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recording story welcome back everybody it is the first portion a brand new book of the torah it's the first portion of the fifth book of the torah of the book of devarim very interestingly this book of the torah is called the book of review all right parsha's divarum is called the mishneh torah the review of the torah so mishneh torah the review of the torah so it's the first book in the in in the fifth book of the torah it's the 44th portion uh from the beginning of the torah and there are 105 verse verses words and 5972 letters and as i started adding now it's from deuteronomy 1 verse one all the way to deuteronomy chapter three verse number 22. chapter three verse number 22. okay what are the mitzvahs we have several we have two mitzvahs two prohibitive mitzvahs two mitzvos los and this parsha is talking about moshe and the nation they're getting is the last 36 days of moshe's life and here moshe is going to give a a a farewell speech over the next 36 days where he's preparing the nation for greatness and he's going to lay it out he's going to say it's straight exactly he's going to say it's straight exactly the way it is okay so number one is the book the book of review the poor the the torah portion begins with the last of the this torah portion begins the last of the five books of the torah say for davarim it's called the varmin hebrew and this book is also called mishnah torah the repetition of the torah hence the greek english title deuteronomy which means to review um sephiroth relates what moshe told the
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