Parshat Matot - Finding Meaning in War on the 17th of Tammuz

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July 15 2014
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50min 9s
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Venue: Yad Binyamin, Israel Yad Binyamin, Israel

Holidays:
Shiva Asar b'Tamuz 
Parsha:
Matot 

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We know that we're supposed to focus on improving ourselves and repentance on a fast day. The question is: for what? We discuss the causes for the fast, and then turn to the parshah to look at how a Jewish army fights in a time of war. No alarms went off during the shiur.

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