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Rise to Our Calling | Rabbi Mordechai Stern

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Vayimaen

A shiur on the Jewish people's divine mission and purpose.

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[Music] vice the nitro rashiva had lost his wife and five children tragically during the mama. He had miraculously survived and fought to rescue as many yidden as possible heroic atola efforts. Following the war he made his way to America. He rebuilt the nitra yes yoshiva nahila and mount Kiskco. He eventually remarried and he had five children. And at the and he had five children. And at the bris of his fifth son, he was extremely emotional. And he spoke at the bris about the words of the piton in paras. The yer for paras it says everything that exists in exists down here in this world. And it says there are mulimish. And raise mandel cried out with tremendous emotion. And he said, "I have five children. They gave their lives.

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  1. 0:00[Music] vice the nitro rashiva had lost his wife and five children tragically during the mama.…
  2. 0:31and he had five children. And at the bris of his fifth son, he was extremely…
  3. 1:01five children. They gave their lives. These are now at this bris of my fifth child.…
  4. 1:32and it's our that the same way of their brothers and sisters by going my children…
  5. 2:03mcclimus shell kadeshan when we stood by the ruins of the crematoria in Awitz Burkanau and…
  6. 2:39we're called upon to bring that mission that charge into our lives every single day. Nobody…
  7. 3:11that make in this world, in the moments that reverberate in the private moments of let…

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