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Weekly Hashkafa Shiur #86 | How Hashem Activates the Redemption

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Rabbi Mendel Kessin

A hashkafa shiur on the redemption given by Rabbi Mendel Kessin.

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now i want to continue from what i i spoke about last week and last week i spoke about a very profound theme and i brought the al wherever you brought yitzchak to be sacrificed what it really meant you know so i i want to elaborate on that and go into the repercussions the repercussions of that event which in many ways is fascinating and that will bring us into the in a certain sense the difficulties and the trials of the mushrik when you say because we really see what is going on and it explains a great deal now last week i brought in a very important concept a very important concept uh and that was rashi you know and rashi in in in possible where is it your days well uh it's it's the academic pair of cafes and braces and there's a rashi that refers to a possum which i mentioned uh the reversal says if avraham avenue was about to slaughter his son about to slaughter his son and didn't because the monarch said don't do it right okay so the mark says in the name of god for now i know that you are god fearing because you didn't withhold or your son from being flooded so obviously the question is what do you mean now i know you mean god didn't know before okay so rashi brings down a very so rashi brings down a very important idea a very profound idea and it explains a great deal of what has to happen in the end of time so rashi says now i'm translating into english for now i know so it doesn't mean now i know uh where's before i didn't know no it doesn't mean that but it means this from now i have what to answer to the sutton

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  1. 0:00now i want to continue from what i i spoke about last week and last week
  2. 6:13many ways unless they deserve to be saved and enter the future world you see so
  3. 12:19even though god comes across as irrational or i should say appears irrational right this will
  4. 18:27in other words i didn't realize it involves such unbelievable suffering you know no it's that's
  5. 24:33and the truth is that's exactly what the version does you see so we now understand
  6. 30:45he's got to do what god wants which is to do the mitches you see and
  7. 36:58it happened so this aisle that represents some shaykh and joseph he is waiting 5782 years
  8. 43:07amount of you know problems and so on okay that's servants where they suffer right and
  9. 49:16utopia which is interesting that's an important concept because when you think about it it could
  10. 55:23you see then things happen so in terms of time it's hard to say time wise

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