Torah Insights of Rabbi Balkany: Chayei Sarah (Video #102)

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

Good evening. I hope that the past week our tfilos are making their headway and shamayim for klal Yisrael, for Eretz Yisrael, that every single minute of every hour of each and every day is a sakana for the tzibur, for each and every yochid. And of course, our acknowledgement and appreciation to Torah Anytime for and appreciation to Torah Anytime for carrying the dvar Hashem in so many locales, so many stations, uh so many venues. And we of course, in our tfilos, everyone has this one, that one in mind. We have Refael Chaim Meir ben Simcha Chasia and Usher ben Rochel uh as two of the many individuals that the lists of Tehillim go around and that we hope that we should have good news on we hope that we should have good news on every front that we're davening for quickly and speedily. This week's parsha is parshas Chayei Sarah. And we know that the last sedra, Vayeira, ended and concluded with the Akeda. Most say that the Akeda took place on Yom Kippur. And that Avraham Avinu, when he went to the Akeda, it took three days. the Akeda, it took three days. And that when he came home, it took three days to get back. Now, Avraham Avinu got the the news that Nevuchadnetzar Imenu was nifter. And he got home, it was right before Arab Sukkos. And the question asked by everyone is And the question asked by everyone is why is there a small cough? The live cosa vayovo Avram lispol le Sara the live cosa. Now, if you take out the cough, it spells ulavita. That they had a daughter that also there was bad news about. But the mefarchin basically say that we know that if someone low alenu low aleichem

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1. 0:00Good evening. I hope that the past week our tfilos are making their headway and shamayim…
2. 4:06time for shiva. The hour or two. And that's why there's a small half a live…
3. 8:52he's he regrets what he did. The Satan was dying to get Avraham Avinu to regret…
4. 13:32projection for every Yiddisher family le oilam vo void till Messiah will come and after. So,…
5. 18:09said to his servants, "Is she out of her mind? Doesn't she know that she's killed…
6. 22:50The same way when a man marries a wife that it's not just because she's Maskum…
7. 27:29answers he came from Moriah. And we all know that he was coming from Moriah. So,…
8. 32:10good person, we come to appreciate them. Regardless if they're poor or they're rich or they're…
9. 36:55Why again I'm not engaged yet? I'm still not married. And I'm happy for my friend,…
10. 41:36Now, you'll ask me a question. So, why by Yaakov Avinu, who was supposed to also…

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