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Why is the Torah not in Chronological Order? - Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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Rabbi Yitzchak Breitowitz

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[Music] my diary's always the precursor to the month of Nisan Anthes I'll tell us venice' nagulu we were redeemed in the month of Nisan Rubin the Sun as season Liga L and the redemption shall take place in the month of Nisan how you reconcile that with the idea that mushiya can come every single day is an interesting question and one hand cuz I'll talk about Nisan as the month of redemption on the other hand one of the 13 principles of faith is on rockello the whole young Schiavo that i waits for the mushiya every single day but the short answer is that mushiya can come every day of the year except of course on Shabbos young offenders shabath also he won't come but there are certain times that are more auspicious there are certain times that are called you may ruts own times of grace times of extra Rahman and the month of Nisan is certainly that and we're entering towards that period beetus is May we took a hiatus last week to talk a little bit about for him but now I just want to focus in a general way on some aspects regarding the mitzvah of constructing that constructing the Michigan because one cannot deny that the Torah gives an extraordinary amount of detail regarding the construction of the Michigan and there's a great deal of redundant apparent redundancy as well because for example you know we were given the whole description when God commands its emotion and then we're given the whole description when it's carried out now very often the term could simply say and buts ah well did everything that God told Moshe there's no need to go through the entire thing over and over again and in fact if you study it carefully you will actually see that in various

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