Ibn Ezra and Rashbam in France

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Noach Isaac Oelbaum’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay everybody, as you can see this is called the Geras Shabbas. It's very very fascinating. Uh by the way, it's called the Geras Shabbas, you know, shouldn't be Shabbas time. If one wants to sleep, you can go to sleep. But uh otherwise, yeah, you'd be missing something very very unusual. Let me get a little little bit of background. Uh the Ibn Ezra was a traveler. He traveled he actually he hailed from Spain. He was in Toledo and he moved from place to place. Uh it's also known that he was very very poor. Uh as the saying goes, he would say that no matter any profession that he would decide to take, he says all of a sudden he said things would change. The the table of the Hadvarim would change. He should not be able to make money. He would say that if his business would be to sell Tahrihim, people would not die. Stop dying. Not good they got Whatever he tried, but nothing didn't work out for him. At the same time, we know that the Ibn Ezra, of course, was one of the greatest Gedolei Baalei Dikdukim of the Rishonim. He brought down, by the way, in Dosis in Sefer Kedushas Sugyas Chodesh Heksheh Yeah, what Ibn Ezra Dosis brings down. Rabbeinu Avraham Ibn Ezra, of course, as we know, where they he brought down very very often in the Ramban. The Ramban disagrees with him. Of course, regardless of the Ibn Ezra is something that is very very clear. Matter of fact, in the world of Chasidus, the Kotzker Rebbe once said, "It's very hard," he says, "to realize the broad shoulders that Kodesh Baruch Hu gave the Ibn Ezra to be able to hold all the Yerushalayim that the Ibn Ezra contains. He needs very broad shoulders to be able to carry

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1. 0:05Okay everybody, as you can see this is called the Geras Shabbas. It's very very fascinating.…
2. 2:39himself sent this letter to the Ibn Ezra, he receives it. Actually telling him that it's…
3. 5:21Look at my face and actually come out my mission popped out. For as you saw…
4. 7:56living. I'm also in only Shabbos for those that are no longer living. The high note.…
5. 10:38Understands. Makes kiddush on wine. They got my also makes up down on wine. And can…
6. 13:18Torah have to have double control. Now they themselves are the Shabbat and so even your…
7. 16:05in a who got lost I should have you tell me as well. It seems that…
8. 18:41thing? I said then karate is a parish. Here also this line everything seems to say…
9. 21:22Literally, it takes its weight in matter means it it cheats them, it fools them. It…
10. 23:59hamikreh could mean one thing. And never taking out of the, again, out of the realm…

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