Parashat Behar/Behukotai 5786 - Rabbi Leeor Dahan

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The cloud outs, you read a little bit faster, a little bit lower. >> I got it. >> That's it. Usually the rav or the person who's running the minyan or the gabbai. >> Okay, so there is a Shabbat going to be taking place in the making of and I'm going to read read that in that specific place. >> Okay. The cloud outs are the brachot. >> Means actual bracha of the >> Yeah, I think that anybody should whatever. Auction it off. whatever. Auction it off. >> No auction. We don't have to do this. >> Just thought I'd ask you. Doesn't make a difference. It's enough for me now. Are we ready to start? >> Yes. >> All right, let's start. >> I'm ready. >> Parshat Behar, Parshat Bechukotai. Two parshiot this week. Parshat Behar actually starts with the mitzvah of shemita. It's shish shish shanim tizra sadcha veasfta et tvuata. tvuata. Uvashana hashviit tishmitena untashta. What is this? Six years we have a mitzvah to work the land. A person, contrary to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, which we just had Lag Baomer, who held that a person is supposed to learn Torah all day and all night and to the point that he saw one Jew going ahead and working and he says, "What's going on? How come he's working? How could he take from the precious world that we have and spend his time on work?" And he

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1. 0:00The cloud outs, you read a little bit faster, a little bit lower. >> I got…
2. 5:05Toratecha keva umelachtecha arai" that the work that you do is supposed to be secondary to…
3. 10:13understood that although most of his time was spent working he was doing it very happily.…
4. 15:53guy is like the first one there. He's He's up, jumps. He's number one. The kiddush,…
5. 20:55therefore this is not something that's virtuous or something that I want to pursue because I…
6. 26:34not knowledge and Torah, not gift, high IQ. He couldn't care less. Hashem knows who he…
7. 31:40When a husband doesn't talk respectfully or appropriately or with the proper honor to his wife,…
8. 36:48really tell man woman. You just see a figure. And Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai thought it…
9. 42:25Iyov. They say your suffering is because of your averot. That's why you're suffering. And the…
10. 47:34birth to Yosef. That Tefillah, as resulted by Yaakov Avinu. So, if you think about it,…

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