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Parsha Perspectives - Rabbi Efrem Goldberg

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Okay. Thank you, Rabbi. Thank you, uh, all those involved. Uh, I don't want to leave anybody out. I don't know who was, but Morita texted me earlier tonight and I'm sure Moradasa I don't want to leave anybody out, but thank you for including me and involving me and I I helped myself to one and I'll go out with my father maybe and he'll talk to me about Fila and then we'll qualify as a parent and child for our $20 voucher. who who is not inspired and motivated by that. So I'm I'm super excited and grateful. Um I also want to give a shout out to my Um I also want to give a shout out to my friend Rabbi Yemen for his leadership and his vision and putting this together. And it really is exactly what Israel needs. It's a soothing salve on the open wound of the Jewish people who are living in a time in which we more than ever need to connect and turn to the ribon shalom and to use prayer to feel anchored and connected as the winds around us are blowing with anti-semitism and assimilation collectively nationally but also individually I don't know anyone who's not going through a challenging time themselves in whatever area or arena of life and the place we

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  1. 0:03Okay. Thank you, Rabbi. Thank you, uh, all those involved. Uh, I don't want to leave
  2. 3:08to it. And we'll make our way we'll add some things to it. We're not going
  3. 6:44years ago. We started at Moda Ani. The opening words we say when we open our
  4. 10:20present and mindful for this critical conversation that's called the amida it's called the amida because
  5. 13:54happened when we got married and made the world better your birthday and and you write
  6. 17:28hour before davening then they would dav for an hour and then they would come off
  7. 21:02worth it if you have the outcome of the child please God that you're hoping to
  8. 24:52me Hashem and let me speak to you. Why does Hashem need to forgive us? Forgive
  9. 28:26it's time for Mikah. And you say, how am I going to drag this conversation? How
  10. 31:59was embarrassed. But that's Hashem's focus. Take that deep breath. Think about why you're there, what

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