A Torah talk on the significance of sacred writings and their role in Jewish tradition.
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Welcome to Torah Talks Tuesday night program with special guest. We have with us Rabbi Alba Malika. Rabbi, how are you? Wonderful. I want to wish you and your wonderful work for you. Amazing. Thank you Rabbi all your amazing work that you do for Jewish people and I'm really excited about the very very excited about the topic topic that we haven't done yet on Torah Talks which is which is the holy writings of Torah and and before we jump into the topic and get a little bit of a background of the great work of the Rabbi and the books and Torah shows. etc. So basically I I just feel there's a need to fill a void. We tell our children don't watch television because of the bad influence in it. So something inside me always says so then provide something else for the children. So that's what Torah shows is. We try to make slide presentations, game shows, educational fun that we could give them instead of them having to look elsewhere from a non-kosher source. Amazing. So that's Torah shows and we're going to mention the Rabbi has a few books that have been published and There's actually questions and riddles on and on of course not the whole the beginning and we're going to print any day now book about Torah which will be talk. Yes, amazing. Okay. So we know there is a to write a set with Torah. It's actually with
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- 0:14Welcome to Torah Talks Tuesday night program with special guest. We have with us Rabbi Alba…
- 2:50almost double the time to complete the same page. So, that's why an Ashkenazi safer Torah…
- 6:06not the way to go. Okay, so Rabbi Albell the other day, not too long ago,…
- 9:17machine. Now obviously you could tell that something's not right here. Doesn't look right. But the…
- 11:56the all the all the all the all 98 of them. So, they went to the…
- 15:10your doorpost, but to a different sofer. And especially if he's a magi'a. Magi'a is a…
- 18:18I just checked someone's tefillin, right? So, there was missing crowns on the letters bet kaf…
- 21:00with the kanah, which is a reed, is that you have to sharpen it a lot…
- 24:10Hashem" when he wrote the name of Hashem, that I am sanctifying the holiness of God…
- 27:52in a sense, sofer which were never ever paid normal are finally getting more reasonable salary…
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