Rabbi Mordechai Becher: Can Our Free Will Affect Others?

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

so it's only come rapping how are you hello i'm solomon how are you okay my whereas how are you and your family doing family doing okay let's pull this off okay let's focus a little bit here we go am i in focus that's all right uh yeah looks good to me in less than one minute is okay less than one minute is okay sounds perfect great okay [Music] okay i'm just gonna put this testing testing just make sure the audio testing testing just make sure the audio is fine okay we are live welcome everyone chabot welcome to tonight's special um this is um we're going to be having um a renowned speaker and author but mordecai bethesda is going to be addressing us tonight before we call up underway could call into this year they don't access the internet or if they prefer to call in this year they could call in at 718-298-2077 extension 46 again 718 718-298-2077 extension 46. so this is a very special year uh for the lower east side community and uh and also in general just the entire uh clients talking and jewish people get inspired tonight i want to thank mrs bessie lichtman uh for organizing all of the khazakshiram for the lower east side khazakshiram for the lower east side community and for all the tremendous work but she does really appreciate it i thank you again and um just this is being presented by the kazakh organization um as we know the hazakorization usually as we know organization different um communities and um in particular the laurier science community as we're about but right here um because during the pandemic has really been on the forefront of organizing so many tremendous virtual sharing and kazakhstan's main mission to help jewish public school student transfers

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1. 0:28so it's only come rapping how are you hello i'm solomon how are you okay my…
2. 5:05nyc what wants to continue doing amazing program if anyone wants to get involved in kazakhstan…
3. 9:39of a yours than you because you see your actions as we say the gemara says…
4. 13:44the human being in the driver's seat and so on a global level it's certainly true…
5. 18:20to abandon my friend to renege on the promise and to not not go downstairs so…
6. 22:54but what if it's a life and death case what if it's a capital punishment case…
7. 26:59and if he chose to do that is his free will so the ramban does not…
8. 32:06of people al-apolla let me not fall into the hands of people so david asks god…
9. 36:12jewish supreme court will not be allowed by hashem to spill the blood of an innocent…
10. 40:44and which human free will has much less power and there is also as the pasuk…

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