Torah Illuminated Series: THE FIRST PESACH AFTER THE WAR

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

thank you [Music] when we relate the events of utsius when we recite the hagada we're not just speaking about ancient history we're speaking about our future the Haggadah is bookended with the request Israel this year here next year in the land of Israel its ends off why would the Haggadah begin and end with requests for next year in Israel next year in Jerusalem isn't the hagoda about ancient history about what happened in the past the answer is no all the events of yitzia Smith's were the pre-enactment the Prelude the dress rehearsal of sorts of the coming attractions that will occur to our people in the future every event that happens we say in the hagada was it happened then but it will repeat itself in the time of the ultimate Redemption thus the purpose of hagada shall pesach is to yearn for the day of the teaches us on the 15th of Nissan we were redeemed with a Tesla of benissa and on the 15th of Nisan we are destined to be redeemed for our family the 15th of Nisan is in a sense a day of great loss a revered grandfather khalib gladstein passed away on the 15th of Nisan at 106 years old arzadi our grandfather never was Messiah from the gula he said even when he was in Auschwitz he believed every single day that mashiach was going to come on that day in his final days in his last conversation my father's organzan asked is everything okay and zadie said I'm waiting for mashiach and those were his final words he passed away on the could there be any other day he was never Messiah Das from the Gula he never gave up hope he was in all the Dark Places and Auschwitz and radham and

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1. 0:06thank you [Music] when we relate the events of utsius when we recite the hagada we're…
2. 0:38land of Israel its ends off why would the Haggadah begin and end with requests for…
3. 1:09future every event that happens we say in the hagada was it happened then but it…
4. 1:43is in a sense a day of great loss a revered grandfather khalib gladstein passed away…
5. 2:47after the war after Liberation he was interviewed by the secular media and he was asked…
6. 3:18Germany shed its conscience and become barbarians how could Europe turn the other way and not…
7. 3:49I remember one pesach we had the Good Fortune to spend yantev together with our grandfather…
8. 4:51that the same way we are commanded to believe and to remember that God took us…
9. 5:21distribution committee and in that capacity he helped the survivors rebuild their lives he brought in…
10. 5:53their Redemption from their slavery in the time-honored fashion the way cloudy Israel commemorated their Heroes…

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