Reflecting Hashem's Light | Rabbi Yossi Schwartz

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[Music] A long long time ago lived a king who decided he's going to build for himself a beautiful palace. He hired the top contractors, the top designers. This was going to be a palace for the ages. But when it came to the throne room, this room had to be the most beautiful of all. And so a search committee was sent out to find the top artists who are going to paint murals on the wall. And finally they narrowed the search down to finally they narrowed the search down to two of the top artists who the king met and said okay you have a few months I want one of you to take these two walls and the other to take the other two walls and each of you together you're going to create a masterpiece and they got to work and everyone noticed immediately that there was a difference between the two of them. One artist was there first thing in the morning with paint brushes and with paint and tools and he was working hard from morning till evening. The second artist would show up a little bit late. And as time went on, even later, some days he wouldn't even show up at all. Until that

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1. 0:00[Music] A long long time ago lived a king who decided he's going to build for…
2. 0:30finally they narrowed the search down to two of the top artists who the king met…
3. 1:00wouldn't even show up at all. Until that day came, the inauguration of the new palace.…
4. 1:30now everyone is puzzled. That side of the room, he hasn't done anything. There's no paint.…
5. 2:01your honor?" And he points at the reflection of the gold coins in the mirror and…
6. 2:32artist. We want our life, we want our to be beautiful, to be shining, to be…
7. 3:03isn't the point for us to choose to have an equal fight the garra gives us…
8. 3:34lives. We reflect him in our lives. And thereby, Hashem says, "I'm going to shine a…

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