21st Century #25 | Trump, Jerusalem & Rubashkin: The Hidden Meaning

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

Well, this week has been a very interesting week. Um, there are many many things that have happened. And I thought it was worthwhile to really try um to explain um from the perspective of a Messianic process, what all of this means. And that's really what I want to do tonight. There are so many things that have happened that it just happened that it just uh you know, I'm I'm just myself amazed at the acceleration of what's happening. See, the problem is most people look at each individual event, which I will go through them as wow, that's that's uh unusual and it's really exciting. But the truth is the real excitement isn't the event itself. It is the fact that it is part and parcel of a Messianic process, which is unfolding literally before our eyes. That's the real excitement and that's really what I want excitement and that's really what I want to go into um tonight to explain to explain how almost everything that we see happening so far is really just an unfolding of that Messianic process. First of all, the first event which which happened a couple of weeks ago actually about uh two two weeks ago or whatever uh is that Donald Trump declared the uh the capital of Israel to be Jerusalem. Jerusalem. Now, that left everybody in shock. Uh the fact that he even declared that, which is really amazing when you think about that. Why is it so incredible? Because if you think about it to declare that type of idea that the capital of Israel is Yerushalayim, Jerusalem in many ways is uh it's counterproductive in many many different ways. Let's take a look. First of all there's no question that it will

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