Parashat Chukat - Why follow Mitzvot we don't understand? - Rabbi Alon Anava

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[Music] dedicate the class TOA Li that unfortunately had a stroke and she's in a coma may she have amen wake up right away amen so so today we first of all we're celebrating and we're also starting the Paras that is called Kat which is a very special parasha and one interesting thing about this Paras is that it's the first parasa that jumps to the end of the period in the desert last week we were learned korak the the week before that schl these were in the beginning periods parat is Fast Forward 37 and 1/2 years going into the last year of the time in the desert so overnight they jumped to the end of the period we see that later on Miram the passing of Miram the passing of Aon it's already the the end end period in the desert and since the Torah is not organized in order though one that a person that just reads through the par doesn't necessarily notice that we just jump 37 years you know the both the story with the spies two weeks ago and korak it literally happened in the first after the first year and many other events and here we jump to the end which many ask why why now after 37 years in the desert suddenly comes the rule of the par the red

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1. 0:00[Music] dedicate the class TOA Li that unfortunately had a stroke and she's in a coma…
2. 5:29take it out of yush in order to slaughter it and then you have to burn…
3. 11:16somebody impure I mean make somebody pure and take remove the impurity this is something that…
4. 17:06it's not happening all the time to many people once it was much more uh a…
5. 22:29kind of categorized right now where are you holding impure or pure so according to rambam…
6. 28:25power of the impurity is so powerful that the woman suffers from from depression from sadness…
7. 34:26very rich person he was the G of the city and uh he wasn't such an…
8. 39:58not revealed to us is that that we're not going to fail in things that we…
9. 45:49got engaged and I want to throw for him a very big wedding since he doesn't…
10. 51:47don't do this do that kind of doesn't matter does it matter why I fa that's…

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