Parsha Perspectives for Today (Vayechi, 5783) - No Pockets on Tachrichin

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The opening of this shiur, in Living with Emunah - Rabbi Efrem Goldberg’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

good morning bokotova welcome back to Pasha perspectives for today always a privilege and a pleasure to study the Parsha together sorry we can't offer coffee this morning hope everyone is having a meaningful and productive fast started trying to correct the sale of Yosef some have positive that's what Authority Davis corresponds with aside for the reasons given in the gemara but it's a day of introspection self-reflection it's a day of repair relationships it's a day of improving ourselves and no better way to do that yako lived in Egypt for 17 years these are the days of yaakov the years of his life for 147 years he understands and he appreciates that he's at the end of the days and therefore he gathers his family around there's a lot of literature on the notion the importance of gathering our family and leaving not only a will not only trying to avoid paying taxes not only trying to ensure a smooth transfer of our assets but more importantly an ethical will what we call it Sava and that's exactly what yakovina does when he perceives that he's at the end of his life he gathers his family not to talk about who gets which ring which necklace which mezuzah who gets which item this Shas who gets the talus not to talk about who gets which item which is not a bad idea also if you'd like your family to get along even after you're gone but it says it's an ethical will he's trying to communicate his core values what's important what drove his life and the potential that he sees in each of them

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2. 6:42ice cream I don't have those Temptations but strengthen yourself be strong and hold back and…
3. 13:22your luggage room in your luggage I'm only taking a small cat do you have room…
4. 20:00his grandmother is not buried in Cuba because before the Revolution they fled they got out…
5. 26:32does the sun still have to stand for the father if the son is now the…
6. 33:04no choice a buried there on the path on the way what could I do that's…
7. 38:58you might think that the husband and wife relationship it's now nullified it's now done it's…
8. 45:18what do we know from what do we know from the navi what do we sing…
9. 51:36we're going to try to squeeze in a lot in the last 10 minutes some of…
10. 59:05that's what saved us that's what saved us the Yakov take-up arms says Rev salavechik the…

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