A Kabbalistic Mystery Behind God's Missing Name in Megillat Esther - Rabbi Moshe Borger

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

Okay, we're coming up very very soon to Purim and um first of all Purim is a time of appreciation for everything that we got. Um so I'd like to say thank you to Habut uh for giving me the opportunity to share some Torah with all of you. Um, purim uh comes from the word um lots. And the reason why it's called lots is because Hmon Arussia, the evil Hmon, the one to destroy the Jewish people said, you know what? Let's just strike it lucky. And the med tells us that he took two roulette wheels. One of them had a month on it and one of them had a day on it. And he just spun the wheels. And being that he was truth to his cause, believing in coincidence, he spun one of the wheels. And when it came out to the month of Nissan, he said, "I don't like that month." That's when the Jew Jewish people got redeemed from Egypt. Let's try another month. And then he tried. And then he said, "Oh, wait a second. There's another pesak in." Yeah. Plus, there's also Marful. There's people who like making bonfires. And then he got and that's when Jewish people got the turn. And each time he spun the wheel, it went on to the next month. And he said, "I don't like that." until he finally came to Adar. He said, "Oh, Adar, I like that month." Why is it a good month? Because that's the month that Moshe Rabenu died. Therefore, it must be a good month to go and carry out my horrific plan of the final solution. But what he didn't realize is that the

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1. 0:00Okay, we're coming up very very soon to Purim and um first of all Purim is…
2. 2:42absolutely everything comes from Hashem and that's why another very beautiful explanation of what what Purim…
3. 5:18was able to explain the real meaning of these midrashim. One of the things that Esther…
4. 8:11ki my god in that case and you spin it around you get that's how we…
5. 10:51altar there was the kodes the holy of holies which contained inside of it the ark…
6. 13:41says the symbolism was that we have to be facing towards each other. We have to…
7. 16:19So we learn from this that our smell is the most pure of all senses and…
8. 19:00loan for the money. Anyway, he went to this estate and he came up the path…
9. 21:37"I'm so sorry, but I gave it away. Sorry, you can't uh you know, sorry, that's…
10. 24:22knowing the difference between the two, but it says tell us that what it really means…

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