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The Secret of Yisrael in Galus
This lecture examines the philosophy of fasting through multiple frameworks: as a time-management strategy that creates space for spiritual focus by removing daily obligations, as a protest against modern consumerism and the tyranny of constant productivity, and as a communal gathering that redirects resources toward charity and collective introspection. The discussion then shifts to the deeper problem of Jewish cultural survival in exile, arguing that Judaism requires a complete lived culture—not just abstract principles—and exploring the Kabbalistic metaphor of the Torah as a sword that…
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