The Torah’s Most Uncomfortable Laws Explained - Parshat Mishpatim - Rabbi Kaplan on The Parsha

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

Yesterday we were talking about Yesterday we're talking about the uh the evidy the the evid the the the and we had asked the question we we had spoken about um why uh a a single man versus a married man uh and the master is allowed to give him a uh a maid servant. But the expression I used in the Gomorrah, the expression gumar uses is evido. In fact, not to eat in the in the parishes in front of the not respectful. parishes in front of the not respectful. The uh the the gum the gor says the he could drink but not not eat. The gum says that the u is o he serves the master by day and by night. Now the plain meaning we said yesterday what it means to serve the master by day and by night. the the extension is daytime always represents when things are going well. Sun is shining, everybody's in a good mood. That's daytime. Night always mood. That's daytime. Night always represents orals. Uh Gulos, I think Ellie Weasel's first book was called night. Uh the night is always when things are bleak and uh darkness and Yakov fights with the ministering angel of Asov through the night meaning symbolically he's fighting through the night of exile [clears throat] and then eventually the sun shines. So the commentaries say an an EV serves his

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