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The Fallen Leaf

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Rabbi Lazer Brody

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[Music] it's all good my lord with hashem's loving grace welcome to our lesson the fallen leaf it's named after a story that the boshemtow told and we'll tell it tonight okay the holy boshemtov he has his students that can't begin to explain the spiritual level of the students the spiritual of the students they were i there's not a person alive that was on the level of the balsham told students today and they couldn't understand the depth of the concept of divine providence so despite their magnificent minds and their comprehensive torah learning backgrounds and they're really lofty souls they just couldn't comprehend how they almighty personally supervises and determines every detail of creation from macro to micro we're talking about almighty the galaxies and the super galaxies and in the boshemtov's time they knew about the galaxy's milkway galaxies but they didn't have so much of an ideas like we do today about the super galaxies and there's no such thing as the big black void beyond just keep going nasa with its stronger and stronger uh optical equipment just more galaxies and more galaxies and more galaxies and more galaxies and we see all this magnificent universe the zohar tells us it's like nothing it's like a an onion peel for the almighty can't believe there's all these macro fantastic worlds and then we go the opposite way into micro and we go all the way down split down to a cell and a nucleus of a cell and the dna and the rna and the individual atoms every single atom in in a chain of molecules that's

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