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The Last Words

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Rabbi Eliyahu Maksumov

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  1. 0:00There was a non-Jewish prince or nobleman from the Polish royal family, Potocki. And don't ask…
  2. 0:32Ger. He was a convert, he converted to Judaism. His family when they found out that…
  3. 1:02And they came to Times Square, they went and they prepared a big fire. And they…
  4. 1:32And the Gra was there to experience it. They took him and they tied him up…
  5. 2:03So, the Jews came to the Vilna Gaon and they said, "What did he mean with…
  6. 3:04prince did become a king and it was a royal ceremony. All the king's horses and…
  7. 3:34does it matter anyways? It was just marbles." Says the Vilna Gaon that Hashem is going…
  8. 4:04revenge now on your enemies? Is Is now time for us to take retribution on your…
  9. 4:34me anymore. And therefore, that's why David writes in Tehillim in the end of days, "The…
  10. 5:04Hashem, you're going to you know, you're going to have more mercy on us because we…

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