Preparing for Rosh Hashanah - Rabbi David Orlofsky

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

[Music] anyway I've been writing furiously uh the whole time and I have most of my shopping list ready for Rashana because uh we have to get ready for Rashana Rashana is coming [Music] yeah a famous K story The the kin sings H and the re faints so the king is here yeah now I can't speak for everybody but I I think this one fellow said it best to me when he said I would like to go to sleep sleep AR sh and wake up after suus you know there's something about the experience that is less than thrilling for a lot of people I not everybody some people just just can't get over seeing a fish head on their table and that alone is enough to send people you know over the edge but but for a lot of people myself I grew up you know in nice Suburban Long Island and and sh ker my father used to drag us to the uh to to the shore and uh we had a kazin and the kazin would be singing up [Music] front and I would be moving my foot from one side to the other I can't take any more of this you know think I can go to the bathroom again you know the last time my father sent somebody to find me you know so uh you just sit there and you count the pages basically you know

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