Ep. 06: THE MANNA AS A SYMBOL FOR ALL TIME

[Music] welcome to episode six of our Basi series The Basi now brings us to the man which he calls a s the man is a sign an omen for future Generations God doesn't run the world in open Miracles forever he got his diploma atat in the 40 years in the desert where he showed show us how he deals with us and the man was a training ground for the future we see this in the fact that the prophet yah took out the jar of man when there was challenging times financially and showed it to the people and said this is how the people lived in the desert and it's not just there to remind us of some ancient Miracle but to believe what's going on in our day-to-day lives man does not live on bread of alone and all the lessons that are to be found in the man still continue in our lives the pasuk says the man that gathered more or gathered less came home with the same amount the the effort is just covering up the decree that means you had a bowl that held in om's worth of man that's an OM is the amount is a measurement uh the same amount that a lady takes ha a bowl full and one man gathered 10 bowls another man buried a half a gathered a half a bowl we got there everyone had the same Bowl K Levenstein said that was a constant lesson don't look at what the other person has everyone's going to get exactly what they need the person had eight children got enough for eight children person had six children has enough for six children you got a double portion on Friday clearly showing us that our work on Shabbat is unnecessary cuz the portion comes down this is the lesson of the man that's there for Generations everything in the desert is continuing to happen just in a hidden fashion another important lesson from the man is the where the students ask why is it that the man came every single day why every day let it come once a week once a month once a year and the lesson is that a Kad wants to have a relationship with us if You' give us enough man for a year we wouldn't be talking to him every day God wants us to connect with him and that's why the man came every single day furthermore the midra says when the man came down there were piles of man it was Miles High literally Miles High there was enough man to last for generations and aadh showing Leah have unlimited funds there's billions of dollars in the Jewish world there's untapped resources of Sak is showing us I'm unlimited Bill Gates could have been Bill gross there's unlimited sources of God to give money there's enough for everybody for Generations it's up to us to rely on him to tap in to those unlimited resources that was the lesson of the man and that lesson is for Generations have a wonderful day