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Shabbos - The Soul of the World - Rav Shlomo Katz

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R' Shlomo Katz

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[Music] okay let's start I haven't sung this nigga in a while [Music] [Music] foreign [Music] foreign [Music] [Music] [Applause] foreign [Music] [Music] foreign [Music] foreign oh my God [Music] huh [Music] [Music] [Laughter] foreign [Music] I am [Music] I know [Music] foreign [Music] [Music] a few months later someone someone contacted us and said you know that's not a rip someone like it was on that album he said it's not it's not uh it's my grandfather wrote it so that happens often people like this the other week someone said uh someone said that they've met someone in England that really said the truth is you know in 1977 um my grandfather wrote la la la la days are coming days are coming and everyone happened to be there and so that I have over the years that's happened a few times but I I always remember when it first happened to me realized that it's just today it's just not true that how did it happen because I was somewhere I was in Los Angeles I was living in L.A and someone I was went to the Rob's house for my father was the show invited us for for a meal and at the meal I met someone it's not in this world anymore he said um I started singing so we started singing I tell you the truth I don't want to say this but I I actually was in Montreal and he was there and it kind of like I started singing it came down and he was there and he picked up on any he started singing so I was like I was very young I was mileage like 16 when he told me this I was very disappointed also but then I started singing [Music] he's like you're not gonna believe that

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  1. 0:01[Music] okay let's start I haven't sung this nigga in a while [Music]
  2. 4:05huh [Music]
  3. 8:41he's like you're not gonna believe that also I like listen that's already that's that's you
  4. 13:17hopefully by minha as Shabbos is starting to kind of send some messages of like I
  5. 17:33it's like such longing the most the the highest extent of longing that Aid could have
  6. 21:19because you have to treat each opportunity like it is we have to treat each Shabbos
  7. 25:04God created the soul of the world on the day of Shabbos this is the secret
  8. 28:39of a love with his students like a forest it was so beautiful and I only
  9. 32:24foreign however so that's true about every other holiday that comes in Shabbos makes room for
  10. 36:03is even it's even like we fast for that last half hour of Shabbos for whatever

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