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Gilgulim, True or False? Gehinnom and More

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Rabbi Yosef Gavriel Bechhofer

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but that you know I I think peaceful demonstrations was was the way to go s I'm here every day afternoon to see the spiritual needs of your unit everybody do go L talk about here if you want to give you more in depth I don't know it's a good job depth I don't know it's a good job okay big question get a big answer you're [Music] welcome I men how should it this week when I spoke Ina that um while I was speaking my Jewish thought class about um gulim and theim and stuff like that and this is very uh very much appropriate to our uh discussion because appropriate to our uh discussion because in the in the 15th and in the 16th and 17th century these types of things G all these kind of things become very involved in Jews become very heavily involved in them what happened was that that Reza introduced on a widespread open scale there were references before that and wi open scale introduced the concept of gulim to the greater public of gulim to the greater public and then obviously people came along and either use that concept or abused that concept as I forget chap says he was a gilo but he was also he came along and he said that he was a Reincarnation of somebody from previous generations I don't remember who maybe y so in any event this is something which became very much part of Judaism and the fascinating thing because Rigo one of the great GOI says that GLE

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  1. 0:00but that you know I I think peaceful demonstrations was was the way to go s
  2. 5:04many people would have to come back down again in order to achieve what they had
  3. 10:14potential what like whatx is it up to you to maximize the potential it's also it's
  4. 15:21you did why because you have you when you did the mitvah you made yourself Holier
  5. 20:31that's not necessarily so though I mean where where do we come up with that you
  6. 25:53general a true principle um we're up to point number six and after death L go
  7. 31:08Jewish talk class the that come sent one of his Messengers one of his angels to
  8. 36:20uh should have said that what you know the biography biography girl said I decree that
  9. 41:39them he can for them and that becomes for that is not yeah if you do
  10. 46:47everyone goes to G and everyone has a gamar and one person's giving shear and for

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