What Happened at Sinai #9 - Sinai Meets Purim!

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

all right here we go good evening thank you for joining us tonight um this is the ninth class of what happened at sinai and what we're going to do is we're going to talk a little bit about the next of the ten commandments and then we're gonna segue into some topics about purim talk about purim a little bit which begins this thursday night it's a one day holiday thursday night uh and friday and we'll actually see and friday and we'll actually see we're going to discover that there's a major connection between purim and the revelation at sinai in the giving of the torah and so we're going to talk about that and uh hopefully we'll come away with some inspiring ideas about purim so i want to start we're going in order here we started with the first commandment two weeks ago and then we did the sixth commandment which corresponds to sixth commandment which corresponds to the to the first commandment as we've learned and so now we're going to go back to the first half and after number one comes number two and we're going to talk about the second commandment now the second commandment of the ten commandments is actually uh more than one commandment um we we know to divide it up into 10 because the torah actually calls it the asera tantavarim the 10 statements the 10 things but really within number two are

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1. 0:02all right here we go good evening thank you for joining us tonight um this is…
2. 5:40idolatry he says at the beginning everybody believed that gog was the creator of the world…
3. 11:21tie together which is sensible because they all have to do with understanding and believing in…
4. 16:59so there's four types of service that uh that occur and i mean now we have…
5. 22:36amalek he has he he has great hate for the jews he wants to annihilate the…
6. 28:43you know that's what you do you give a little a little bow is that is…
7. 34:18not it's not instructing us to do this but it's teaching us the concept that such…
8. 40:05that the hebrew of their place at the foot of the mountain in hebrew it's bitter…
9. 45:48they trusted god that's why they accepted it so so says the hassam sofir makes sense…
10. 51:26it says a barrel like a barrel of wine was over their head they were intoxicated…

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