Tetzaveh - Zayin Adar - The Power of Humility (Clip)

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The opening of this shiur, in R' Nasan Maimon’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

You would think that that when the Torah wants to describe his greatness, it would have to have pages and pages. And yet we only find really one specific mid that the Torah praises about where the Torah says that was the most humble and modest person of anyone in the entire earth. We person of anyone in the entire earth. We mentioned in the past on the Bentto that why does it say Mikam? The word adam the garra tells us in hulen that there were three outstanding sadikim who were examples of humility who said that I'm dust and ashes when I'm in the presence of hashem who said in the presence of hashem I'm a worm I'm not a human being not a human being who said out of these three moher is the most humble of the three and the clarifies in saying that note the other two use the word I I am the Rabenu didn't use the I word when he wanted to speak about himself he said we my brother and I were nothing he avoided using the word when he didn't have to so in the case of Mosher Rabenu have to so in the case of Mosher Rabenu where his Torah praises him for his anova It's because he was a tham. He was a gibber. He was osher. He had all these attributes and still he attributed it all to Hashem. When Hashem first created the world, shortly afterwards, there was a generation of people who decided that they want to do battle with heaven. And they saidd, "We're going to build for ourselves a

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1. 0:04You would think that that when the Torah wants to describe his greatness, it would have…
2. 0:35person of anyone in the entire earth. We mentioned in the past on the Bentto that…
3. 1:06not a human being who said out of these three moher is the most humble of…
4. 1:36have to so in the case of Mosher Rabenu where his Torah praises him for his…
5. 2:06"We're going to build for ourselves a city and a tower. And this tower will be…
6. 2:38whose purpose is to reach up to heaven we're using this as a place to pray…
7. 3:09mistake, the mistake in these people thinking that they want to do something. They want to…
8. 3:39Torah. It starts off in parasum and then we have parasit which we're going to be…
9. 4:11the case of Mosher Rabenu who built this sanctuary for Hashem only for Hashem. He wasn't…
10. 4:41Anova and that's what made him so beloved by Hashem. That's why even gave him the…

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