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When Judaism Loses Its Soul -- How the Rebbe Understood the Sin of Korach

3.8K views · Jun 27, 2023

Rabbi YY Jacobson

Rabbi YY Jacobson explores the Rebbe's insights into the sin of Korach and the importance of inner emotional work.

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in honor of the lubavitchireba on his yard site today the third day of tamus thank you very much So today we're going to learn from the labra then he said 61 years ago Shabbos parishes that's 61 years ago yeah 61 years ago um 1962 Thompson it's published it's published volume four and in it the rebel uh presents a very powerful and profound and relevant take on the whole story of karach as we shall see basically it could be defined as when Judaism becomes Technical and loses its soul as we shall see okay let's begin it's in Yiddish the way okay let's begin it's in Yiddish the way it was said but I'll translate especially those who don't understand Yiddish I'll translate don't worry aleph a state in seder Islam say to Islam is a safer that Chronicles goes through the history of the Jewish people it's known as and as he says in footnote one it's quoted in the rajbam and toys what does it say there as foreign and today it doesn't always doesn't say a time for everything so what's the time frame starts staged this whole revolt against my son when did it happen say it happened after the story of the spice so it works actually with the parishes because Parsha slach is a story of the spies and then conspirations why it's interesting what was the complaint what was the revolution against my Shabbat

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