Journey to Morocco 2025: Fez; The Ibn Danaan Shul - The Halachik Lesson From the Kever of the Rif

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

Okay, everyone, turn your attention to the official plaque. I'm very into plaques. If there's no plaque, it doesn't exist. Okay, this is the official UNESCO plaque, which means that it's protected by the government as a historical location. The Iban Dan Shul from the 17th century. You have names Azulai. Azulai is a name that we spoke about a lot. Of course, the name was Azulai. We're going to see in Marrakesh their tukarim of Abra Azulai, Abra Azulai the third, Abra Azulai I 4th. But of course Fez is most renowned for who? Who is the most notable individual lived in Fez? Rabutak alasi the riff. One of the three great rein the riff the rash and the Rambam of course. Now the riff I want to tell you a little bit about the riff. We mentioned from the shaim that there's a special covenant with the riff. that the riff was able to condense all the conclusions of Shasesh just to basically narrow it down to the bottom line of shas. The rift came up with a very important idea that is we follow Tammed Bavi over Tammed Shami. The Balatus were very busy with Tammed Shami. Rabin Tam the Balatus very much brought in the opinions of Tam Shami. However, the riff writes that we always follow the bavi over the usami. Number one, the bavi came later. So, whatever the bi said, it's because they already knew the conclusion of the usi and yet

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1. 0:00Okay, everyone, turn your attention to the official plaque. I'm very into plaques. If there's no…
2. 0:30of course Fez is most renowned for who? Who is the most notable individual lived in…
3. 1:02bottom line of shas. The rift came up with a very important idea that is we…
4. 1:33they're coming to their conclusion. The riff says we always follow the usi. Now, if you…
5. 2:03to tell you now a Hungarian story because we're in fez you know and fez is…
6. 2:33obviously endorsed his that you can't put the name of Hashem on the Kev. Seeer where…
7. 3:03that the Kev broke says God makes miracles for rabbis all the time even though they're…
8. 3:34means you might want to think twice before you challenge them. So that's we learn out…

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