Processing, Healing and Awakening After October 7 (Conversation With Rabbi Moshe Gersht)

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The opening of this shiur, in Parsha Perspectives - Rabbi Efrem Goldberg’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

it's wonderful to be together this evening and tremendously grateful to of mosha gers for joining us for being in from Israel and part of his tour that's all right you can applaud yeah you can thank you for being here very very grateful very very grateful so this is a conversation that we've been trying to have for a little while it got planned and then it got rescheduled uh obviously the events of October 7th through the world the Jewish world into a deep state of sadness and of grief and of anxiousness and of worry of grief and of anxiousness and of worry that delayed our opportunity to be together and have this conversation but also made this conversation that much more relevant and significant and important and welcome so we are particularly glad that you are here with your wisdom your ideas that are really uplifting and enriching all the time to help us get through and navigate the complicated world but particularly since October 7th so I want to begin with I want to begin with that you live in Israel now you live in harof I I was in harno until just a few months ago so we harno until just a few months ago so we just moved to rap ches okay rap ches with everybody else so you live now in rap ches that's right but you live in Israel and you were in Israel when the events of of sheras of simor happened October 7th forever etched in our minds in our memory in our hearts this grief and this pain this conversation was supposed to be about your new book the themes of previous books about your background and we're going to get to those things but we pivoted to make the conversation about the events of October 7th and how we can somehow navigate

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1. 0:00it's wonderful to be together this evening and tremendously grateful to of mosha gers for joining…
2. 5:38so so big so much so much pain to hold at one time I think that…
3. 11:46much bigger idea and that means that the emotions that you're experiencing are part of that…
4. 17:58be which creates the suffering pain is inevitable but suffering is the mental choice to perpetuate…
5. 24:06it it was right from the start and continued to unfold in that way uh I…
6. 30:12a really long time I got to become close with Incredible human beings I learned volumes…
7. 36:16universally powerful and deep and transformative so let's have everybody be transformed let's all be uplifted…
8. 42:26best I think we're just is here to praise your questions that I'll take that endorsement…
9. 48:37day the feel that's explains because it wants you to if if you have to do…
10. 54:44speak that in it's all the same to me that if there then Distortion right that…

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