Yaakov Avinu's Dream as a Prophecy for Today

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

okay so the BR comments on the first in this week's let's just read theim here in their literal translation first to understand the general context and then we'll see how the kadas unveils the most glorious layers of meaning that we never would have saw otherwise without that sadic taking our hand and guiding us so the says leaves the place says leaves the place of and he travels toward of course running away from his brother as is is telling him to go away what happens he encounters the place it was theik and he sleeps there because the sun had set we know from that had caused the sun to set before it was ordinarily going to set because hem wanted yobu to spend time da in that place know that he collects the disparate stones of the place by and he puts the what the stones under his head by and he rests in that place very famously has a dream there is a ladder in the dream that is rooted on the ground and the top of the ladder is rising to the heavens and angels of God are ascending and descending this ladder there's a lot of Torah here just on the level ofat and MIM now we're just literally reading and translating the words and the ends this episode who appeared upon the vision presiding over the scene and says to I am the infinite am the infinite mystery Abraham the father of Abraham your father your grandfather and the god of your father the land upon which you are laying I shall give it to you and to your children and grandchildren and great-grandchildren after them to the Jewish Nation the

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1. 0:00okay so the BR comments on the first in this week's let's just read theim here…
2. 5:47ready so that there should be space for the Holiness that will come afterwards to rest…
3. 11:25sure that he washes because well that's yeah that's that's my kid is going to is…
4. 17:12ready to serve as priests as kohanim on behalf of humanity because are the foundation of…
5. 22:57meaning with joy do you ever notice how sad the world is you walk the streets…
6. 28:39with that this holy perspective this broadminded m the Godless expanded Consciousness G perspective it wouldn't…
7. 34:22so of course he suffers because we suffer and we don't need to suffer and in…
8. 40:07Sparks as we have along the way this is totally okay this is meant to be…
9. 45:50cabala andas and P and and spirituality is is just available for everyone we're getting closer…
10. 51:41piece he says this is basal this perspective this understanding of what Amel is they a…

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