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Rabbi Mashiach Kelaty

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First of all, the Shia tonight is Leui Nishmat Fraal Basakov Halevi. That's uh the mother of my friend Jeff Abrahams who works for the LSJS and his personal friend of ours. So it's his mother's yard site this week. So even though he's Ashkanazi, he says the Yorite prayers on the day of the yard site. You know, we saved the previous Friday. said, you know, it's still good if we dedicate this year tonight for his mother's memory. And also we want to give a full shal to all the of and we especially want to mention Miriam Miriam and Sora should all have for Israel. So this week this week's para re and last year I gave a sh called the long and winding road which was um uh um mention a lot of um points within the beginning part of the para but I want to go through and mention a couple of things I neglected last time. So let's just mention something from the first So, Hashem said, well, Mosha says here, see, I give before you today the blessing and the curse. So, we're being told exactly the right way to go. And that first we're given the blessing, then we're given what the curse is. So what does it mean? I will give you a blessing. What why is the mitzvah called a bra? Why isn't it just called a mitzvah? You should say see that I will give you today or rather mitzvah a mitzvah and and a curse. A mitzvah you'll get the the you know we're supposed to do mitzvah that's we get the reward you get a curse if god forbid you don't do the mitzvah you do the a so what's this? So there's a story with the villagon somebody once came to the villagon in

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  1. 0:00First of all, the Shia tonight is Leui Nishmat Fraal Basakov Halevi. That's uh the mother
  2. 5:28is it? What what what blessing do you get when you when you shake the lulf
  3. 10:38that that part of the soul is called the nephesh. An animal has also has what's
  4. 15:57stomach. It's not, you know, bread contains a measure of oil and there's a lot of
  5. 21:54from it. Now that's very good. You should look away if there's stuff there that you
  6. 27:22it talks about split hooves and chewing the cud. Now when I was a kid I
  7. 32:46What's the POS say? Let's read the exact exact don't make your heart hard when when
  8. 38:55if I'm not mistaken. Anyway, so Rafal, the student of their tells the following story. He
  9. 44:20That in that life I never got married. So what did they do? They sent me
  10. 49:50was full of light. And in this room that was full of light, there were there

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