Protected From the Evil Eye | Rabbi Yitzchok Blau

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The opening of this shiur, in Vayimaen’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Ayin Hara. The Evil Eye. Nobody wants to be smitten by an Ayin Hara. It's bad. It's evil. That's why it's called the Evil Eye. It can disturb our Parnassah, it can disturb our health, it can disturb many things. It can even cause death. The Gemara in Bava Metzia. And Hashem will take away from you all sickness. Rav says: This is the Evil Eye. And Rav said he made a survey. He went to the cemetery, did what he did. He said, 99% of people die because of Ayin Hara. Only 1% die of natural causes. Ayin Hara. Is there anything to do about it? Is there any way to stop it? Can we do anything? It's a reality. It's a fact. Like it says in Sefer Habris, Check it out. They took two dogs. The dogs have evil eye. He said: Take two dogs. Starve one dog. Don't give him to eat. Then take another dog. Feed the other dog when the hungry dog is looking. Says the Sefer Habris, R’ Pinchas Eliyahu of Vilna, Within a few hours, בדוק ומנוסה,

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1. 0:06Ayin Hara. The Evil Eye. Nobody wants to be smitten by an Ayin Hara. It's bad.…
2. 0:36because of Ayin Hara. Only 1% die of natural causes. Ayin Hara. Is there anything to…
3. 1:07the dog that ate the food will die. He received the Evil Eye. Ayin Hara is…
4. 1:37R’ Yochanan went in a place where he could have suffered from Ayin Hara. He had…
5. 2:08look on something that's not his, he will be guarded from Ayin Hara. Ayin Hara is…
6. 2:38shall not, cannot touch him. B’ezer Hashem.…

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