Torah Study as Self-Care (Parshas Noach)

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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.

this is our first uh class of this series which God willing will be an ongoing Series so we're doing roughly Parsha based Torah portion of the week and look what Hashem did for us to fit the theme preparedness no yeah he made a flood outside so it's pretty good right is anyone else thinking that when you're coming in like no it's like a theme park it's like uh I thought it was very befitting you know there was you guys were probably some of you and shul on shmini at seros that was last week remember that last week yeah and they have Filas gesham right the prayer for rain very beautiful prayer for rain and uh that they that the the last day of pesach or The Seventh-Day is the prayer for do and then the the last of the seventh The Eighth Day actually of circus which is the prayer for rain this is the most tedious setup for a joke in history but it is a joke and if you'll wait for 30 more seconds it uh should become evident God willing so at any rate there was a synagogue once where the the Canter was uh quite enamored with his own voice and as some cancers are and not all but some and he got up and he said that philosophy of the prayer for rain and just as he was praying the prayer for rain there was a Thunderclap and uh both of lightning and it started storming outside and he after the prayer he turned to the congregation he said did

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1. 0:00this is our first uh class of this series which God willing will be an ongoing…
2. 3:49compare him to his brother he was a tadiq okay he already had the hundred rubles…
3. 7:41it would bomb if it was a joke um yeah so Toyota melation the word means…
4. 11:59officially he was allowed to get stuff and she sent him This Book of Psalms and…
5. 15:47I I tore a holy book so he's like which which book and he took him…
6. 19:59ball was that good why no was it worse than the flood joke that I opened…
7. 23:56that's how we we find hope and strength to go on and and it always has…
8. 27:32exactly yes that's what it was so we said that Nayak was a relative Sadiq and…
9. 31:51we can and we must take refuge in the healing shelter of the Holy words of…
10. 35:30actual physical nakedness was a manifestation of being spiritually naked he was bereft of the one…

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