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The Chofetz Chaim on the Relationship Between the Torah and the Land of Israel

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Rabbi Daniel Glatstein

A discussion of the Chofetz Chaim's teachings on the Torah and the Land of Israel.

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  1. 0:01Okay, good morning everyone. Uh, as you may have realized, I was in Artistra the last…
  2. 0:31Israel. Take a look at this. Somebody uh mentioned to me while I was there if…
  3. 1:02They are connected. The soul is the body is now. So the Torah is the soul…
  4. 1:35The soul alone cannot be sustained. Needs a body. The body itself is just a cloud…
  5. 2:09all the dependent on the land you can't fulfill without it's not only those mitzvah like…
  6. 2:41Here they make false accusations against us. In the gulus, as difficult as it is, we…
  7. 3:31Look on the bottom. Never divert his attention from the mitzvah of living. I remember 1918,…
  8. 4:01broke out crying what's the what room is there for joy didn't hashem promise us that…
  9. 4:31And now a guy in England agrees that we could have a little parcel of land…
  10. 5:01He continued to cry. I'd like to have a great day. See everybody Monday. >> Recording…

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