Shemot: Batya’s Long Arm | Rabbi Ariel Mizrahi

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Okay, good morning everyone and hobb. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful Tuesday morning. Tuesday morning as we are studying together parashat a new book and a new parasa the book of shmot the book of names we spoke yesterday about the title names and today's class I want to dedicate to a dear friend of mine uh for the for the quick recovery of you should have in the of these classes you should have in the of these classes and these teachings amen my friends. We read of course about the um very uh interesting midrash. We read the story about the Jewish people in Egypt. Let's just give a little context. The Jewish people are flourishing. They are growing. They're growing in numbers, in size, and influence. The king is very nervous. He's not sure The king is very nervous. He's not sure what's going to be with these people. they're going to overpower us. Um, you know, you look today at certain countries where they see that they're the population um is uh the is is is uh shifting to one specific denomination. And as a ruler, it could get you a little uh nervous and paranoid. And PO is worried, you know, we have a Jewish problem here. We have all these Jews. They're coming in. They don't necessarily have the same values as us.

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1. 0:00Okay, good morning everyone and hobb. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful Tuesday morning.…
2. 3:04of a girl or some form of project where the arm is very very long and…
3. 6:42yesterday and um he brings another again another example just another midrash there this again you…
4. 9:48Okay, that's job. Reme is not telling you what happened. Reme is a different job allegory…
5. 13:23Midrash is not meant to be read by itself. Harmony is there to accompany the melody.…
6. 16:30And again this idea that that reform is bringing works most of the time right and…
7. 20:06are you're on the shores of the Nile and you're accompanying the princess. You're her you're…
8. 23:16I'm going to raise him. Not only am I going to raise him, I'm going to…
9. 26:56doing this. I'm going to do it." And indeed, she does. And indeed, Hashem helps her.…
10. 30:00There's there's a god in the world. How are we going to have kids now? Can't…

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