Rosh Hashanah 2017 - A Holiday with Triple Meaning - Short Message by Rabbi Chaim Mintz

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

Here we are again coming to Rosh Hashanah 5778. And we're going to pray to Hashem and beg him, give us a happy year, a healthy year, everything good. But we have to be worthy of it. And we have to work best to see to that we're worthy of it. How do we do that? Take the word teruah. The word teruah, Yom Teruah, today of teruah. Teruah has many meanings. One word of meaning is teruah means blowing of the shofar, teruah. One meaning is breaking. And one meaning is being close. Ahava, being very good friends, being close to each other. That's awesome of teruah in the three translations of this word. One, blowing shofar. Breaking. We have to break our bad character traits in order to do the

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1. 0:05Here we are again coming to Rosh Hashanah 5778. And we're going to pray to Hashem…
2. 0:36meaning is teruah means blowing of the shofar, teruah. One meaning is breaking. And one meaning…
3. 1:07mitzvahs of Hashem. Hashem is telling us, I'm blowing shofar, take upon yourself my malchut, my…
4. 1:37into good ones, and then you'll be able to become close to me, and I'll be…
5. 2:08people like we should. Good character traits, nice people, good people. And now we're able to…

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