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The Ramban's Summary of the Book of Iyov (Job) part 1

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Rabbi Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer

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Make sure that this is actually doing what I wanted to do. Hope I'm recording here. It's hard to tell. I think so. Okay. So, let me share my screen here and uh we'll get started. Okay. And this is from the Sharoo. The version I'm have on screen is the Shahu of Zilber was a great and well-known sadic in mid 20th century. So uh the Ramban summarizes uh safer eov and it's a good thing that he does because eo is very long and for our purposes repetitive and therefore it's easier to deal with the summary than it is with the safer itself. Of course he was one of the things you're allowed to learn on um so uh presumably you're allowed to learn so uh presumably you're allowed to learn summary as well. uh periml in here um was saying that's his own um notation Rabbi Zersbas the um even though the meets are as we um uh uh are explained in um uh uh are explained in And most mo some people are judged based on the meos of their um the standard reward and punishment. Um nevertheless they're absolute that they get their not in the normal fashion and they're absolute who sit in peace and tranquility in this world which seems to tranquility in this world which seems to go against the entire concept of we assume that everything is in direct proportion to what you do and it seems that that's the people who don't work that operate that way and that's rebuke of his afflictions came not in sin if he died to coin his opinion and that's what seems to be from what what the Satan said they didn't mention that rather his

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  1. 0:05Make sure that this is actually doing what I wanted to do. Hope I'm recording here.
  2. 3:50there's no good answer to give to human beings Well, is very honest about this. There's
  3. 7:28and the spark the nitos for which is that's called the eore because eb's like a
  4. 11:08not lost people are clean are not lost. Let's write this evidence. It's from the um
  5. 15:29This is not so not not a coincidence. It's not not astrology. It's deliberate. So if
  6. 19:14uh And he said constellation of stars he even even here right um after he's partially
  7. 22:57man is life are emptiness it's enough that we die at the Just like if I
  8. 27:09the case I reject repeated my life I want my soul to go back to its
  9. 30:51going on here but he says uh is uh Uh what he says here is he
  10. 34:27Not sure that to be tak literally she made me bo and uh but uh if

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