The Power Of One

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Daniel Kalish’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Hanukkah Hebrew's fast approaching and I want to I want to begin our first our first approach into this our initial descent or this one is a scent. We're climbing up into Hanukkah. So, I want to begin our preparation for this beautiful Haggis gorgeous Haggis Hanukkah and I want to read the many places to and I want to read the many places to start the the many aspects of Hanukkah. Today is is the Schleischem. It's my father's Schleischem and I want to talk about a point that refers speaks about Hanukkah. I want to read to the Hebrew beautiful point in Hanukkah. We have Hirsch writes, he describes what was going on in our people. Disloyalty to Hashem, disloyalty to Torah and mitzvahs. We're we're good people said I am said We're we're good people said I am said we're always a good people. Whenever we hear disloyalty, we we picture like we picture like very sinister. There are things that even guys are bothered by that they see in their community and there and they're always there's always things that need correction and perfecting. We're human beings and there could always be things that are in disarray that are not right in the service of Hashem. That's a normal thing. The Reb Hirsch describes Yudi Reb Hirsch The Reb Hirsch describes Yudi Reb Hirsch describes the challenges of the time in great detail what was happening with the Yiddishkeit. But then I want to describe I want to read to you Avi what he says about Matisyahu. The Hanukkah story The Hanukkah story is a story of Claudius thrown the difficult space. A lot of people buying into Greek culture and it's a lure all the temptations of the Greek culture. And one family, Mattathias son of

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1. 0:00Hanukkah Hebrew's fast approaching and I want to I want to begin our first our first…
2. 2:34So I would carry I have these little books in my house and he has essays…
3. 5:40spoke a lot about bringing Yiddishkeit to the home. It's not just Rav Hirsch wrote in…
4. 8:14girl who went to a more modern school, wonderful schools, but they did teach Yiddish and…
5. 11:19and encourage. He wrote some beautiful book. I believe it was called Bostanai? It's one of…
6. 13:50I'm going to translate the words. Steer us the cane and binion the destruction of elders…
7. 16:54taught for 45 or 46 years. I said the number 47 is 45 or 46 years.…
8. 19:28friends now for 47, 48 years. We're in the same class since kindergarten. So we literally…
9. 22:35like deep in forest you turn off the lights it's like a it's a powerful darkness.…
10. 25:09somebody finds the emes. Somebody finds the truth and lives it with sincerity. At first he's…

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