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Rambam Mishneh Torah: Hilchos Teshuvah Chapter 5

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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nurture has the freedom to be able to become the authors of our own biography scholarly every single human being has full permission if a person wants to go down the path of goodness and be a righteous human being he has that power veeam and if he wants to turn himself to a path of destructiveness and immorality and be a russia once again he has that power who shakasawa this is described in the beginning of tyranny and parishes beresha's pair of gimbal after adam harishan and eat from the tree of knowledge the rebina shalom says what do these words mean says hashem is saying this means bizarre the species we call the human being represented by adam and chava is unique in the world and there's no other living being or any existence in the world that is similar to adam in this sense adam is unique there's something that is singular about him is no other creature no other being is similar to adam in what may attain that he himself with his own power of perception and thought can become aware that there are two different paths there's a path that is productive and a path that is destructive a path that is moral a path that is immoral a path that is good a path that is bad and thus act on that and do what he desires to do this is something that is unique to adam i saw the writes that the reason our earth is called eretz why is our earth called eretz eric

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  1. 0:32nurture has the freedom to be able to become the authors of our own biography scholarly
  2. 3:12the only individual the only type of existence in the world heinous absolutely unique and singular
  3. 6:29from above does not come evil or good kalima what does he mean aina gaizar allah
  4. 9:06see my dear jews i place before you today the blessing and the curse what does
  5. 12:20enhance your ways become better people and do not pursue your wickedness well matilda's biryani foreign
  6. 15:26or things that happen to you as a child or your own genetic disposition and your
  7. 18:09hashem also has one more desire the same exact way that hashem embedded within each creature
  8. 21:22a new path for your life the last halacha the rambam explores one of the great
  9. 24:03hashem this knowledge is not similar in any way to the knowledge of human beings hashem
  10. 27:13and because we do not have the capacity to describe what hashem's knowledge looks like what

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