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Shabbos: Liberate Yourself | Turn Friday into Erev Shabbos #245

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Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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  1. 0:01Oh [music] [music and singing] Today is not Friday. Today is Arab Shabas and we're here…
  2. 1:03redemption, the liberation, the freedom from and when do we have this? No time more than…
  3. 1:34confront the gullus of not really owning our own time, not really owning our own ability…
  4. 2:05therefore, it is a taste of exodus, a taste of freedom, a taste of liberty. Expands…
  5. 3:10All week long we have worries, we have anxieties, we have fears. All week long we…
  6. 3:40for so many other reasons, our temper is short because we're our days are so full…
  7. 4:12down. We have so little vision and perspective and ability to believe it can be different.…
  8. 5:14What's making you feel so anxious and worried? And now make a conscious effort to liberate…
  9. 5:44Shabas, everything's great and amazing and whole and complete. And for those 25 hours, we lack…
  10. 6:14and decision to liberate to spend a shabas to spend a shabas a taste of a…

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