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Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss

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whenu has his famous meeting with it says and each man inquired about each other's welfare so the says that from here we learn out a Jewish custom a person should always try to greet his fellow first should always be to look to be the one to initiative to [Applause] initiate even to an it doesn't even say go it says even to a pagan in the marketplace it's very important for a Jew to initiate Jew to initiate greetings now this is a mishna in test have you should try to greet every person first that doesn't mean that me excuse me that means that a person shouldn't say well if he takes the time to turn to me then I'll answer back no you should take the initiative I told you many times that in initiative I told you many times that in the uh royal game of chess the initiative is very important the majority of games won in grandmas play is won by the one who plays what the one who plays Black is very happy with a draw in in the highest level of play talking about ratings of 2700 play talking about ratings of 2700 2800 the highest level of play if you play Black you're very happy with a draw that's because the one who plays white has one move an initiative when it comes to greeting people you should take the initiative says about the great no one ever greeted him great no one ever greeted him first even a guy in the marketplace know words he saw a guy I want to tell you that I used to see how ra greeted the janitor had a a janitor he was not a highlevel guy he was a very if anything a lowlevel guy was a drunk how Raa would greet him in a dignified

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  1. 2:34whenu has his famous meeting with it says and each man inquired about each other's welfare
  2. 8:23um and they answered so you're supposed to greet with hasem and it says Shalom one
  3. 14:09me okay there are those that say that Al is pluralized because it refers to the
  4. 19:49Marik it adds to his life now people hear this and if they're tamic Scholars they
  5. 25:41Shalom you should have sing you should have thought there should be peace with you peace
  6. 31:57salami oh this is going to be excellent for sh you buy it on shabas if
  7. 37:51only of preparation say you understand understand now why the are so fervent about mikah it's
  8. 44:21says women don't have why do they make the answer is to learn what to do
  9. 50:22to it says first you have to turn from Evil and only then you could do
  10. 56:14luus I always give the stock answer to this question it's a good answer it's t

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