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Akeidah Yitzhak | The Profound Lessons of The Akeidah | Tefillah Series | Part 18

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Rabbi Dov Ber Weisman

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and it was after these things tested Abraham Hashem tested Abraham one of the most problematic things in the whole Torah and there are very many problematic things in the Torah I don't know if you've noticed that how dare God tell Abraham to kill his son Psych IC what sort of God is that crazy you know how many shim I've heard of people not necessarily Orthodox rabis saying I cannot believe in a God who would tell his someone to kill his own son awful now then everyone says he didn't tell him to kill him he says to bring him up as an offering he never said kill him that's not a good answer because it made him feel like he had to kill him it's not thanks it's true by the way God never says kill your son and by the way he's not like 3 years old in the little pictures he's 37 years old by this time we know by the way cuz Abraham gives him the wood to carry threey olds not carrying the wood so you got a 37y old boy what is going on here and not only that we say this every morning well some people do remember we we're going through the sedor at the moment we're understanding the sedor one thing we say every morning or not remember last class we learned rather say less and mean it than try and say everything and therefore get

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  1. 0:05and it was after these things tested Abraham Hashem tested Abraham one of the most problematic
  2. 2:47or you get uplifted are you going to become a greater person through your test second
  3. 5:27by the way because when it comes to destroying sty you got a whole city of
  4. 8:41not telling me to then I'm not going to do it cuz I don't want to
  5. 11:24any sense of what I want what I think what I believe what giving everything up
  6. 14:36here for you this is the whole ticken for Adam Adam was the opposite when in
  7. 17:11he wanted believe knew Tau everything in his life complete m n and you got to
  8. 19:49anything against that it wouldn't speak your mouth couldn't speak lanara you're about to like you
  9. 23:04me oh interesting that's another Parish you're allowed that you're allowed to have your Parish what's
  10. 25:46can ever do to make your father stop loving you your father is AEM doesn't matter

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