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Zev Leff: The Art of Decision-Making

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Rabbi Zev Leff

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[Music] welcome to everybody and thank you for coming to sign our ex this year thank you for coming in such large numbers we have a Jewish community that is a shining example and a source of inspiration to Jews around the world and we've done so many great things together we've done so many great things together and it's so wonderful to see so many people here I'd like to acknowledge the presence of our Ros Basin of our abonim of the Ambassador from Israel Mr Arthur link the chairman and the president of the uos Mr Harold novic and Jonathan lever communal leaders our honored donors ladies and gentlemen it's such an honor to be with you here this afternoon we've all done so many great things together we've created s Dara we've together we've created s Dara we've inspired the world to keep chabas together and this afternoon we're doing something completely new and different together and that is so exciting because in life and that is the message of Sinai X in life it is so important to innovate to reinvent to renew ourselves in fact we say it each and every single morning in our morning prayers we say about that God renews creation each and every that God renews creation each and every single day he doesn't just leave it he renews it with fresh energy and rlma WBY explains that we should follow in hashem's example and in the same way that Hashem innovates and renews and refreshes creation so too we have to innovate renew and refresh ourselves never being complacent never being satisfied with who we are and what we have done but always to push further and to create new things in our lives in our family in our community Community all the time looking for new opportunities to innovate and to refresh and that is

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  1. 0:00[Music] welcome to everybody and thank you for coming to sign our ex this year thank
  2. 3:38from each other for thousands of years and we gathered here this afternoon to continue that
  3. 7:45afternoon on the very first missioner and the reason we've chosen the very first missioner is
  4. 11:22however important it is to learn however important it is to learn and to understand where
  5. 15:29exhortation of the rabbi does not only apply to judges but applies to all of us
  6. 18:59after the other without stopping to think and therefore he remained a billum harasha it's another
  7. 23:09young man it's the end of her life the end of my life and the end
  8. 26:50also but it patterns itself after the physical kidney and that is where the source of
  9. 30:58example two people get up shabas morning they want to go to sh to DAV and
  10. 34:35Mitzvah the main kind of advice and patience in making decisions is to find out what

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