Parashat Ekev 5786 Part 1 - Rabbi Leeor Dahan

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going on. Might let you out early. We'll see how things go. Okay. There's a lot of great points in this week's para that is worth touching on. Of course, the first one I wanted to discuss is the very beginning where it talks about and the language of means there's a mitzvot that a lot of times people don't pay attention to that we don't regard as necessarily so important. They really make a big difference and they could spell the difference between succeeding light versus darkness. I'll tell you this is a true story that the ra of nitivot the chief rabbi of the city of nitivot which is in his name is pinas shalita and he says he says over the story that he personally experienced he was once invited to rag is not not that close to nitivot nitivot is in the south rag is more central north north Israel and he was invited under unfortunate circumstances because it was a Shiva. A person passed away at a very young age very unexpectedly and it was a very big and was actually in the you could say the community was people that uh when it comes to Shiv you know especially the everybody comes together a lot of respect bigot and they didn't really have space in their homes the homes in is by and large are not so big to host that many people. So they set up a tent in the outside and they hosted a lot of people and everybody was sitting and eating and and um and there and the was invited to come and say and he looked at the crowd and the crowd by and large was not really religious. Maybe one or two stood out as kipot. Everybody else was secular but at the same time you know

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2. 2:37that passed away is it's very nice that you're all sitting and eating, but for the…
3. 5:41both of them you have to dry your hands. But the first of the morning you…
4. 8:14year and a half. A few weeks after the Shiva, we wanted to recuperate and it…
5. 11:21started building up his health a little bit more a little bit more enough that he…
6. 13:58They'll know. They don't know anything about anybody. Anybody they don't they know they heard of…
7. 17:04is not a big deal of course it's a big deal say no no no it…
8. 19:42>> as gifted as you might be, as much as your potential might be, but you…
9. 22:45landscape that you just painted. >> How much money would be able to get for the…
10. 25:20that learn. There's a completely different thing. I I thought about it a little bit. I…

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