I Can Only See My Brother's Face When I See My Own - By Rabbi YY Jacobson

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

Okay, we're ready to begin. Somebody's getting them. Anyone that not receive a sheet, please raise your hand. Here, I'm going to I'm going to come around to you. Good morning everybody. Let's put down the rest this is what put down the rest on a chair or whatever one will come to. Thank you. Thank you so much. We're going to be using we're going to be using a worksheet today. So if you want to follow the text inside that's up to you. There are copies on the first chair to my right. And you can get a source sheet. If not, it's also fine. Make yourselves comfortable. There are more chairs I think, right? There's a whole row empty here if somebody wants to sit. Okay, I think we should begin so we know we could begin. Okay, first of all next week there will not be a class. Aw. That's very hard to warm in. Thank you. I'm looking for therapy this week. For validation. I will be in Poland. I will be in Poland this week. Taking 60 70 university students. Taking the students to go to Poland. We will talk about it. If I have anything to tell you about it, I'll tell you. Next week there will not be a class and that Shabbos also not. Um the week after that will be Chanukah. There will be a class Tuesday Chanukah in the morning. The Asian Assembly Network. Okay, welcome everybody and thank you so much for coming this morning.

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1. 0:59Okay, we're ready to begin. Somebody's getting them. Anyone that not receive a sheet, please raise…
2. 7:39who would become his future father-in-law, his future wife, his future wife, his future wife. And…
3. 14:06him." Let me appease him. Cuz face is just a metaphor, you know. Let me appease…
4. 20:34The next scene, Jacob opens his eyes. He lifts up his eyes and of course he's…
5. 27:00Rashi says he was afraid to die. He was afraid that his family would die. And…
6. 33:29what's the issue here? Mashmecha? So you mean you just popped out, you saw this guy,…
7. 40:01There's a lot there, I think. But, right? Okay. Thank you. But at this point, there's…
8. 46:17And that is yourself. And your brother I mean here, it could be your brother, it…
9. 52:39limping. What does limping represent? We're not talking about a physical limp. We're talking about a…
10. 58:59pnimius is always our face. The back is more similar between people. It's hard to identify…

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