Pirchei Avot: Upright Kneeling: The Subtletities of Life and How We Carry Ourselves By Ricky Cohen

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

this one my apologies for Wesley okay all righty okay guys so last week we ended with the the perspective of a Hanako hen and where we left it was and again these these mission I ought are strung together the way they are for a reason they're they're meant to be learned together and for one to be the segue to the next so last week we focused about on our cohan and we ended last week by talking about being a student of his with his core traits what are his core traits first and foremost first and foremost but very odd lots of idiot which means to have an unconditional love of people to love people so I wanna Cohan starts with a certain premise in terms of his approach to his life and his approach to the world and that is I have at a video now in in Judaism in general this notion of habitability owed and quwata video it is a primary core concept that doesn't get enough attention so we have a mandate by Borella to say okay tada good very good but it sits on a certain foundation of love of people and we're talking about people in general talking about the Jewish people in particular obviously the love of people in general and unconditional respect for people to the extent of you could go to war with someone but you don't disrespect that right when you go to war when the State of Israel god forbid us to go to war and we don't commit war crimes we return bodies we don't hold young men captive like the terrorist organizations do because there's a fundamental basis of a bottom idiot love of humankind and respect good assuming that that's where we start then step two is be like I don't know go

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1. 0:00this one my apologies for Wesley okay all righty okay guys so last week we ended…
2. 3:54successful as a result of bringing them closer to Torah to whatever extent you can okay…
3. 7:50basis of all growth so let's let's be more clear glammo see for yourself means person…
4. 11:39for years and now I'm studying it with a few people and it's so frustrating it's…
5. 16:46think is a grand slim it's a grand slam because we don't want to be cowered…
6. 20:25children I need to be very in front okay to your point not with not with…
7. 24:06right that's fine balance - this is absolutely fine metal yeah Bragi that's right it's absolutely…
8. 28:25that was completely unintentional subtle as a word you know now to not use around certain…
9. 32:11enjoying them you know I'm really very much immersed in my own learning and teaching so…
10. 36:17do it I was interviewing someone for a job today I told her let's call her…

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