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Turn Friday into Erev Shabbos #164 - Sing the Song of Shabbos for Lieutenant Yaron Chitiz H"YD

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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so turn Friday into a of shabas this is not an ordinary day it's not just another day of the week but it is the day that we turn our Friday into a of shabas and I want to share with you a very powerful message that was sent out today Sian rahav May a wonderful teacher of Tor has been a member has been a guest in our community and she shared the following today Lieutenant yaron Hashem Deputy commander in Gatti Brigade was killed in Gaza there's something incredibly powerful we can learn as we are getting ready for our shabas how we can transform not only chabas itself but turn Friday into AR of chabas yon came home only once during this war since October 7th he's been fighting on the front lines defending the Jewish people came home only once his entire family who are from South Africa they met Alia from South Africa were together for that chabas that he came home in Raanana and suddenly in the middle of that chabas Mill yon pounded on the table and he said what is this why aren't we singing it can't be that we're in Gaza they're singing more shabas songs than we're singing here he was very frustrated because it turns out

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  1. 0:32so turn Friday into a of shabas this is not an ordinary day it's not just…
  2. 1:03chabas yon came home only once during this war since October 7th he's been fighting on…
  3. 2:04educator related with a smile that after his brother spoke at this table in Rana the…
  4. 2:34living will in which joy shabas and togetherness were given to all of us to sing…
  5. 3:34that doesn't have song that's peculiar and that's weird we don't just fres we don't just…
  6. 4:35set the lights to go out so we can scho that's not shabas shabas is time…
  7. 5:05want to spend time we want to feel him speaking to us we want that connection…
  8. 6:08must sing that is the song of shabas think what we sing on on Friday night…
  9. 6:38anything already for a week before shabas the K and the long and the desire the…
  10. 7:39is I mispronounced this is the this is the Z this is the song I'm longing…

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