Parshas Beha'aloscha with Rabbi Yisroel Bodkins

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hello my friends i got another arrow shabbos happy friday followed by a beautiful uplifting and inspirational shabbos kodesh this week's parsha pasha's pawlowska talks about the beginning of the parsha at least talks about the myths for the commandment in the torah to light the minor the candelabra inside the mishkan inside the tabernacle the portable temple that traveled with the jewish people and then later to light it in the temple and then later to light it in the temple itself in the base of megdash that's an interesting question what was this manoa for who needed light did we need light people were rarely ever in that room they were only in the room to bring certain sacrifices that were brought the the showbread the 12 loaves that were brought into that room and there was an altar that that incense was sacrificed but that's about it we didn't need any fancy light about it we didn't need any fancy light so was it house is it is god's house does god need light does he need us to light a light for him doesn't make a lot of sense god is the source of all light as we say it's why we're lighting lights for god talmud gives us a beautiful parable for talmud gives us a beautiful parable for this he says it's like there's a blind man who needs help help to get home and another man who can see takes him says i'll help you home hold my hand i'll bring it to your house it gets to the house and the man the healthy man who brought the blind man home says you you know you're hot the way around house can you go inside and make sure you turn on the lights for me before i come in and the blind man turns on the lights

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1. 0:06hello my friends i got another arrow shabbos happy friday followed by a beautiful uplifting and…
2. 0:36and then later to light it in the temple itself in the base of megdash that's…
3. 1:08about it we didn't need any fancy light so was it house is it is god's…
4. 1:38talmud gives us a beautiful parable for this he says it's like there's a blind man…
5. 2:10and the blind man turns on the lights and he turns and he says why did…
6. 3:11but he wants us to feel that we're doing something and it'll bring us closer to…
7. 3:42while will come will bring will bring flowers for your mother and then you want to…
8. 4:14and she's going to gush over it over the fact not that the dandelion is so…
9. 4:44with the dandelion and just years go by you get a little older and one friday…
10. 5:15i don't need the dandelion and she throws the dandelion in the garbage ouch the torah…

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