A live class on preparing for Yom Kippur, streamed from the Staten Island JCC.
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my pleasure to ask our remnants give us words of inspiration thank you rabbi bitterman for your very inspiring uplifting words he said i'm going to uplift you did a very good job i got very uplifted from your words so here we are again it's about the fourth time your fifth time in the jcc that we're getting together at such a very special time in jewish life the days between kippur no days like them on the jewish calendar for inspiration for becoming greater people closer to god like mentioned before i also thank the jcc and mr sarah cohn for their cooperation and as usual we start an evening like this with some inspirational singing of the shaykh yanu we have again with us hasan duvi and our wonderful banjo total rabbi breitman baraka said by every special occasion by the jewish people every holiday every time something very good happens and we want to get into the spirit of thanking god that he kept us alive and well enough to attend tonight's gathering so it's very befitting appropriate to start off with that wonderful prayer of shanghaino thanks to god for keeping us alive and well gentlemen oh my oh m hey oh the foreign my hey you have to take all the best after that it's good well we have our title for tonight's schmooze is taking a look in the holy of holies going along with the high priest as he entered the holy of holies the place forbidden for anybody to go even the high priest the whole year only on kippur was he allowed to enter what did he see there what did he do there what was there to be seen
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- 13:22permitted to go we have to understand what the holy temple and the holy of holies…
- 18:11nora the menorah that was in the outer chamber of the holy temple from there went…
- 23:07and god as the prosecutor says it's your sins god says that separate us god must…
- 28:32great blessings whether the physical blessings are spiritual blessings they had to warn them don't go…
- 33:18the significance of that spring sprinkler that blood to show god that we are giving blood…
- 38:05barriers that were created by those sins between man and man we bring in the spices…
- 42:46we don't have the coin girl doing the service today but we haven't kept it still…
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