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Basi Legani 5726 #6: If I want to share insight, I teach; if I want to share myself, I tell a story

1.3K views · Jan 17, 2026

Rabbi YY Jacobson

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Yeah. >> Okay. We're holding the fifth uh the sixth year, right? Shia number six, right? Shia number six, which in this is page. We finished yesterday. We finished yesterday. We're holding Okay. This series is dedicated in loving memory of Rabbi Benavik in everlasting loving memory. Amen. Also dedicated by Ezra David Phillip in honor of the Rebim the world over. Also dedicated in memory of Hana Kana Based on her yard the 14th day of Shvat and for Raflema for Binyam Ben Yehudis and for Rifka Esester Basana and thank you to Hashem for all the blessings and the miracles. Amen. So now we go to the next step. He continues the mimer after everything explained till now he continues. Now he can continue to quote a piece of the mime and explain it. The whole thing that was being the that one of the main points that was being communicated was that a genuine teacher communicates to the student not only what's called in the language of but also and not only but also which means three things. One is nimi which is the messages, the ideas, the information, the insights, the perspectives that become integrated fully and internalized into the mind and the heart and the soul of the student. He owns them. He grasps them. He contains them. It becomes his. It's so

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  1. 0:01Yeah. >> Okay. We're holding the fifth uh the sixth year, right? Shia number six, right?…
  2. 6:19the of the but then there's a cat that's called the of now how is this…
  3. 12:38in the language of the core of the issum. It's it's essentially a secret. It's not…
  4. 18:49simple. The truth is you'll see even here he's talking about butd you'll see that some…
  5. 25:10and more words and more words and more words. You still don't get it. Doesn't work…
  6. 31:21was It gives you a ham. It's it's and the the mush is 3,000. It's not…
  7. 37:36his and he says one of the boys in my class starts crying and he screams…
  8. 43:47that's all mash Shalom stories that are here to bring down the more more but that's…
  9. 50:03Trust me, none of his kids would get normal and none of his daughters would be…
  10. 56:16>> it's huh >> it's very significant to do that but you're communicating something that could…

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