Pesach: Exodus - What Does the Story Have to Do With Me? - Rabbi Yitzchak Botton

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[Music] today we'll be talking about uh The Exodus from Egypt the holiday of Passover is coming up it actually comes up once a year and so I'm sure everybody's looking forward to the uh PES cleaning scrubbing you know this is my favorite time of the year I look for any kind of excuse I can to uh to be busy my wife looks around even when I'm in the house you busy yeah I'm busy I'm busy you know because as soon as you're not busy you're stuck with PES cleaning so you know I try not to be there and when I'm there I make myself busy and hope you're not listening to this one uh you know dear but uh you know now if she is I'm caught I'm gonna have to uh I'm gonna have to help anyway so the question we have I think many people ask even myself included is what does this story that took place 3,000 years ago have to do with me very nice 3,000 years ago some 600,000 Nails total of about 3 million people got up and decided they want to you know they want to move you know they moved out of Egypt and they moved into the desert I don't know how smart of a move that was but of course when it's God leading you you go where he where he tells you so no one was complaining in the end so what because this 3,000 years ago or more we have this this big incident so till today every year families all around the world read the Seder do the the pesak night now so essentially the pesak Seder is something we redo every year now I'm sure the

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1. 0:00[Music] today we'll be talking about uh The Exodus from Egypt the holiday of Passover is…
2. 2:08Egypt so the rabbis explained to US based on something that we actually read in the…
3. 4:17it's very nice if we externally act if we would if we would do a play…
4. 6:32created Adam and had this first idea of creating this perfect world so there was a…
5. 8:40English no buta means when God dispersed when God dispersed the people around the worlds and…
6. 10:47purified now ultimately all of the souls of Israel were connected to this none of us…
7. 12:51continues to reoccur every year and really all of our life uh they base it on…
8. 15:02pretending like I was in Egypt but I know I was never in Egypt so the…
9. 17:10leave Egypt because once I leave one level so the next level I I enter into…
10. 19:17were very high points in the Jewish history you know especially in these two with these…

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