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The Incredible History And Journeys Of The Staff Of Moshe Rabenu

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Rabbi Duvi Bensoussan

A historical and inspirational talk on the staff of Moshe Rabenu.

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the last time i was here exactly a week ago we spoke on the great concept of shobha beam the days that we're in now and that fantastic goes and gives yourself something special eh i'm giving you something one up above your brothers i'm giving you last week we started the with this amazing ramshimshin astropoli who told us that that pasuk was the secret behind the incredible sigula of what we call today and that's what he was talking about we said gematria in a year that's how many brothers while there 12 1 over 12 13 a year that has 13 months a leap year this year is the year that shobhabeem is the strongest it is equal it is tantamount to elul and to so somebody didn't use elul and to shred properly you can make it up now with this show of the beam especially in this year a year that's a leap year and i don't know about you tai but many of us this past year did not get a real grasp on the elulan to shred because hello this past year was so early it was in august it was one of those summer el where everybody was still in vacay mode their brains were on vacation we were in the beginning of august we were running and vacationing and going and silly huh so if you're like me and you're looking to make up for an elul that you might not have taken real advantage now's the time which stands for the weeks of shemot and this year because of the leap year we have two more as well what an opportunity says tripoli yakov avinu tells joseph and don't think this came either easy

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  1. 0:01the last time i was here exactly a week ago we spoke on the great concept
  2. 6:01do you know what was written on this staff a a mnemonic that you remember from
  3. 11:50moshe did with the stick and the other makot moshe did with his hand as the
  4. 17:44this story goes back to moses mendelssohn and the vilna gao if you've never heard this
  5. 23:30in half kriya yamsuf mini inside this cup and the rock sat right in the middle
  6. 30:23that if he doesn't get that miraculous stick who knows whose hands it would fall into
  7. 36:13it wasn't a question rabbotai it was a haha it was a proof to moshe that
  8. 42:07through a mate you know why many people don't know the real answer you know why
  9. 48:00yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah [Music] but each galut is going to be two nations
  10. 54:12one steph ben david yehuda comes down with a half a staff effort yourself had in

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