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welcome back everybody we're gonna start [Music] momentarily it's heir of shabbos it's time to turn friday into arab shabbos [Music] so get ready and be ready that's the siren shabbos is coming it is turned it into a meme and yet short but like so many of our by sax's insight insights packs a powerful punch and it is that rabbi sax wrote that shabbos is the day that we stand still to let all our blessings catch up with us what did he mean by that shabbos is the day that we stand still to let our blessings catch up with us and i want to suggest you that he meant the following i want to suggest it based on an insight on our parasha i mentioned this briefly in the pasture class but i want to elaborate on it for a moment the end of our parasha passages are sent the end of our parasha passages are sent on a mission to bring back a wife for yitzhak and he completes his mission he finds rifka he brings her home she meets all the criteria and the qualifications not only that a miracle is done for her revealing or affirming her righteousness but she herself exhibits the kindness eliezer was not looking for a size 2 eliezer was not looking for yijos eliezer was not looking at the parents bank accounts elias was not looking at some of the superficial foolish criteria that are used today eliezer's criteria which should be the model for us were she kind is she's sensitive is she
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- 0:06welcome back everybody we're gonna start [Music] momentarily it's heir of shabbos it's time to turn…
- 1:37the end of our parasha passages are sent on a mission to bring back a wife…
- 2:39avraham too rifka basuel and lavan and yet kaftaharit it took only three hours and he…
- 3:40we pray for fertility and livelihood and peace in our homes we pray for all the…
- 4:42shabbos is the day we stand still and let all our blessings catch up to us…
- 6:16a new interpretation of the show me what does it mean to have this extra endowed…
- 7:18virtuously preceded nasa to nishma they said amen before we even knew what it entailed angels…
- 8:20yes i'm not going to do this version of yes moshe i will spare you all…
- 9:22the niser the extra the endowed soul is going back to our sinai going back to…
- 10:22a little more to say on this but as people are putting their ties on and…
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