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Yom Kippur - United in Our Differences
Why were the elders weeping when accusing the Kohen Gadol, despite following Halacha? What motivated a Rebbe to seek forgiveness from his Talmid for 13 consecutive years on Erev Yom Kippur, even when blameless? Uncover the profound message behind these puzzling accounts and the Rambam's insights on them. How does Yom Kippur elevate us to an angelic state, and what's the key to unlocking its transformative power?
In this eye-opening episode, we explore the hidden spiritual dynamics of the holiest day of the year. Discover the game-changing principle that amplifies Yom Kippur's impact and learn how to apply it to your daily life and relationships. Through compelling stories and deep insights, you'll gain a fresh perspective on Yom Kippur and ensure your spiritual readiness for this awesome day.
Join us on this transformative journey as we prepare for the ultimate experience of unity and connection with Hashem.
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