Yiddishkeit is Not Made Up of Followers and Subscribers

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

Um, right, very well. Also, it's you actually don't even have to look too far. It's the very very very first Rashi of Parshas Korach where he talks about very well. And we'll get to there in a few moments. But first, >> All right. Korach dug a deep well. >> He did dig, right. He did dig dig a deep well. Well, well, well. >> [clears throat] >> So, I was driving to 2:30 p.m. Toth Pizza Mincha Minyan this week and there was a car in front of me and there was a sticker. If you've seen the sticker, sticker. If you've seen the sticker, it said, "Do you follow Jesus this closely?" So, it's a So, I went into David Mincha and I was trying to concentrate on my prayers, but I was thinking about this line. Like, it's very interesting. Do you follow Yeshua this closely? So, the question tells us something about religion in general, right? That it's {quote} it's a following. Meaning, so {quote} it's a following. Meaning, so the answer everybody might answer differently. Like, do you follow Jesus this closely? So, for one person it might be yes, very closely. I keep all the laws or I go to, you know, the church on Sunday and whatever it is that they're their whatever their requirements are. You can fill in any other religion, you know, in in Islam and what have you. >> some >> Well, some of them >> follow the Torah. >> Correct. So, that's what I'm getting at. So, do you follow this closely? And and it is a like, yeah, how closely do you follow? It's almost assuming like you

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1. 0:00Um, right, very well. Also, it's you actually don't even have to look too far. It's…
2. 3:07followers, first of all, unless somebody is a ger, right? They didn't choose to follow. That…
3. 5:09l'min ha teva. But in this world it's seven, it's true. And what's chof ches? What's…
4. 7:13a secret sauce. It's a secret power. It's the secret koach. Pasuk, 28 letters. So, the…
5. 9:46right Hashem could have kept our souls up there but he didn't he created a world…
6. 11:51constantly involved ever in ever involved in our world. That's what we call Hashgacha, Hashgacha Pratis.…
7. 13:52bring his name, and I could show that he exists here. And this is what it…
8. 15:54directly to the mistake of Korach. Cuz Korach >> [clears throat] >> the mistake of Korach,…
9. 17:56movement. There's there there's buoyancy. Things move and there's growth, right? But when it comes to…
10. 19:59gematria of the number of pesukim actually in parshas Korach. So, this is like a fundamental…

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