A lecture on the greatness of Torah given by Rabbi Mendel Kessin.
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last week was Shabazz and of course the major event of schwoz is what's called the Kabbalah cetera is receiving the Torah iPad are seen at Mount Sinai that's obviously the main thing but the question is which is really a very important question and what is the greatness of Torah because we know that greatness of Torah because we know that we received there on how Sinai and there are many statements and comes out that clearly indicate the greatness of Tara one of them there's a mission in her ease that says the following that a mumsy tomahawk and mumsy Talmud hokum that somebody is an illegitimate child a product of incest or whatever and he but he happens to be a great time talk he's he happens to be a great time talk he's greater then a Kohen Gadol amorous the coin daughter right who's was in our hearts ignoramus that's an astounding statement you see this whole concept what does that mean to to imagine the coin girdle is the one that goes into the codis acted ocean he's the one who goes into the Holy of Holies in the temple they submit dose and and he's the only one in fact the place is so coded only one in fact the place is so coded so holy that malorum cannot go through that room now if the current God Himself is not ROI that he will die if he goes into that room so he could you imagine the the great spiritual leadership of the coin Gotham yet notwithstanding all that if he is an amorous then he does not have preference or Kadima to a moms a coin god a mom's er that tom coughlin
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