The Gap: Life in the Space Between the Ideal and the Real - Parsha Korach - By Rabbi YY Jacobson

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[Music] [Music] you [Applause] [Music] good evening the gap life in the space good evening the gap life in the space between the ideal and the real they tell the story about an attorney who dies comes to God and says God why'd you kill me God says listen every person has his day your time has come the lawyer says fine but at the age of 43 God says here listen everything works 43 God says here listen everything works here with a calculated account let's pull up your life let's pull up your career let's see what the computer says they pull up the file of this lawyer and God says listen I'm looking here at your billable hours and there are 89 years based on the hours you build your clients what was he fighting about what was the nature of the rebellion that was the nature of the rebellion that Kyra staged against his relatives Moses and Aaron Moshe and Aaron in the beginning of the portion of Cairo please bring up source number 1 the opening of the Torah portion of Kyra has Kyra together with members of the tribe of Reuben together with 250 prominent distinguished men vaya con lo al my shovel Aaron they assemble on Moses and shovel Aaron they assemble on Moses and Aaron value all a.m. and they say to them Rav love them enough enough power you have taken for yourselves key color aid the coulomb good ocean Alberto Hamas on the entire community is holy and God dwells among them uma duit is Nasu alcohol a sham and why do you exalt yourself on the community of God the complaint seems clear and straightforward why is Moses the teacher the king the master why is

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