We continue our discussion of the passuk in Yirmiyahu, perek 17, pesukim 5 & 6, which speak of the one who trusts in a human being as opposed to the one who trusts in Hashem. We explore what the correct approach is to using Bitachon-Trust, and what is the right thing to be trusting about.
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Running time: 22:36
What does Hashem mean when He tells Moshe to be an 'Elohim' (god) to Pharaoh? What is the idea behind Shlomo Hamelech (King Solomon) being unable to bring the box containing the Ark of the Covenant into the Beis Hamikdash (Temple) at its inauguration? Why did he bring out the casket of his father Dovid Hamelech, and why did the gates open for him? What is the idea of Hashem being referred to as the 'King of Honor?' Why does Hashem give honor to those who revere Him? What is the concept of revering Hashem, and how does this make onen into a Godly person? What is special about the meeting of Pharaoh - the man who thinks he is god - and Moshe - the one who is actually Godly?
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Running time: 30:06
We continue our discussion of the passuk in Yirmiyahu, perek 17, passuk 5 which speaks of the one who trusts in a human being - but does so without any understanding that Hashem is the true source of even that person's power. With the awareness that Hashem is the true Source of power, the trust one places in others is raised up.
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Running time: 21:27
What is the concept of the unique name of Hashem - 'Ehkyeh asher Ehkyeh' which only appears in our parsha and nowhere else? What is this unique name as it relates to the concept of Redemption? Why does Hashem also enumerate His other names - Elokim, YKVK, Tzvakos, Kel Shakai? What do each of these names represent? How does Hashem establish His relationship with the Jewish people? What are we to keep in mind as we try to relate to the Creator of the Universe, is beyond the scope of our understanding? How do we access our own personal redemption?
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Running time: 29:34
We begin a discussion of the pesukim in Yirmiya, perek 17, pesukim 5-10. These speak of the contrast between the one who trusts in a human being, and then experiences ruin, versus the one who trusts in the True Source of life, which is Hashem, and the resulting good that comes from a correct dependence.
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Running time: 21:54
What is the idea of the 'angel of redemption' in the bracha of Yaakov to his grandsons Menashe and Efraim? What is the concept of 'etzev' and 'itzavon' that are part of the curse of Adam and Chava? What blocks us from seeing miracles in our livelihood? Why are the miracles of livelihood greater than the miracle of the splitting of the sea? What is the concept of the 'fish' that is part of the blessing to Yosef's children? How do we avoid the 'evil eye' so that we are not affected by others' negativity? How do we find Hashem in our hearts such that all our experiences are rooted in Him?
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Running time: 29:56
