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Thursday 28 July 2011

WHAT IS A JEW

IN THE HAGADAH WE SAY.
IF HE HAD ( G-D ) BROUGHT US BEFORE MOUNT SINAI, BUT NOT GIVEN US THE TORAH, THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN  SATISFIED US.


THE QUESTION IS, HOW WOULD THAT HAVE SATISFIED US, IF THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF GOING OUT OF EGYPT AND GETTING TO MOUNT SINAI,
WAS TO GET THE TORAH.

THE ANSWER IS THAT IT WOULD HAVE SATISFIED US ,
BECAUSE AT MOUNT SINAI WE WERE ONE PEOPLE, NOT ALL THE SAME BUT WITH ONE AIM.
AS WE FINISH THE GRACE AFTER MEALS WE SAY ,THE LAST PRAYER ,
HASHEM WILL GIVE MIGHT TO HIS PEOPLE ,( AS WE SAW IN THE SIX DAY WAR )
HASHEM WILL BLESS HIS PEOPLE WITH PEACE.

I WAS IN ISRAEL AT THE TIME OF THE SIX DAY WAR.
I SAY THIS WITH TEARS IN MY EYES ,
ALL THE PEOPLE WERE ONE, FROM SECULAR TO NETUREI  KARTA. THEY ALL TURNED TO THE RIBONO SHEL OLAM TO PRAY.
THATS WHAT WE NEED TO REMEMBER ON SHAVUOT WE ARE ONE
AND NEED TO PRAY AS ONE.

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