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Secret To Expedite The Redemption: Current Events-Empathy, Selective Outrage, Humanitarian Crises

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Rabbi Yehoshua Zitron

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[Music] thank you all for joining tonight we are learning as well as to a soldier by the name of mat this Soldier was hit unfortunately in the eye he's right now he can't see and I believe it's tomorrow he's going for an operation so please have him in mind Matan Ben for we're also learning the and so oh yeah one more announcement they would provide you with a soldier you could just go and start the donation aspect of it and you know just go through the steps and will'll come out there but okay now onto the topic at hand the the the idea of of people caring about what's going on in the world is very very popular right now many many people are choosing sides and many many people have their strong beliefs and many people have this uh empathy on one side and outrage on other side and you tend to see how it's very selective people kind of uh you know decide when people kind of uh you know decide when they're going to get upset how they're going to get upset people decide who are they going to uh you know have have emotions for feel for have empathy for who they will not and we see this obviously a very large division in the Jewish world and the non-jewish world you have the empathy in the Jewish world and you have the empathy in the non-jewish world now the focus really what I want to focus tonight is the difference between uh between those those two and in order to understand the difference we're going to have to go a little bit of a journey as we have been for the past four classes maybe five

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  1. 0:02[Music] thank you all for joining tonight we are learning as well as to a soldier
  2. 5:45they they are in and saying we support our country but please also help us support
  3. 11:27says by as is he was man who knew had a hunt but y is also
  4. 16:38talking about all the major news networks this is constantly on the front pages this is
  5. 22:16making them do that I don't think anybody could ever make somebody do what they did
  6. 27:56crying out so you know say Gaza and say that and I should say all most
  7. 33:04back um and uh they then Osama Bin Laden goes and does the 9/11 the terrorist
  8. 38:39was coming to help people I thought I was coming to go and save them from
  9. 43:48like to to bring Darkness upon Darkness there is an increase of anti-Semitism there's an increase
  10. 49:25little bit more dress a little bit more honestly you know learn the keep shabas a

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