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[Music] Page 21 Page 2 I was privileged to prepare the current lesson together with a wonderful young man, a young man with a heart of gold, a young man as sweet as honey, a young man whom the world looks at from cloth to stigma, from cloth to the praise of a struggling youth. This is still in good faith. Once upon a time, they were called spoiled, discarded dropouts. dropouts. Today, the world has learned a little how to talk about politics in a more pleasant way, and they are called struggling youth. The world is used to looking at these guys from the perspective of the size of their kippah, the length of their hair, and their clothing, but the person will see through the eyes, the name will see through the sewer, and inside the heart they are 24 Keret. He and his friends have such a heart, such a thirsty heart. Anyway, when we study together, he tells me, listen, we're dealing here with the saliva that we talked about in the mishnah, all the saliva that is in Jerusalem, from their state, found in the middle, is in Jerusalem, from their state, found in the middle, found on the side, while we're peppering it, he tells me, look what this is, there's no religion in the world that would pepper it like this with what happens in a person's saliva, what the consequences of a person's saliva are. Not Christianity, not Islam, not any movement in the world, not any religion, not any style, not any race. The Torah is such a true teaching. That we are sitting 2000 years after these things were written and dealing with things that seem to be the most trivial in the world, and this is what reminds us that the Torah, the true Torah, is always relevant today, we have almost no laws of impurity and purity,
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- 0:00[Music] Page 21 Page 2 I was privileged to prepare the current lesson together with a…
- 2:35wearing their clothes because washing often results in a state of impurity, including the clothes of…
- 5:20The sages said that there is no carrion impurity in her blood either. But now we…
- 7:56house with a small stash of wheat. It is also a matter of fear. This is…
- 10:29but impure, because it is written about a carcass and only it and no others. We…
- 13:35and also ask, "Please be careful of me," but during the fast, on the contrary, the…
- 16:08we discussed in detail yesterday. What is its law? Please, in yesterday's lesson, those who do…
- 18:47between the Holy of Holies and the Holy of Holies. No one entered. Priests occasionally, the…
- 21:19Let us read the verse and make the birds gold, blue and purple, a worm, two…
- 24:10accurate. He meant to say a lot. We will give you another place where it is…
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