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The opening of this shiur, in The Parsha In My Life - Rabbi Reuven Wolf’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

all right everyone okay nice to be back um this week this is the really really really exciting Torah portion and here we are we're ready to start last week we didn't do enough share for whatever reason but we're going to do Allah hopefully it'll be worthwhile hashem's help it should provide uh what was lacking by the absence of last week's show is where this is our beginning this is the start this is where the real purpose and reason for the entire creation and existence begins to be realized uh this is the onset of the mission of really of all of humanity which later was more um particularized um by the Jewish people and actualized by the Jewish people and then uh hopefully will be leading all of humanity into its ultimate achievement so this um Story begins the story of the first Jew Abraham avrah mavino when we call Our Father avraham now avram is commanded the Story begins with a journey as mentioned by many many um and many must have heard this in many classes and many many books it's spoken of this it's very strange that the story of avra mavino begins only when avram is 75. it's as if like the main story of his life up to 75 his childhood is younger years everything about him the Torah omits there's not hardly anything besides in last week's total portion a very very brief um description of his family he's born he has two brothers and that he gets married and that he he

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1. 0:01all right everyone okay nice to be back um this week this is the really really…
2. 6:08when I when I when I read this even though the general gist of it is…
3. 12:17departure and it's so unrevealing regarding where he has to go the other thing is that…
4. 18:29but more than that he attaches himself to the most corrupt and wicked people that live…
5. 24:37attachment and connection which is in the Brisbane so that's in a nutshell what we're going…
6. 30:46is an environment there is society take obviously Abraham who was surrounded by an entire world…
7. 36:52a very physical awareness of your physical body and that physical body is constrictive so God…
8. 43:04we've have access to in in hasidis it is always discussed that the middle the emotions…
9. 49:11go of the previous self God couldn't even give him the tiniest light is something of…
10. 55:19desire our natural so go away from your land means go away from your natural desires…

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