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How a Rebellious Sheep Created the First Jewish Leader

4.7K views · Dec 22, 2021

Rabbi YY Jacobson

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an eternal source of blessing and inspiration to you nagar and to the entire family and to all of us and all the jewish people class is also dedicated in loving memory of zlata in honor of her yard site on the 15th of tavis as well teslav tavis zlata wurtzberger as her original name was was born in sigit in romania sigit in romania she lost everybody besides her father in the war she survived the auschwitz death camp and would tell stories incredible stories of people she helped during that dark era she emerged from the war and she married binyaminson they lived in montreal where she built and started the first biker hilum biker hilum so this is dedicated in her honor of zlatan and thank you for your dedication and friendship so the big question or one of the questions one asks in partisan is why did hashem choose moisherabeno to become the leader the first leader the shepherd of the jewish people and this was no regular leader this was and this was no regular leader this was a leader who molded them into a people who liberated them from subjugation from tyranny who took a nation of slaves and emancipated them liberated them and ultimately would lead them out of egypt into the wilderness give them the terror and shepherd them for 40 years and really create the entire foundation of the jewish people and of judaism until this very day why maisha why him the torah is not explicit toyota doesn't say like hashem told nyach you're the one innocent person in our generation and therefore i have chosen you to be saved in the ark and rescue what is left from civilization after the flood there's no explicit reason mentioned why was my chosen the terror however does intimate it by presenting three vignettes three little stories or big stories about

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