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Back to Sinai with Rabbi Yaakov Rahimi

The Power You Gain When You Wait

In this powerful shiur, Rabbi Yaakov Rahimi explores the downfall of Korach and the root cause behind it: impatience. Learn how jealousy and a lack of self-control led to total loss and how patience can help you avoid destructive choices in your own life.


He also introduces a special initiative for anyone who commits to learning Sefer Chofetz Chaim daily. Participants can submit names for tefillah at the kever of the Manchester Rosh Yeshiva, and even receive a free sefer.


To join, email Yaakovrahimi@gmail.com


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