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Haggadah Pearls

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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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At the sedar we say there are three things that if these three things were not mentioned or spoken about one has not fulfilled their obligation of the peser and that is pes mat to talk about the pes how god jumped over the houses of the Egyptians or rather how god jumped over the houses of the Jewish people when he smit the Egyptians and number two matzah that we ran out of Egypt in haste. There was no time for the dough to rise and murder which are the bitter herbs alluding to the challenges and bitter times of bondage and slavery that we suffered in the land of Egypt. When it comes to matzah, the god says like this matzah that we eat. What is the reason? Because the dough of our forefathers did not have time to rise when the Jews ran out of Egypt in haste. until God the king of all kings was revealed himself to them as it says and now he quotes the quote the in the Torah that says they baked the matzah from the dough that they had brought out from Egypt that those who Not plain mas but mat represents round matzah which is the source of round matzah because it did not become why because we were driven out of Egypt and had no time for the dough to rise and furthermore they had no time to prepare provisions. So what do we say? We say the matzah we eat is basically by default. Why do we eat matzah? Because we are leaving Egypt and we tried to prepare some bread, some provisions. But the Egyptians pushed us

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  1. 0:01At the sedar we say there are three things that if these three things were not
  2. 2:42out. They pushed us out because we basically were not sure if we wanted to stay
  3. 5:54says in the evening you shall eat. Over there, it's missing the letter V. Chapter 12,
  4. 9:16become. Therefore, now that we eat the matzah before midnight, the following pes and every year
  5. 12:01next few days of Passover. There's no obligation to eat matzah. You're not allowed to eat,
  6. 15:08or one sentence going out of Egypt. So therefore it wouldn't be enough that we make
  7. 18:28command me. I'm not a Jew yet. So you first go into the mikvah. You come
  8. 21:08which by the way the gum says why do we have to break the matra? Because
  9. 24:19truly bar and mitzvah. One final thought before we recite the man and the man by
  10. 27:29to some sadik to to pray on your behalf says who the the previousb mean the

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