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The True Essence of Rosh Hashanah (It's Not What You Think)

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Rabbi Shais Taub

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  1. 0:00Roshashana is a day of surrender of admission. There are many aspects of the holiday and…
  2. 1:31build on top of what we build on on top of Yim Kipper which is built…
  3. 3:05He accepted Hashem's kingship. And indeed, he was the first being that had the ability to…
  4. 4:38definition of a king is a relationship. You can't unilaterally just call yourself a king. Oh…
  5. 6:43exist without its creator. And we submit not only to that fact but we also submit…
  6. 8:15Hashem as my authority that makes him king over my life, but by extension actually, and…
  7. 9:48hand, the power which brings the world into being is um allotted a year's worth at…
  8. 11:58How can it be both? How can he be He's always looking at the land from…
  9. 13:31know it's like every year is uh the deposit to the account and then every day…
  10. 15:06What do you say?" Now, the beautiful thing about it, I would even call it romantic,…

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