Rabbi Nachman Seltzer – Miracles, Missiles and Mesiras Nefesh

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[Music] Welcome to Inside Arts Scroll, where the books that we read and the people that write them come to life. It's a true pleasure to welcome Rabbi Nahmed Seltzer all the way from Ramape Sheamesh to Inside Arts Scroll. Shalom, Rabbi Seltzer. Shalom. Thank you for having me. It's aus. It's a merit. Rabbi Seltzer, we're here to discuss a book which I think is going to become probably your bestselling book ever. The book Miracles, Missiles, and Mserus Nephesh. Uh, a deep dive into the world post October 7th. And before we begin, I want to ask you a personal question. Rabbi Seltzer, you have written novels, fiction, biographies. I mean, 30, 40 books. I'm assuming maybe even more. Um, this book will be the probably I think it's number 54. Unbelievable. That's crazy. That's crazy. Three times high. But I don't think that I ever knew Nakman Seltzer as a journalist. I as an author, as an prolific author, as a fascinating author, I read this book and it was a masterpiece of journalism. Do you view the book as as a as journalism or as telling the story? How did you approach it? I don't know if you saw the cover yet, but the book is uh in essence it's a little bit of a collaboration because I spoke to Rabbi Katsover who's

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1. 0:00[Music] Welcome to Inside Arts Scroll, where the books that we read and the people that…
2. 2:02what happened to me. I'm like, you know, the year was was it was a very…
3. 4:08mir at the miracles that did for you know October 7th was a was really such…
4. 6:12have a picture in the book I have a lot of great pictures in this book…
5. 8:13hearing begging and he didn't understand what it was. And eventually he fel he figured out…
6. 10:45because it pulled the country back together again. Share with us um in the book you…
7. 12:48strict justice cloaked in mercy. There's something that you come to a lot of times in…
8. 14:51can go up to here and not one step further even though there's no police on…
9. 16:55that? I think he was giving a message from someone else to the world. Calm down…
10. 18:58ago there was September 11th and in America right now they said bin Laden is a…

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