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Faith: The Power that Split the Red Sea - Rabbi Yitzchak Botton

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when the Jews left Egypt so they were stuck right by the yam soup right by the sea and they couldn't cross the sea was blocking them and the entire Egyptian army was approaching them from the other side to kill them and you have all the Jewish people man woman child standing there stuck for Charlotte banner the leader of the Jewish people turns to our sermons as I share save us save the Jewish people and has much Romania was praying what do you think I shares responses to him no Martin sake life why are you crying out to me just tell the people to get moving on this story the or creme says that we have to appreciate what's going on because it doesn't make any sense when the Jews are in trouble they're supposed to pray to wash em and as long as I shall didn't save them they shouldn't stop praying so how can I shall respond to Moshe Rabbeinu why are you crying out to me just get moving that's what we're supposed to do when we're stuck and when we travel we're supposed to turn to our Shem so the time explains like this shams attribute of judgment and mercy sometimes they're at odds and and they're pushing each way and they're deadlocked imagine you know husband and wife the husband has a friend and he asks for a loan and he knows that the person might not be the best paying back loans but his heart moves him that he wants to give him the loan anyway so he yes the wife what do you think about giving him along this rush there's no way he owes the few people money and I know he didn't pay them back and I don't trust he's gonna pay us back the answer is no husband has no choice but to go back to the man and say listen I want to give you the money but my wife said no I can't when the Jews left Egypt Shem says too much emotion I want to do the miracle for the Jewish people but they don't deserve and immediate add in the attribute of judgment is not letting me but I'll give you advice I'll tell you what to do and then I'll be able to save them tell them Hashem promised us that he's gonna take care of us and that he's gonna deliver us to her see and I just start moving even though you see a see in front of you doesn't matter trust in a Shem and if you will act and move and start traveling then you'll have the sauce you'll have the merit for me to push off the deen that's that's blocking and I'll be able to say and that's exactly what happens and of course miraculously at that point that they did you were saved the main thing to take out of this story is if we carry in us trust in Hashem and that we act on it that we actually are willing to take the risks involved in life because we trust in our sham that Trust is enough that a sham will save us when you go Kaji percent with Hashem when I share 100% with you and all the little miracles that happen in our lives every day we can see how sham they're with us helping us to succeed [Music] [Applause]