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Good morning. So this week, let's start with this week's para. This week's para is naso. Um we did not read the para yesterday because it was shabuot, but this week we are reading the para. Um and it is the second para of the book of numbers. It's the second para of the book of numbers. Um it begins with continuing the role of the Levites. Last para at the end we spoke about the role of one the end we spoke about the role of one of the three the Levites were split into three families. There were the um family of kahhat which was the family of Moses. Their role was to carry the um utensils the ark of the covenant and the various utensils in the temple. We have the family. It opens this week with the family of Gishon. Their role is to going to be to carry all the drapings which were used um as the covering as the roof over the Mishkan as well as all the um as well as the um some of the walls the as well as the um some of the walls the walls of the courtyard were also with hangings with fabrics. And so those were all carried by the family of Marari of Gerishon. And then the third family Mari their role was to carry all the beams which served as the walls and the bases that held the beams in place. Um, and so between the three families, each of the Levite families would then um carry um different parts of the Mishkan when it was disassembled and they would carry it through the desert as they traveled and then they would reassemble it um once they got to their

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1. 0:59Good morning. So this week, let's start with this week's para. This week's para is naso.…
2. 6:05land of Israel, the widespread custom is that the coanimm only blessed the people on the…
3. 11:15the people will respond and say amen. Once again over here the um Levites are essent…
4. 17:01you'd say it in English today. Right? We agree with these praises. These are um correct.…
5. 22:16and the same is also in other times in our prayers when we say amen. For…
6. 28:00great blessings for the rest of your life. May you live and be well. You say…
7. 33:04individual. You are rather hearing the amplifier, right? That person's speech is generating electrical currents which…
8. 38:16respond to anything we don't get interrupted yes >> so if you're saying prayer yourself can…
9. 44:02the mint that our sages that our sages minted in the blessings. It's like a coin…
10. 49:12temple. or may they bring speedy recovery to this this person or um bless the Israeli…

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