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#625: Amida: Modim (Part 21)

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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citiz family and bye for gold on the 18th of the we've been making our way through modm or expression of gratitude the prerequisite of gratitude the foundation of gratitude the same word ma modim means grateful and also means an admission we admit hashem we're not independent and proud we rely and depend entirely on you are our rock you are our shield intergenerationally no we acknowledge We tell the story of your goodness and your kindness. And we last left off our soul that is a that is entrusted to you. So we're up to the words and for the miracles that every day are with us. Every day are with us. What is the word imu? Could you say we're grateful to you and we concede and we admit that you do miracles. We are the beneficiaries of daily miracles from you. Why do we add the words immanu? So the has an interesting interpretation and it's very relevant to this time of year and the we're about to celebrate. The says what this phrase means is not what we classically and typically and we will soon explain it to mean which is that even the ordinary is extraordinary. Even the natural supernatural even the things we take for granted every day are in themselves miracles. It's none other understands understands what's on what are we modem for the fact that we exist that we're still here that our people are still

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  1. 0:01citiz family and bye for gold on the 18th of the we've been making our way…
  2. 0:32your kindness. And we last left off our soul that is a that is entrusted to…
  3. 1:04interpretation and it's very relevant to this time of year and the we're about to celebrate.…
  4. 1:37telling a story writes even though in every generation they rise against us to destroy us…
  5. 2:40it's imu says it is a daily miracle with us. And the miracle that we're referring…
  6. 3:10saying the daily miracle I that you practice with us that we are still here that's…
  7. 3:41miracles. The human body is the most extraordinary factory anywhere on earth created by Hashem Almighty.…
  8. 4:41Ramban the end of Par's Bamban writes similarly in his introduction to say for the Ramban…
  9. 5:11well-known miracles that that we can see Hashem is not just found in the big revealed…
  10. 5:46heart that there is no such thing as nature that these are all miracles and whether…

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