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When the Wave Gets to Know the Ocean: The Essence of Teshuvah - Women's Rosh Hashanah 5787 Class

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Rabbi YY Jacobson

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Shalom. We'll do the next one which is for no say myself. Welcome everybody once again. Wishing everybody an amazing year. Most blessed and incredible year for you and all of your loved ones with all of your heart's desires fulfilled in abundance materially and spiritually. A year of true peace and a year of true redemption and a year of true salvation individually and collectively. Amen. Next week basam there'll also be a class a premium kipper class. So everybody's invited. That's next Tuesday. We'll meet in a new year 5787 and uh that will obviously be a premium kipper class. Today's class is dedicated anonymously with blessings for growing Jewish families to be blessed with good health, happiness, nas prosperity and abundance. Amen. Whoever you are, thank you very much for the blessings. Class is also dedicated by Donna Freriedman with blessings for Shidim for her three children Zev Dan and Vera Naomi Bas Sara. Amen. easy and smooth. Everybody who needs a and wants a it should be with and so at this time of the year it's very powerful to ask the question what does chuva really mean? This is a time of chuva what we call repentance, forgiveness, seeking forgiveness. But what is what is really chuva? And you know sometimes frankly people feel that chuva is very much

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  2. 6:27layer of chuva doesn't cut it. Not because it's not true, but because you're being invited…
  3. 12:41it's a discourse that begins with the makim which we say every day all the way…
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  6. 31:25that's a great name for him, right? So they call him Yakov, Jacob. What's Yakov? Yakov…
  7. 37:35another insect, to another reptile. Every Nivera has its own identity, its own chemistry. And that…
  8. 43:43that level. The nam experiences that there's no ego. There's no separateness. You're completely okay. You're…
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  10. 56:01have this. It's called an imposttor syndrome. They feel that if people would really know who…

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