Toldos: 2000 Years of Beauty - The Moroccan Esrog (Part 1)

What’s said in this shiur

The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Glatstein’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay, good evening everyone. We're continuing our shir on safer bacius. The shirim of are dedicated by the Israeli family are dedicated by Dr. Zaku Zakim by Rufka Tovia and David benyak and tonight is dedicated by my dear friend his grandmother Shifraim whose yard is tonight and for his new grandson. Okay, we have an amazing topic tonight. Obviously, I'm paras, you know, and [clears throat] we're gonna talk about the encounter of Yakov. He doesn't know it's Yakov. And when Yakov approaches it says that he came close and he kissed him and he smelled the aroma of his clothing and he blessed him and he said see the scent of my son like the scent of a field. By the way, it's interesting. He says, "See the scent." You can't see sense. You can't see smell. Why do you say he should say smell the smell of my son? Why see? Okay, this is one of the proofs that all the senses are connected. All five senses are connected. Sometimes you could hear, taste, you could taste sound, you could see, smell. There's a concept that the five senses are connected. So what exactly did mean that look my son the scent is like the scent of a field that Hashem blessed says Rashi what kind of field smells good Rashi says an apple field you ever go to an apple field smells very good however the makus says on this says said like a field of apples. Like a field of apples says like a field of a citron. Like a field of an esrike. Tapuka means es. It means an esrog. The only one that says that Adam ate an apple was Steve Jobs. But he he didn't he for sure did not eat an apple. He ate a esrog according to many. So in the safer talim he brings

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1. 0:01Okay, good evening everyone. We're continuing our shir on safer bacius. The shirim of are dedicated…
2. 5:28over. He uh delegates so to speak the running of the nations of the world through…
3. 11:26Most of our come from a region called Basra. We have a tradition. We have a…
4. 17:18second area of Sus and that's primarily the southwest of Morocco the coast of Morocco and…
5. 22:31you know, that would be perfect for like shooting all kinds of, you know, things that…
6. 28:35and therefore any fruit that's bitter is ple even though it doesn't say in the garro…
7. 34:30and he sent to London. Okay, let's revamp that. Rabben Sadon, he lived in London. He…
8. 40:08look in the writes, you have it on your sheets over here in number that uh…
9. 46:10generations were say the mitsah with yanovaim and these esrogim they don't need a simmon. In…
10. 52:10actually amazingly writes infuses which is like an an addition to his that many times he…

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