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Chukas: You Got the Water. So What's the Problem?

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Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

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  1. 0:00Hi, this is Evan Olasky with the Parsha in 5, where in 5 minutes I try…
  2. 0:31Now, there were three people who were in charge of Klal Yisrael, Moshe, Aaron, and Miriam.…
  3. 1:02back to Egypt. And Moshe Rabbeinu brought back the Ananei Hakavod. And the Gemara in Taanis…
  4. 1:33So, the Maharal right at the beginning of Chukas he explains that each one of them…
  5. 2:36hers was to get the children to speak to them, to encourage them, to get them…
  6. 3:07represents, says the Maharal. It surrounds klal Yisrael and makes us into one. We always need…
  7. 3:37to his son Elazar. Because someone has to carry on the mission. But no one replaces…
  8. 4:38The purpose of the Ananei Hakavod was to bring everybody together. One way to do that…
  9. 5:08And the Be'er that Miriam brought, that came from that desire for Klal Yisrael. And to…
  10. 5:39these three things represent an essential aspect in Klal Yisrael. We can sometimes get the benefit…

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