:00i'm sure and i hope everybody had a wonderful success the time of her happiness so
  2. 6:08for embarrassing him then it's permitted to go and tell other people what he did he
  3. 12:17embarrassed people are talking against them and they're saying that he's told that he's not an
  4. 18:25allah basically get up and go to the house of hashem was that the city was
  5. 24:37from all foreign thoughts of ideas foreign to judaism there's the arc of venus think have
  6. 30:46a dipping bath it's called a mikvah is made this building hasn't begun as a matter
  7. 36:53alvin's house like you mentioned before it was so pain after pain after pain he went
  8. 43:06they were they were people of the covenant of god and they uh and they they
  9. 49:15different category category by himself and prophecy the last words of the torah that we read
  10. 55:29they don't really answer the question why they don't sit in the sukkah there's one reason

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