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War In Israel: If God Loves Us, Why All This Grief?

7K views · Oct 31, 2024

Rabbi YY Jacobson

A lecture on cultivating emunah and dealing with suffering in Israel.

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other to inspire each other for a new year as we begin a journey of a new year 57 85 and I want to begin by blessing each and every single one of you students that you should have an amazing incredibly successful year filled with abundance health happiness Prosperity a year of tremendous in your personal lives in your academic life in your social life in your internal emotional and family life and it should be a year of true life and it should be a year of true victory of a year of ultimate Victory and of ultimate G and Redemption I was asked to speak today to all of you about the situation in our Holy Land the crisis the war that's been going on already for more than a year the war that broke out last year and in Israel it's one day P 5784 English calendar October 7th 5784 English calendar October 7th 2023 a date that will be remembered by the Jewish people for eternity a date that has touched us each to our core a day that has viscerally affected every single Jew not only in the Holy Land of course but also every single Jew living the world over and a day use impact we could still feel and cut with a knife literally every single day more than a year as a war is still raging

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  1. 0:31other to inspire each other for a new year as we begin a journey of a…
  2. 4:42so dear girls dear students dear precious since we're all family I could say dear sisters…
  3. 9:24kill children who who has such a craving but just like hamon said I want to…
  4. 13:58apologized to Iraq Afghanistan you come to you declare war on our people you murder our…
  5. 18:34reality comes from we call it the Creator Hashem it's beyond space it's beyond time it's…
  6. 23:12killed that a soul gets obliterated that never can happen you know we use the word…
  7. 27:23came from some random mistake if this table evolves over 25 billion years suddenly it'll experience…
  8. 32:00allow this to happen how could Kamas do this to us doesn't he love us and…
  9. 36:36horrible mistakes in a generation when the Creator gave the Jewish people back their holy land…
  10. 41:11we were missing T observance serving Hashem what was hem trying to tell us we could…

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