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Basics of Emunah #20: Why the Jews? by Rabbi YY Jacobson

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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i want to thank again our dear friend ramendel zilberberg schlitter for uh being the ruach hayan behind all of these shirum so there's enough chairs you have with a set again i'll say a kaddish at the end of the shear and tribute to his mother of blessed memory next week thursday of course is purim so there will not be a shear here but for those of you who will not be able to deal with the missing week so we're going to have a big purim tisch a purim fabregan in the vilk of its hall vishnuts on 2 30 maple avenue also a special section with a makitza for women that's 8 30 p.m after the sudha on purim everybody is invited it'll be a big fabric and nakum's it's with food and ketov and the mizam rim and ben shimon on the music and the masamuram on the music and men are invited and women are invited and of course children are invited that's involved 2 30 maple next thursday matsai purim 8 30 p.m and on the week afterwards the thursday afterwards we will resume the series on emunah regular time right here regular place but azer hashem is baruch so next week is purim and then we're on with this year the thursday afterwards blinder tonight i'm going to explore one of the most important themes of judaism and of jewish identity and we're going to deal with the question of what does it mean to be a jew and particularly from one angle and that is the unique and income almost incomprehensible

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  1. 0:32i want to thank again our dear friend ramendel zilberberg schlitter for uh being the ruach…
  2. 6:19ditch it certainly wasn't aesthetic aesthetically pleasing to the eye he wants to buy the mound…
  3. 12:30decided maybe it's the opposite many commentators have explored this story in the gemara the martial…
  4. 18:41but in much of you much of europe and many universities in the mouth of academics…
  5. 24:54but for every atrocity they'll always find another excuse hitler and the germans hated the jews…
  6. 31:05don't have an art school gemara i don't have mishna you miss i don't have this…
  7. 37:16of the cultures who want to protect themselves against this hatred by mutations i'm going to…
  8. 43:26there's only one solution this is the third mutation of the virus of anti-semitism always mutating…
  9. 49:39the same yenta the same hatred dressed up the same virus mutations and penetrating the system…
  10. 55:50rebaba is not just telling a nice cute story about a guy with a ditch and…

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