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so happy log but O'Mara to everybody here for anyone who doesn't know what log boomer is I'll give a quick little introduction just to whet your appetite okay for many of the ballet chuhwa who are watching this right now Lag Ba'Omer is probably the most important and the least talked about cog that there is for the Jewish people because Rebbe Nachman makes it clear and the Zohar says explicitly that the key the Zohar says explicitly that the key to all the Jews who are furthest away from spiritual connection coming back are the teachings of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai brought down for us okay he passed away today passed away today 2,000 years ago and for 33 days leading up to today there was a rabbi his name was Rabbi Akiva he's one of the greatest rabbis who ever lived rabbis who ever lived he actually is a ball trooper himself someone whose father was a convert and he himself was actually very anti Judaism and hated the rabbi's until he met his beautiful wife Raquel who grew up religious and they fell in love and she believed in him even though he was not connected to Hashem and didn't believe in it and in the end as a result rebbi akiva became one of the greatest sages in the history of the world and he sages in the history of the world and he ended up having 24,000 students 24,000 students and within 33 days they all passed away except for five so it was a very very traumatic time even much more traumatic than what we're experiencing right now and if you can imagine being a leader of so many people and having all of them passed away in 33 days how how could a person respond except rebbi akiva and probably because
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