Lag BaOmer: The Man and the Message

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

wonderful to be surrounded by Sim beautiful beautiful to continue Sim in our personal lives in our and in our communities and to thank Gail Goldberg for dedicating tonight sh I don't see a dedication attached to it so just um for the sake of learning Torah together okay with that let let us begin so tonight we have the incredible privilege to really focus on to me what is one of the most incredible days on the entire calendar L part of the reason why it's so incredible is there are times in life where you know that something where you know that something magnificent is unfolding but you're not exactly sure what it is I know that something is special I know that something is unique but yet if you ask me to describe it if you ask me to Define it it's incredibly difficult incredibly difficult so let's contrast this for example when we speak about what's unique about those days cha excellent cha judgment right it's interesting women often answer Chua men interesting women often answer Chua men often answer judgment F fascinating idea okay different she in any event right judgment right we think about again once again we're celebrating out we understand that he housed us he took care of us for 40 years in the hostile environment of the desert the upcoming stic revelation God gave us the Torah we are who we are because of Torah those are all dramatic events that I I

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2. 6:12interpretation two is focused on a fascinating individual by the name of RAB Shimon shim just…
3. 12:16of it is the the entire again as much as we spoke about before that is…
4. 18:27life so now that we know that now remember what we don't know is what we…
5. 24:06a fulfilling life in order to accomplish something of significance a person must live with intentionality…
6. 30:22farming so ultimately again they couldn't you have to understand something for 12 years years they…
7. 36:00happens they're standing there Happ to Friday afternoon they saw a man who was carrying two…
8. 41:36other words there's not a question about it how are you how do you give someone…
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10. 53:42years and years of physical neglect and he says I'm so heartbroken to see this and…

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