Stopping the Plague - Parashat Korach - Rabbi Dovid Kaplan

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Okay, so it's okay, we got a few points we got to cover today. So first of all, yes, they were talking about when they when they get swallowed up. So the the measure says by the way, you know, again, how you picture them being swallowed up. There's a there's one opinion, you know, we picture the earth opening and them falling in. So there is an opinion that there was a crack that followed them around. Everywhere they went this crack followed the people. people. Almost like like you know, you've seen this in the cartoons, you know, where the fist the fist goes around and punches There's a There's There's a one opinion there was a crack that followed those who needed to be swallowed. 8:26, there's another opinion that the what when they got swallowed up I I was thinking this last night cuz I had was having an ice coffee, a homemade ice coffee, but it wasn't particularly smooth. So I kind of I had a kind of strain >> [snorts] >> to pull it in. So there is an opinion that each person was the the what just enough opened to was the the what just enough opened to fit the contour of their bodies. So they were they went down real slow. Right? They were getting drawn drawn in like Right? Like like in quick going down real slow yelling the whole time as they're being drawn in in this really tight fit. So apparently it wasn't pleasant. Now, the if you if you have some spare time, don't do it. The the the the there's an opinion to take a look at pasuk um lamed dalet. It's six lines seven lines

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1. 0:01Okay, so it's okay, we got a few points we got to cover today. So first…
2. 3:05kiyamu pen divrei emes. The plain meaning is people ran in the opposite direction. Now, the…
3. 6:38ketores offering? What about the 200 What happened to them? A fire came out and consumed…
4. 9:42Different opinions exactly where Well, wherever it was, it was in full view of the people.…
5. 13:16So, then it became who's going to replace him? So, first they thought it would be…
6. 16:53teaching us? It's insensitive to have Aaron to go over and take those fire plans. It's…
7. 19:58into a secondary role and taking the wine. So, what do we do? We cover up…
8. 23:30people in 828 seven eight lines from the top they're slow learners. Because look what happens…
9. 26:36on their faces. According to some they couldn't dive in. They couldn't even dive in. They…
10. 30:08the buffer between The ketoret is the buffer between death and life. And that was something…

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