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Need Healing? Try the Priestly Blessings!

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Rabbi Aaron L Raskin

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we're going to focus on the Priestly blessings the Torah reads God tells Aaron tell Aaron the albanov and his children lemur to pass it on to all the generations so shall you bless the Jewish people a murder him and you shall tell them the following this is a Mitzvah a Commandment that God has placed upon the kohanim the coronates the children of arrow that they have an obligation to bless the people of Israel every single day every day they have Mitzvah to bless the Jewish people in the time of the base of Midas when the base and mikdash the Holy Temple stood the kohanim would make this blessing the Priestly blessing daily today in Exile to our communities in Israel and in the Aspera that do officially have the kohanim bless the Jews every day but in most ashkenazic synagogues outside of Israel this is done only on the major holidays Rosh Hashanah in keeper sukis pesach and the major holidays who repeats the amida recites the Priestly blessing in the media every day and those who pray from a siddhur will find that we recite the Priestly blessing on an average three times a day also many fathers or even mothers who bless the children Friday evening before the Kiddush with the Priestly blessing so this is the most General blessing that is used anytime you want to bless someone a child a friend this is the blessing that is chosen because in the blessing of the you have all the needs all the blessings that one requires and wants and can desire throughout their entire life all of them are found within these three small verses

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  1. 0:00we're going to focus on the Priestly blessings the Torah reads God tells Aaron tell Aaron
  2. 3:06associated with arrow why Arrow it's true he was the first Cohen but arrowing is also
  3. 6:23day of the month of Eldor Rosh Hashanah the first day of the year is the
  4. 9:30says God I am the one that will bestow blessing upon you another interpretation is I
  5. 12:43every day you have to go to the bank and you have to access it so
  6. 16:32you should make five million dollars a year is additional blessing that's the Priestly blessing on
  7. 19:40that when man has wisdom a person has wisdom the face is shining this alludes to
  8. 22:57God does not turn away his face he doesn't forgive he doesn't take bribery you can't
  9. 26:17I'm gonna also become that person's friends you're going to change your nature so what's happening
  10. 29:28the malupam and the hola implying that the blessings impact three different levels of people not

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