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TACHANUN: Plague Pulverizor

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Rabbi Menachem Nissel

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happy today's class is going to be a very special class um i just um i just want to start from the very beginning the class i'm about to give you now um literally is a class that i've been wanting to give now for six months what do i mean by six months the moment i found out that hashem had released a plague on not just claustro but on the whole universe i said to myself this is crazy because i said to myself this is crazy because every day i say and taken on is a feeler that was written in response to a plague so obviously as a to feel a teacher i have to give a class on taco like duh this has to be and i've been looking for an opportunity to speak about tachnon and i have to tell you that since the play began i i know i sound very from when i say this but i look forward to saying during the month of pesach i missed it during the month of pesach i missed it the month of nissan i missed it because in the words of amongst the most beautiful most powerful most comforting words i want to share with you something i don't know why the rabbis are not making us say this every single day after davening we should say a pair to helen and then add the following words i'm just reading to you let me just show you this is my my sitter over here and if you can see this is my my sitter and i'm reading to you

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  3. 9:03not to say it's very interesting what he writes over here and i don't know whether
  4. 13:16the few sins that he did if you want to know more about the problem of
  5. 17:51including my rebbie's rabbi rabdeslah and the point is is that in calm they used to
  6. 22:04in the purim story and that is uh that he does not does not have a
  7. 26:46i've lost everything it's better to be dead than to be alive when you're more dead
  8. 30:57his name now he's a senior doctor in a top hospital here in israel when i
  9. 35:35girl and you sit there in in the in no offense to the seminaries that i
  10. 39:41and that's it he promised him 15 years instead of that chocolate because baruch doesn't forget

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