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Who’s Causing The Pain?

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Rabbi David Ashear

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There's a mitzvah in the Torah that I have to love Hashem We have to love Hashem. Part of loving somebody is if the person that we love is in pain we will do anything in our power to relieve that person of their pain. It says in the Zohar Hadash that every single night at hatsot that every single night at hatsot the Shekhinah cries in pain. The Shekhinah looks at the ruins of the Beit Hamikdash and the Shekhinah cries saying the words arsi arsi atar bet motvi. Literally, my bed my bed my home, the place where I lived. Look what happened to it. And at that time the heavens are shaking. All of the

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  1. 0:00There's a mitzvah in the Torah that I have to love Hashem We have to love…
  2. 0:32that every single night at hatsot the Shekhinah cries in pain. The Shekhinah looks at the…
  3. 1:03time the heavens are shaking. All of the angels are crying with Hashem. Every single night…
  4. 1:34But imagine you were told, who is the cause of God's pain? We are. We're causing…
  5. 2:09So, what are we going to do? Part of Sefita L'Yeshua you anticipate Mashiach well, what…
  6. 2:39that you were trying to relieve the Shechinah of its side and bring the glory back…

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