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Separating Men and Women in the Synagogue

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so good morning let's begin with uh so first thing I should mention we spoke about this last week um in detail but today is PM was on Friday um yesterday was shushan purm the day they would normally celebrate purm in Jerusalem but because it was Shabbat purm was partially celebrated in Jerusalem on Friday partially on Shabbat we said that they read the Billa on Friday and gave gifts to the poor they read the Torah and had the additional prayers on Shabbat yesterday but today is when they Shabbat yesterday but today is when they give out the Mish the gifts to each other and they have the porm party so it's a triple porm in Jerusalem Jerusalem it's already probably over by now because they're already they're 10 hours ahead of us um but or nine hours ahead of us but for but still it's a time they're celebrating over there we should celebrate here we have the hamash some of you had them already um that's a p p in honor of porm so it is a time for to in honor of porm so it is a time for to be happy celebrate and really the whole month of Adar is a month of Celebration but now that porm is over we begin to get ready for PES Passover which is in less than a month um it's actually starts four weeks from yesterday I will talk about Passover in a moment let's just first quickly talk about the paraa the paraa is called Vel which means and he gathered it begins after Moses came down from Mount Si for the third time remember one time he went up to get the tablets Hashem told him

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  1. 0:07so good morning let's begin with uh so first thing I should mention we spoke about
  2. 6:24watched the whole time and uh to ensure that it did not come in contact with
  3. 12:41removed the M um and even allowed the men and women to sit some allowing the
  4. 18:49the tribe of Judah but the midashim tell us that before mashiah comes there will be
  5. 25:05because on a regular Shabbat just the older women would go not the younger women that
  6. 31:24downstairs um then there's no need for any partition in other words if they're sitting upstairs
  7. 37:32um where the rabbis wore vestments similar to Protestant priests at the time and the caners
  8. 43:42Jews copied it yes is why didn't they just build the synagogues with the second floor
  9. 50:03part of a group but each person connects to Hashem on their own in fact people
  10. 56:16synagogue many of The Commandments keeping kosher right um putting a mza on our homes many

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