Rabbi Alon Anava discusses the first sin and its impact on humanity, offering guidance on overcoming it.
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hard to not notice that uh the world is a little bit uh going through a mess and uh not only in the general way you look at the world that it looks like the whole world is not stable even every person in their own personal life seems that uh nothing is stable nothing is quiet nothing is calm challenges problems issues so we're starting now barem a whole new year and with the new year we're starting the Torah all over again the first Paras of the torit is one of the most powerful if not the most important parasa of the Torah and I think not only that it's the most important parasa it has one of the most if not many of the most important messages that the Torah has to give us and unfortunately like I said because in so many years there's no time to learn it that we don't give importance to this parasa the beginning of the Torah is talking about a very sad encounter about the sin of the tree of knowledge and uh the reality is that at every second at any given moment each and every one of us is continuing the sin of the tree of knowledge and we don't even noticing that not for nothing the Tor starts specifically with that story The to
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