The Nobel Prize (Rabbi Dovid Kaplan) (Parshas Pinchas)

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so it sounds like this the son of a loser son of a coin turned back in the wrath from the venice and he took my uh zealousness by vengeance how does he translate he avenged my vengeance among them the lord the word kinasi is a it's a it's a tricky word to translate the vengeance is the best they could do velocilicious overkill say did not velocilicious overkill say did not destroy the bernay soul in my state of in my state of wrath now the first question you gotta deal with is why does it emphasize pinchas the son of a loser the son of our own accord we know who pidhus is so why is it trace them right now it traces them back to our own hakoi so no fortune explain and this is yet another example of that theme that we've spoken about that pinterest is a grandson of our on a coin what was aaron akonen's motto in life and he says in pirkei elvos he's the peace lover aaron is the peace lover the peace lover aaron is the peace lover so what happens pinchas who's a grandson of our own and kohanim didn't even have weapons normally because conan didn't go to war so you have a man who this is totally out of character for him and goes and he perpetrates the single most violent act that we find described in the torah so it's again a person going against their nature which we spoke about many times that the the mark of being of of a person and a personality is that you're able to

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2. 3:05the the the sympathy enough to speak to a plebe like me that's what it sounded…
3. 6:08charity saves a person from death so there are two different explanations why why does what's…
4. 9:13shalom i'm giving you my covenant of peace what is this covenant of peace the most…
5. 12:14the single most violent act in the torah and what did he get and he now…
6. 15:19take a look at the next the shame israel hamukah the name of the jewish man…
7. 18:25do with it there's a man and woman doing something inappropriate i don't care who they…
8. 21:28sirishado he's got a goal over here which is obviously a justification and there's nothing as…
9. 24:31therefore there's not going to be any sort of any sort of compassion over here forget…
10. 27:38start you really just close them in and i'll say that's going to happen so you…

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