The Chasam Sofer’s Error Should Translations Be Assur 12 28 2025

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Yoel Plutchok’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay, good morning. >> Uh yeah, related to I just wanted to welcome a few hash of guests. We have a table full of guests this morning. Um remain nameless. um uh as follows the inness when it brings down the the it also brings down that all it's called because obviously fasting three days in a row is only something that would do but uh it's these three fasts and now but uh it's these three fasts and now each one of them has its own reasons yud is the one that we still fast as that everybody knows the reasons for and are the more unique ones that have their own reasons now I want to go into that a little um a little bit in an interesting. So let let's just start like this. A few months ago, Israel Orbach came to to America to speak by the event. Um on his way back, I think this is famous. On his way back, the the 12-day war between Iran and and Israel broke out and he was trapped in Cypress for like I don't know

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1. 0:04Okay, good morning. >> Uh yeah, related to I just wanted to welcome a few hash…
2. 2:36anybody who was sitting talking to him would see it and he used to joke that…
3. 5:42with like withenu just enough to make sure it has like the full you know impremator…
4. 8:52brings down brings down this which is why we fast on this day because came down…
5. 11:58who surrounded his for received this document the translation they were blown away they said wow…
6. 15:03you take it and you're you're translating into another language you lose all that texture you…
7. 18:07turning tarum back into kesh or talking turning a compilation back into yiddesh like you're talking…
8. 21:11you catch him in his career meaning and depending on who he's talking to and at…
9. 24:22this. This young he has this idea to translate the whole into See understands the reason…
10. 27:22I was not embarrassed and I I was that because of my sins because of my…

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