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Welcome to the Holiest Generation of Jews - By Rabbi YY Jacobson

3.9K views · May 9, 2018

Rabbi YY Jacobson

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Oh [Music] they tell an anecdote that an American Jew once visited the former Soviet Union Jew once visited the former Soviet Union so he meets a Russian colleague and the Russian turns Tim and says so how is life in the United States of America and the Jew says life is wonderful thank God and how is life here in the Soviet Union and the Russian thousand life here is also absolutely wonderful in the Soviet paradise it's just here we don't say thank God here we say thank Brezhnev did thank God here we say thank Brezhnev did you says that's so interesting but what are you gonna do impression of dies he says then we'll say thank God I share with you this anecdote because we'll be discussing today an argument a very profound very emotional sensitive argument about a theme that really is more than doesn't lend itself easily to be discussed in a shear the theme of pain let's begin with an opening pasta pain let's begin with an opening pasta canned partials of an area on your source sheets you'll see it's the first pasta it's the first source the area paragraph pasta hey Hashem God is talking to moisture Rubino and he says ragam anisha ma t s na husband al sham it's Naima Vida my son the sks Brizzy and I too have heard the outcry of the children of Israel over the fact that

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  3. 12:14of a person an entire life of a person certainly this sets the person free or…
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  5. 24:38you're gonna feel like Asha mattes I'm afraid you're substituting one slavery with another form of…
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  7. 37:08difference a Buchanan says pain elevates a person to a different place to a depth it…
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  10. 55:47four into a situation where this servant is not aware that it came from his master…

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