Lech Lecha: Yes do me some Favors! | Rabbi Ariel Mizrahi

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Ariel Mizrahi’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

Okay, good morning everyone and habu. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful Wednesday morning as we are studying together through the lens of the malim. The beautiful words of the malim are just beautiful, precious, gorgeous and the malim again just to quickly introduce him. He lived 150 years ago. His full name is Ben. [snorts] Okay Ben. So if you take the acronym, it spells out Malbeim, that's his name. And he out Malbeim, that's his name. And he wrote an amazing commentary on the Kumsh really digs deep into the into the actual text and what's written and understanding the simple idea behind the story. Not getting deep into hints or alluding or or homalytics or sword and and mystical staying really over here on the page. So please open to chapter 15. A very cryptic chapter, very hard to understand if you just read it at face understand if you just read it at face value. Raises a lot of questions. Let's read the story quickly. And after these events, so always right away once you begin a story after these events, what does that tell you about the story? Tells you that the story has to do with um what happened before. And after those events, right? The Torah doesn't usually say that. Usually the Torah just goes and says something. But if the Torah is making a point to show

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1. 0:00Okay, good morning everyone and habu. Thank you for joining us on this beautiful Wednesday morning…
2. 3:03armies. Imagine 318 people taking down not one, not two, not three, four armies, four nations.…
3. 6:10God. Oh my god. Oh my god. Okay. Okay. Who who said it's on your finger?…
4. 9:14have less protection now. And that's what Abraham is worried about. And God says, God says,…
5. 12:16radiance. That's, you know, it's like the mashal of the orchestra. When the orchestra plays, two…
6. 15:51Knowledge is a result. A reward is something you give me on top of an automatic…
7. 18:56but either way yeah okay so what does God say you're above you're above come outside…
8. 22:06to you as a gift. So, there's really nothing that you could do to lose the…
9. 25:14God says to Abraham, "I'm not giving you a free gift, Abraham, when I give you…
10. 28:19God says to Abraham, bring make sure your kids bring sacrifices. And what is the idea…

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