Climbing Your Second Mountain: The Journey from Fakeness to Authenticity

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

okay good morning everybody welcome thank you for coming I want to wish everybody an amazing New Year a happy healthy sweet New Year a good year a blessed year a sweet year an incredibly successful year and happy year with all of the blessings to you your families your loved ones among all of the Jewish people here and in the holy land and in the whole world next week Beijing we will also have a class that will be next Tuesday at 9 30. and we start we're trying to start on time this year and the week after that by easy rashem as well [Music] the next week will be uh obviously a premium Kippur class and the week after that a pre CIS class I want to explore with you today one of the many meanings one of the layers of meaning and significance Behind The rhythms and the sounds that we blast and produce in the Russia today's class is dedicated by avram and Rahul Spitz thank you very very much and may you be blessed with all goodness and blessings materially and spiritually thank you The rhythms of Kia Schaefer are very interesting we take them for granted because we're used to them every year we start off with Kia we continue with shimarim we continue with truer and there's always a TIA afterwards what's the structure the simple meaning of it is a simple straightforward blast do not complicated not Twisted not broken straight simple it's called a coil push it like a simple not uh what's the word encumbered or entangled sound is very different it's the word schwarim means broken right like shiver live nishbar shwaram is broken these are broken sounds they're not whole simple sounds they're broken sounds

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1. 0:03okay good morning everybody welcome thank you for coming I want to wish everybody an amazing…
2. 6:20now we know what true is we're true is somehow we're emulating the mother the mother…
3. 12:38in Egypt where he lived his last decades and he passed so he said [Music] was…
4. 18:53is the numerical value of 515 the Madrid says he composed he authored 515 distinct prayers…
5. 24:58second mountain is from which he can see the promised land but not enter it and…
6. 31:21and then other people get deeply shattered or affected by things that happen that was not…
7. 37:37that realization that I may be not the person I thought I was and that I…
8. 43:47soul and your true connection the journey from the first Mountain to the second Mountain could…
9. 49:54deep deep down all the other things I want including chocolate cake not at the moment…
10. 56:14they're fully present and they're radiating a certain light that comes deep within if you'll ask…

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