Rambam Mishneh Torah: Hilchos Talmud Torah Chapter 4

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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.

so in the channel israel he explains hogon is referring to his internal state internally he is a fine human being a a moral human being an upright upstanding human being nobody is talking about his external behavior which is a manifestation of his inner character such a student you teach torah too oil tom tom the quest of missionaries says what does tom mean tom means wholesome tom means innocent time means simple time means a student whose behavior is unknown we're not sure they translated here in english a person whose behavior is unknown he's a tom avolim but if the teacher knew that the student is following an inappropriate path he's going in the wrong direction so then what do you do what do you do so the rambam says this is what you do these words are very powerful the first thing you have to do is help this child help the student bring them back to the path of goodness um and help him start living according to a righteous a good correct path and then you examine him you scrutinize what's going on you scrutinize him and then somebody who teaches a talmud a student who is living an inappropriate lifestyle it's like casting a stone to marculus this teacher is considered as though he throws a stone to marculus marculus is mercury mercury was a roman god it was the roman god of wayfarers and the symbol of this roman deity was three stones positioned

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1. 0:34so in the channel israel he explains hogon is referring to his internal state internally he…
2. 5:22a student who's inside is not like his outside meaning he's not morally perfect on the…
3. 10:35he came back a few times he felt he's insincere and he kept on pushing him…
4. 15:58learn from me even when the rav has an affiliate even when he has moments of…
5. 20:44sit and the students would stand now parentheses i we just said that it's disrespectful so…
6. 26:04the students the rabbi the teacher says it to his spokesman and he gives it over…
7. 31:26let them repeat it and review it and explain it even many times until they understand…
8. 36:17the one who is ashamed will not learn a bashful person will not learn the lawyer…
9. 41:47willingness to review and remember and master the material in you do not ask questions from…
10. 47:02already was ordained and one is a student who's learning you first addressed the sage out…

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