An exploration of the mystical significance of the Ten Commandments in the parsha of Yisro.
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Okay, good evening everyone. We're continuing our we have an amazing topic tonight on the shirim anafer sham are dedicated by the Israeli family. The sherim of 57 86 are dedicated by the Israeli family. Yiddish, in case you want to read it in Yiddish. You want to you want to upgrade your Yiddish? You want to learn Yiddish, get the English and then we could compare it. We're approaching the of Purim. We're make sure you have the concealed and the revealed. This is the biggest of all the art scrolls over 500 pages on Purim. Amazing material. And then make sure you have the little ones to put in your shman. Okay. say this. So you put in each or when people come to your house you could give it to them and then so make sure you're well stocked and uh you have what to learn. Okay. We have a very important topic tonight. This week is the par of and the ten commandments. And you may be aware that while every puss in the kish has trap has canilation notes has musical notes where a lot of the secrets of the Torah lay in the musical notes the has two sets of musical notes has two sets of trump in the as theim continue there's one set of trump it goes like this aem The trump is not that dramatic. Most of the musical notes are rather simple. You don't have that many fancy trap. There's not that much drama in it. But then you have something that's either printed at the end of the para or on the bottom of the page another set of trap which is called tamilon. And this tamilon is much more dramatic. So let's say in the regular when it comes to shabas it says
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- 0:01Okay, good evening everyone. We're continuing our we have an amazing topic tonight on the shirim…
- 6:59Why? Here's another difference. In Shabas, in the we have Yeah, we have we have what's…
- 12:16don't even mark and they put both trump on the word at the same time and…
- 17:46and the job of the tamil is not to tell you where the sentences are over.…
- 24:02sentence or at the end of a thought it's always a come it's always a tough…
- 29:32Torah was given on Shu on random day on you know why do we need to…
- 34:57the and then ha says that they asked the ravi lunano in say for our Tory…
- 40:51way it's pronounced. And the cre will always override the we care how you uh read…
- 46:36regular consistent none of them too long and none of them too short because the long…
- 52:10but if you read and talk, so maybe you'll be other mitzvah that day, but okay.…
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