A hashkafa shiur by Rabbi Mendel Kessin on the deeper meaning of these holidays.
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this year should be a blessing and a merit for the health and success of the families of Regina Bas R and yes wolf wolf they should all have tremendous Ma and also I want to dedicate the to right okay we are um I hope everybody has at least four hours no I'm joking but the truth is all at once right oh you won't have problems um look we are in obviously a very important kufa obviously if you think about it um in the entire year uh this is one of the most important times of the Jewish calendar it's obvious you know uh now I'm only giving one Sher so I I thought it would be very interesting which I really haven't done I usually I usually peace me them which means I separate them because each one really needs you know really a a lengthy explanation and many kazal but I thought I would do something very unique I think anyway and what that is is to explain the theme of five times in one shot so you really see what's called the unity and you really grab uh the essence of what is happening in Tish in this month what is it really all about and I'm thinking that oh I I'm hoping and I also think that you're going to hear ideas that I I don't really know if you've ever heard before uh my Approach is different it's very uh I don't know if there's such a word but it's called Raman I've been learning him for 65 years whatever anyway and of
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