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The Story of Passover Part 1: Slavery in Egypt - Rabbi Lazer Brody

1.6K views · Mar 23, 2026

Rabbi Dovid Orlofsky

A live Torah lesson on Passover, emunah (faith), freedom, and the Exodus from Egypt.

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[music] [music and singing] [music] >> Give to the south of Israel. Uh David, could you hear those ringing in the background? Yeah. Okay, that they won't let me turn it off. Okay, every time you get a bell like that, it means another missile's hitting in Israel. They can understand what it's going I sent the it's it's a little bit crazy and uh because of what we do that we share this information and we're connected with the central alert command and the central alert command gives us a uh uh uh ahead of time. So, I'm sorry for this interruption, but this is uh live from Israel. Okay, Bezrat Hashem. Anyway, we'll overcome that. That's an evil inclination is not going to stop Emunah. Maybe could put a few setbacks, but not going to stop us. Bezrat Hashem, welcome to the south of Israel for Emunah Hour. This is lesson number 233 and once again, we apologize for the bells in the background. Every time you hear a bell in the background, that's another alarm sounding and it's somewhere in Israel. So, the people of Israel should be safe and our learning should together should protect everyone. And you could just hear extend people hear about it on the on the newspaper, they're far away and and Trump says the

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  1. 0:01[music] [music and singing] [music] >> Give to the south of Israel. Uh David, could you
  2. 5:17is wherever we go. Wherever we go. And the Baruch Hashem, those are available uh in
  3. 11:03ideas and all the garbage. So Hashem shows us a second lesson of emunah that everything
  4. 16:58will protect them in subsequent diasporas. And we could see also this was something very important.
  5. 22:56he would not go hungry instead of descending Egypt but what he did he descended with
  6. 28:48Jacob and his family there were only 70 people when they descended to Egypt so in
  7. 34:49means beferach, that he appealed to the Jews in a soft tone. "Oh, come, my loyal
  8. 40:43United States with a lot of assimilation. Okay, so Miriam got her name Miriam. What it
  9. 46:35key to our income and Hashem has the key to our soulmate. So, people that lack
  10. 52:33hard to imagine going through pain, going through labor, going through childbirth, and while she's still

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