Relating to Others While Staying True to Yourself | Parshas Lech Lecha

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

I'll start off the first topic like this how did the hipster burn his tongue he drank his coffee before it was cool okay you know the people who like things that are obscure anything that is anything that's mainstream anything that is popular you know that they don't like that because that's that's that's for the masses my tastes are more obscure my tastes are more unique so I only you know if I felt like a band and then they become popular and I don't like them anymore they sold out okay so I want to talk about today the transition in the life of a rama v know when he went from obscurity to popularity okay so let's look in your Zion talk about petty goods are in chapter 17 of voracious pass okay and Hashem says Valerie you caught it eight as shimla Abram you will no longer be called Avram well holy Shem car over a hum your name's gonna be a ver a hum what's the difference between Avram and Avraham as far as the letters the hey right an additional hey ki ha myung go you miss a tika I'm going to make you the father or the leader of a multitude of Nations how mine means masses so the hay is how mine in fact Rashi says that uh humming is rushing they tricking shall smite they tricking is like a contraction it's not it's sort of like a like a fuzzy rush at Avis you know like it Arashi tavis is the first letter only which were denied Rican is sometimes not necessarily the first letter but it's a letter from a word and sort of smooshed

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1. 0:00I'll start off the first topic like this how did the hipster burn his tongue he…
2. 3:17endeavor so first you have that flash of an idea that inspiration that vision which is…
3. 6:22and he wants to take it to others and not only does he figure out how…
4. 9:32coaching this is a partial class that was just a Marshall I use it as a…
5. 13:22says so what doesn't justify it he says you're telling me you wouldn't want these hundred…
6. 16:32Shabbos not bad not that big of a deal where do you go so here's what…
7. 19:49even easier job than Avraham and we can make a path for every single Jew to…
8. 23:33distance myself from you the N the Emery blur Hall and it will stand up for…
9. 26:44would you like to put on tefillin and I mean 90% of the time it's successful…
10. 30:03least were passionate about the same issues so we're not supposed to separate from each other…

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